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Nevada

$10,000 Reward for information on Wild Horse shooting

The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for shooting and killing a wild horse in early October 2

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BLM Resource Advisory Council Meeting to be Held March 23-24

The joint meeting of the Nevada Bureau of Land Management's three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) will be held March 23-24 in the Bonanza Room of the Nugget Resort Casino, 1100 Nugget Ave., Spark

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South Sleeper Exploration Project Final Environmental Assessment

Winnemucca, Nev.

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No bids during BLM competitive oil and gas lease sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received no bids on the 50,415.76 acres offered during its quarterly oil and gas competitive lease sale held in Reno today.

Nevada

BLM Seeks Public Comment for Transfer of Interest from the City of Las Vegas to Opportunity Village

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal for a transfer of interest from the City of Las Vegas to the Opportunity Village and a

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BLM Opens Nominations for Funding from the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act

Las Vegas --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) opened the nomination period for Round 16 project proposals funded under the Southern Nevada Public Land Management Act (SNPLMA). The nomination

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BLM to hold oil and gas lease sale March 8

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sale on March 8, at the Silver Legacy Resort Casino, Grand Exposition Hall, 407 N. Virginia Street, Reno.

Nevada

Prison trained wild horse auction a success

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Nevada Department of Corrections Silver State Industries hosted the first of this year’s three saddle-trained horse adoption events on February 20 at the

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Construction Completed on Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive and Parking Lot Improvements

Las Vegas – The first phase of transportation improvements at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Construction is completed.   

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Construction Work Begins on Paved Access Route to Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area

Las Vegas – Construction on the paved access route from Democracy Drive into Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area has begun and is expected to continue through mid-May.&nbs

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BLM Nevada Announces Appointments to Councils to Advise Agency on Balanced Management of Nation's Public Lands

The Bureau of Land Management announces new appointments or reappointments of members to Nevada's three citizen-based Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the agency on public land manag

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BLM Initiates Segregation near Searchlight to Facilitate Additional Analysis of Searchlight Wind Project

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management announced today a segregation of lands near Searchlight to allow the agency to complete a Supplemental Final Environmental Impact Statemen

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New Meeting Locations Announced for Wildlife Management in Wilderness Areas and Wilderness Study Areas

Las Vegas – Due to scheduling issues, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District Office and Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) have selected new locations for meetings next week

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BLM Hosting Meeting on Wildlife Management in Wilderness Areas and Wilderness Study Areas

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District Office and Nevada Department of Wildlife (NDOW) is seeking input regarding issues related to wildlife

Nevada

BLM Nevada Accepts Historical Lithograph

On Monday, January 25, Ms.

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BLM Seeks Public Comment on the Argenta Settlement Agreement Range Improvement Environmental Assessment

BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Battle Mountain District Office (BMDO), Mount Lewis Field Office (MLFO) is asking the public to review and provide input on the Argenta Se

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Proceeds from Las Vegas Land Sales Continue to Benefit Local Communities

Las Vegas – On January 6, Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell announced approval of $39.1 million from the sale of public lands in the Las Vegas Valley to fund more th

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BLM Proposes to Sell 608.57 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 39 parcels, totaling 608.57 acres of public land in Clark County, Nevada.

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BLM Hosts Workshop and Online Survey for Sloan Canyon Visitors

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field Office, in partnership with the Great Basin Institute, is conducting an assessment of outdoor recreation a

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Red Rock Canyon Holiday Hours

Las Vegas – At Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, the 13-Mile Scenic Drive and all associated trails, Red Spring Picnic Area and Red Rock Overlook on State Route 159 will

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US Forest Service, BLM Soliciting Heavy Equipment Contractors

The Great Basin Geographic Area, in conjunction with the Forest Service Intermountain Region, will be soliciting for the following equipment to be utilized on fire emergency incidents under the Vir

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BLM Nevada December 2015 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Generates $6,676.08

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated $6,676.08 for its quarterly oil and gas competitive lease sale held in Reno on December 8, 2015. The three (3) parcels offered were presale offers.