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Wyoming, High Plains DO
A sorrel horse with white face markings stands behind a metal fence panel with sun shining on its face.

BLM's Wheatland Corral improves rating in latest Animal Welfare Program review

The BLM Comprehensive Animal Welfare Program (CAWP) team recently released its latest evaluation of the BLM High Plains District’s Wheatland Off-Range Corral, giving the facility an impressive 97% compliance rating.

Wyoming, High Plains DO
Buffalo Bill Boycott and Dr. Jo perform at the Trails Center

Celebrate gratitude to Wyoming ancestors at the Trails Center in November

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center is inviting people to show gratitude for their ancestors by sharing stories and photos at our Gratitude Celebration on Saturday, Nov. 30. The event is free to the public.

Wyoming, Pinedale FO
Pinedale Wy Anticline landscape view at sunset

Pinedale Anticline Project Office Board to hold virtual meeting on Nov. 7, 2024

The Pinedale Anticline Project Office Board of Directors will hold a virtual meeting on Zoom on Nov. 7, 2024, from 1:30 p.m. to approximately 3:30 p.m. The Board will review and make decisions regarding the budget and projects.
Wyoming, Pinedale FO
slash pile in the woods on snow on fire for prescribed burns

BLM High Desert District plans to conduct prescribed burns

There is the potential for the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) High Desert District (HDD) to conduct prescribed burns on multiple lands managed by the Pinedale Field Office and associated partners this fall and winter.
Wyoming, Lander FO
A bright yellow fire engine says "BLM Fire WY-WBD" on the side.

BLM Wind River/Bighorn Basin District lifts fire restrictions

With cooler temperatures and increased precipitation, the Cody, Lander and Worland field office areas are no longer under fire restrictions. However, it's still dry out there so please keep wildfire prevention in mind.
Wyoming, Rawlins FO
Film Series title photo with Ranchers working with the WY BLM

BLM Rawlins Field Office featured in “Grazing Management for the Future” film series

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Wyoming Rawlins Field Office is featured in the newly released "Grazing Management for the Future" six-part film series, presented by the Intermountain West Joint Venture and BLM.
Wyoming
An oil and gas drilling rig on BLM public land in Wyoming

BLM extends comment period for December 2024 oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming

The Public Protest period for the 2024 Fourth Quarter Competitive Oil & Gas Lease Sale began on September 16, 2024, and has been extended by 15 days to end on October 31, 2024
Wyoming
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BLM urges hunters, recreationists to prevent wildfires this fall

Fire danger remains high on Wyoming public lands.
Wyoming
group of wild horses

Adopt a wild horse from the Wheatland Corral in October

Up to 30 untrained wild horses will be available for adoption or sale on Friday, October 18 from the Wheatland Off-Range Corral in Wyoming.
Wyoming, Rock Springs FO
Rock Springs BLM WY Office Building

BLM High Desert District announces decision on Herbicide EA

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) High Desert District (HDD) issued a decision on Sept. 26, 2024, based on the finding of no significant impact (FONSI) for the Vegetation Management using Herbicides on Public Lands Environmental Assessment (EA).
Wyoming
Oil and gas development in Wyoming

BLM seeks public comment for March 2025 oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming

The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office today opened a 30-day public comment period to receive public input on four oil and gas parcels totaling 2,443 acres that may be included in an upcoming lease sale.