Announcements

Find out what's happening in your local community. Use the map or the search and filter below to read BLM Announcements by region.
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Utah

Deer Springs Fire: Incident Update, July 8, 2024

KANAB, Utah — Operationally, firefighters are taking advantage of today's prevailing winds to secure the north flank of the Deer Springs Fire. For more information, see attached fact sheet.
Eastern States, Southeastern States DO

New connectivity trail to improve public access, walkability between Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse ONA, Village of Tequesta

The BLM and Village of Tequesta will open a connectivity trail following a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 17 at 5:30 pm.
Idaho

BLM invites public to Idaho Resource Advisory Council summer meeting

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet on July 11, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mountain Time (MT) at the BLM Idaho State Office and virtually via Zoom. The public is invited.
Eastern States, Southeastern States DO

August 8-10: Wild horse and burro event in Monroe, North Carolina

Information for the BLM wild horse and burro adoption event in Monroe, NC Aug 8-10, 2024.
Arizona, Phoenix DO

BLM seeks input on proposed lease to expand Skyline Regional Park

The BLM is seeking public comment on a proposal from the City of Buckeye to lease approximately 640 acres of public land through the Recreation and Public Purposes Act to expand Skyline Regional Park.
Utah

Deer Springs Fire: Incident Update

KANAB, Utah — A local Color Country Interagency Incident Management Type-3 Team is responding to a 1,200-acre wildfire initially discovered at 1:02 PM today. For more information, see attached fact sheet.
Nevada, Bristlecone FO

BLM to review proposal for Samantha Solar Project in Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management has received an application for the proposed Samantha Solar Development Project west of Ely in White Pine County and is initiating the environmental review of the project.
Nevada, Wells FO

BLM seeks input for proposed Murdock Mountain Phosphate Exploration Project

The BLM is seeking public comment on the proposed Murdock Mountain Phosphate Exploration Project in Elko County.
Wyoming

Adopt a BLM wild horse or burro during Cheyenne frontier days

Annual CFD adoption event announcement
Colorado, Royal Gorge FO

Bureau of Land Management’s Royal Gorge Field Office under new leadership

The Bureau of Land Management is excited to announce Doug Mayes as the new head of its Royal Gorge Field Office.
Oregon-Washington, Northwest Oregon

Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site to Temporarily Close

The Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close Fishermen's Bend Recreation Site, located in Mill City, Oregon, for hazard tree removal from July 8–10, 2024.