Press Releases
BLM invites applications for special recreation permits on Lower Deschutes Wild and Scenic River
Prineville, Ore. — The BLM will accept permit applications for watercraft guiding activities on the Lower Deschutes River from October 1 – 31.
Bureau of Land Management seeks input on Roseburg area recreation site plans
Roseburg, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is developing plans to restore and improve recreation areas along the North Umpqua River and Rock Creek.
BLM Emergency Closure Order to be lifted near the Tyee Fire
Roseburg, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will lift the emergency closure associated with the Tyee fire on lands administered by the BLM, Roseburg Dis
BLM extends withdrawal of Oregon's Wheeler Creek Research Natural Area
Public comment invited for U.S. Forest Service application for withdrawal extension to Halliday Fen Research Natural Area
Colville, Washington - The Bureau of Land Management is announcing a 90-day public comment period on an application by the U.S.
Recent Rain Reduces Fire Restrictions on Bureau of Land Management Public Lands in Medford District
MEDFORD, Ore. – Thanks to widespread rain, Bureau of Land Management Medford District officials are reducing public use restrictions on BLM-managed lands in southern Oregon.
BLM invites comment on proposal to conserve habitat in Harney County
PORTLAND, Ore.— The Bureau of Land Management invites public comment on a proposal to continue protecting nearly 200 acres of migratory bird habitat within the Malheur National Wil
Road Work Planned for Skull Creek Area Northwest of Hines
Hines, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management strives to provide quality access to public lands in Harney County.
BLM plans fall and winter prescribed burning
Prineville, Ore. — As fall weather brings shorter days and cooler temperatures, the BLM is preparing for fall and winter prescribed burning.
BLM celebrates National Public Lands Day with free day-use access
PORTLAND, Ore, — The Bureau of Land Management is waiving recreation day-use fees for visitors on September 23, 2023, in celebration of the 30th annual National Public Lands Day.
Join the Bureau of Land Management for National Public Lands Day
Roseburg, Ore. – Please join the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for a volunteer friendly day of weed removal and cleanup at the Millpond and Lone Pine Recreation sit
Help protect local communities
BLM Edson and Sixes recreation sites and campgrounds closed due to Anvil Fire
Input sought on Cline Buttes Recreational Area Non-Motorized Project
Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on the Cline Buttes Recreational Area Non-Motorized Project.
San Juan Islands Monument Advisory Committee plans Sept. 27 meeting
San Juan Islands, WA. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that the San Juan Islands National Monument Advisory Committee (MAC) will meet on Sept. 27, 2023.
Public Use Restrictions lifted on BLM lands in eastern Washington
SPOKANE, WA – Effective Thursday, September 7, 2023 at 12:01 a.m., most public use fire and shooting restrictions will be lifted on lands administered by the Bureau of Land Managem
BLM expands public recreation opportunities along John Day River
Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management recently acquired approximately 4,000 acres of property along the lower John Day Wild and Scenic River from the Western Rivers Cons
Bureau of Land Management Closes Public Lands Near Chilcoot Fire
Roseburg, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management is closing public lands within the vicinity of the Chilcoot Fire, located near the Steamboat Creek and Canton Creek areas.