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Nevada

BLM Proposes a Direct Sale of Public Land in Clark County

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell one parcel, totaling 3.75 acres of public land in Clark County.

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Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced

Las Vegas – On June 1, the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Mt. Charleston Fire Prevention District, National Park Service, U.S.

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Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced

LAS VEGAS – On June 1, the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Mt.

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BLM Begins Wild Horse Water Bait Trap Gather near Gerlach on Thursday, June 1

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District (WD) will begin an emergency wild horse gather on Thursday, June 1 north of Gerlach, Nevada.

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BLM to hold 24 hour online oil and gas lease sale beginning June 13

RENO, Nev. -- The Bureau of Land Management will hold a 24 hour online oil and gas lease sale.

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BLM Proposes to Sell 81.25 Acres in Clark County

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell 17 parcels, totaling 81.25 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada.&nb

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BLM Announces Temporary Safety Closure of Public Lands for Reno Air Races

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District-Sierra Front Field Office, announces the temporary closure of 450 acres of public lands adjacent to and north of Stead Airport in Washoe Co

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Trail Center Announces California Trail Days and 5th Anniversary Celebration

ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center is celebrating its 5th anniversary during California Trail Days, an annual event that brings pioneer history to life.

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Red Rock Canyon Campground to Close Until Labor Day Weekend

LAS VEGAS – Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area’s developed campground – Red Rock Canyon Campground – is scheduled to temporarily close from May 30 to September 1, 2017, dur

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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.

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Winnemucca District conducting road repairs next two weeks

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District will be doing road repairs in the Gerlach and Sulfur areas for the next two weeks, working Monday through Saturday.

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BLM firefighter training day in Water Canyon May 25th

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District will be conducting a wildland fire training exercise in the Water Canyon Recreation Area Thursday, May 25, from 8 a.m.

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Bureau postpones planned public meeting while national monument review is underway

LAS VEGAS – On April 26, 2017, President Trump signed Executive Order 13792, which directed a Department of the Interior review of some national monuments, including southern Nevada'

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BLM completes Environmental Assessment for Dixie Meadows Geothermal Development Project

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Carson City District,  has completed an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Dixie Meadows Geothermal Development Project.

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Sale Notice Posted for June Oil and Gas Lease Sale

RENO, Nev.

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BLM Opens Black Rock Visitor's Contact Center May 19th

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Black Rock Visitor’s Contact Center, located at 200 Transfer Rd.

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California Trail Center Announces Temporary Exhibit, “EIDOS: Contemplating the Pioneer Experience”

ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center presents a temporary exhibit, “EIDOS: Contemplating the Pioneer Experience,” by San Francisco Artist Ann Belden.

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Gold Butte Public Information Forum to be held May 25 in North Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – Do you have questions about the newly designated Gold Butte National Monument?

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Implementation of the Ely District Cave and Karst Management Plan

Ely, Nev.--The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) published a notice of implementation for the Ely District Cave and Karst Management Plan and Environmenta