Press Releases
The Rocky Fire is down for the count
LOVELOCK, Nev. – Fire resources from the Winnemucca BLM, Lovelock Volunteer Fire Department, and Rye Patch VFD were able to keep the Rocky fire at 1,613 acres and is 100 percent co
Numerous Resources Respond to the Rocky Fire
LOVELOCK, Nev. – The Rocky Fire started just after 7:15 p.m. on June 23, 20 miles north of Lovelock.
BLM to conduct wild horse gather in northeastern Nevada
ELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District, Wells Field Office will begin a wild horse water and bait trap gather on or about June 25. Corrals will be placed n
BLM Publishes Notice of Intent for the Initiation of an Environmental Impact Statement for the Proposed Burning Man Event 10-year Special Recreation Permit
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management is asking for public comment on the proposed activities related to a 10-year Special Recreation Permit (SRP) for the Burning Man Event.
Four local teachers selected for Teachers on Public Lands program
LAS VEGAS – Four teachers from the Clark County School District were selected to participate in BLM’s Teachers on Public Lands program.
Green Saddle Fire 100% contained
GOLCONDA, Nev. – The Green Saddle Fire started around 6:18 p.m. on the June 16, northeast of Golconda by Button Point.
BLM to host scoping meetings on Yellow Pine Solar Project
LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office will host two public scoping meetings to seek input on the Yellow Pine Solar Project
Air and Weather Data Equipment at Coyote Dunes
GERLACH,Nev,.- As part of the baselines for the Burning Man permit renewal, visitors to the playa may notice some temporary equipment at the Coyote Dunes exclosures. This equipment is designe
Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area fee free June 9
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management will waive amenity-related fees at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area for National Get Outdoors Day on June 9.
BLM seeks comments on Yellow Pine Solar Project near Pahrump
LAS VEGAS—The Bureau of Land Management’s Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comments on a proposed energy project.
Shoshone Stories and the Applegate Trail: The California Trail Interpretive Center Announces June Programs
ELKO, Nev. – Enjoy Shoshone stories and learn about the Applegate Trail at the California Trail Interpretive Center during June.
Black Rock Rendezvous will proceed
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Redezvous will proceed this weekend after the weather around the Black Rock Desert High Rock Canyon Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area improved Friday.
Weather could impact Black Rock Rendezvous
WINNEMUCCA, Nev. -- With heavy rain and thunderstorms predicted for Friday and possibly Saturday, the BLM will not be setting up their camp for the event today.
Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station hours change June 1
LAS VEGAS – The Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station hours of operation will change to Friday through Sunday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. starting June 1.
American Flat Mill Documentary screening at Fourth Ward School in Virginia City
CARSON CITY, Nevada – The Bureau of Land Management, Carson City District will be showing a free screening of a new documentary that covers the history of the iconic United Comstock Merger Mil