Press Releases

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California, Northern California DO

Motorcycle races to attract 300 riders to the Fort Sage Off-Highway Vehicle Area

Arizona, Colorado River DO

Bureau of Land Management to conduct multiple-day prescribed burn

Kingman, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management Kingman Field Office will conduct a multiple-day prescribed burn on Goodwin Mesa, about 50 miles southeast of Kingman, pending approp

Nevada, Carson City DO

Indian Creek Campground remains closed until further notice

CARSON CITY, Nev. – The BLM, Sierra Front Field Office announces the Indian Creek Campground in Alpine County will remain closed until further notice.

Northwest DO, White River FO

BLM to host wild horse adoption at Meeker Mustang Makeover event

MEEKER, Colo.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management offers reward for information on wild burro shooting

LAS VEGAS -- The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for the harassment

Oregon-Washington, Prineville DO

Bureau of Land Management asks for input on upgrades at Priest Hole Recreation Site

Prineville, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management is asking for public input on a proposal to make improvements to the Priest Hole Recreation Site.

Oregon-Washington, Northwest Oregon DO

Yellowbottom Campground opening delayed due to safety concerns

Eugene, Ore. — Bureau of Land Management recreation managers are delaying the seasonal opening of the Yellowbottom Campground, located about 20 miles outside of Sweet Home.

California, Northern California DO

BLM Applegate Field Office in Alturas will be closed during remodeling

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Salmon FO

Celebrate Earth Day by volunteering at Salmon area BLM site

SALMON, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management’s Salmon Field Office will host an Earth Day volunteer event Sat. April 22, 2023.

High Desert DO

BLM approves WYDOT temporary housing lease

PINEDALE, Wyo.

Utah, Color Country DO, Cedar City FO

Bureau of Land Management Utah Resource Advisory Council to Hold Meeting and Field Tour in Cedar City

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a field tour and public meeting of the Utah Resource Advisory Council (RAC) on May 17-18, 2023, to receive advice and recommendations on public land planning efforts.
Rock Springs FO

BLM Rock Springs hosts wild horse adoption event in April

Rock Springs, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is celebrating spring with a wild horse adoption event at the Rock Springs Wild Horse Holding Facility.

Northeastern States DO

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Cassopolis, Michigan

MILWAUKEE, Wis.

Oregon-Washington

Bureau of Land Management is hiring 100 interns!

Portland, Ore. — Are you looking to kickstart a career in civil service?

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management offers public tour of Indian Lakes Off-Range Corrals located in Fallon, Nevada on May 12, 2023

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host a free public tour of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, May 12, 2023
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Bureau of Land Management announces scoping period for the Muddy Mountains Travel Management Plan

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is proposing to develop a Travel Management Plan for the 123,400-acre Muddy Mounta

National Office

BLM authorizes two wild horse fertility control vaccine trials

The Bureau of Land Management is authorizing two studies of promising new fert

Wyoming

BLM approves construction of TransWest Express transmission project

In a significant milestone in the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to modernize America’s power infrastructure in the West and achieve a fully carbon-free electric grid by 2035, the Bureau of

National Office

BLM offers two wild horse fertility control trials

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Bureau of Land Management is authorizing two studies of promising new fertility control vaccines that could potentially help ad

National Office, Wyoming

BLM approves construction of TransWest Express transmission project

In a significant milestone in the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to modernize America’s power infrastructure in the West and achieve a fully carbon-free electric grid by 2035, the Bureau of

Southwest DO

Heavy snowpack increases safety concerns for BLM Uncompahgre recreational users

MONTROSE, Colo. — Heavy snowpack this year means that stream flows could be particularly high, making recreation more hazardous.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM offers 23,675 acres for solar energy development in Southern Nevada

LAS VEGAS – As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal to permit 25 gigawatts of renewab