Press Releases

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Idaho, Boise DO

Mustang Mania Show this weekend at Ford Idaho Horse Park

NAMPA, Idaho – The Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge will return to Nampa on&n

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public input on Rogue Gold Forest Management Project

Medford, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on a plan to increase forest resiliency near Jacksonville, Gold Hill, and Rogue River.

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

BLM schedules wild horse and burro event in Lufkin, Texas

NORMAN, Okla.— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a two-day wild horse and burro event July 14-15 at the George H. Henderson Arena, in Lufkin, Texas.  

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM Worland provides location for fireworks

WORLAND, Wyo. — The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office will again make a temporary, local exception to the fireworks ban on public lands for the Independence Day Holiday.

Oregon-Washington, Burns DO

Bureau of Land Management Welcomes Artist In Residence at Riddle Brothers Ranch

HINES, ORE. – The Riddle Brothers Ranch National Historic District on Steens Mountain is set to welcome its first ever artist-in-residence this summer.

Alaska

BLM to restore water quality, fish habitat along Upper Yukon River

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Bureau of Land Management, in partnership with the Salcha-Delta Soil and Water Conservation District and Trout Unlimited, are restoring mining-impacted

Oregon-Washington, Burns DO, Lakeview DO, Vale DO

Bureau of Land Management’s Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council to meet

VALE, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management’s Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet in person in McDermitt, Nev., Tuesday and Wednesday, June 27 and 28.

Utah

Bureau of Land Management to Revise Analysis for the Alton Coal Lease in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY— In response to a court-ordered remand issued in Utah Physicians For A Healthy Env’t v. United States BLM, 528 F. Supp. 3d 1222 (D.

Wyoming

BLM Issues sale notice for oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office today issued the sale notice for a competitive oil and gas lease sale offering 115 parcels covering 95,351.20 acres in Wyoming.
Colorado, Rocky Mountain DO, San Luis Valley FO, Royal Gorge FO

Colorado’s Rocky Mountain Resource Advisory Council to Meet in June

CANON CITY, Colo.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM Cody delays Carter Mountain opening

CODY, Wyo.

Oregon-Washington

BLM waives day use fees in observance of Juneteenth

PORTLAND, Ore.

Nevada

BLM Issues Temporary Closures and Restrictions on the Black Rock Playa

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. — The BLM has announced a temporary closure and temporary restrictions for the Black Rock Playa for limited periods during each of the next five years.

National Office

BLM extends comment period for proposed Public Lands Rule

WASHINGTON — The Bureau of Land Management is extending the public comment period for the 

Oregon-Washington, Vale DO

BLM announces updated management strategies for Southeastern Oregon

VALE, Ore.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM campgrounds, roads open June 16

LANDER, Wyo. — Unprecedented winter and spring precipitation has resulted in varied road conditions across public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management Lander Field Office.