Announcements

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Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO

BLM drills new water well at Devil’s Elbow Campground on Hauser Lake

The Bureau of Land Management’s Butte Field Office has started construction of a new well at Devil’s Elbow Campground on Hauser Lake northeast of Helena.
Montana-Dakotas

BLM to hold wild horse and burro adoption event in Billings, June 8-9

The Bureau of Land Management Montana/Dakotas will host a Wild Horse and Burro Adoption event and a First Touch Gentling Clinic with Mustang Matt, at the MetraPark Inner Field in Billings, June 8-9.
New Mexico, Roswell FO

BLM implements fire restrictions at Fort Stanton – Snow River NCA and Lincoln Tracts

Due to high fire danger and prolonged drought, the BLM is implementing fire restrictions on public land at the Fort Stanton - Snowy River Cave National Conservation Area and BLM lands around the community of Lincoln.
Wyoming, High Plains DO

Trails Center announces summer Junior Ranger programs

Junior Ranger programs at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center start this Saturday, June 1 at 11 a.m. with the program "Life on the Trail."

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

June 21-22: BLM schedules wild horse and burro event in Checotah, Oklahoma

The BLM will hold a two-day wild horse and burro event in Checotah, Okla., June 21-22, at the Checotah Round-Up Club Arena.   
Idaho, Idaho Falls DO

BLM approves Burnstone Quarry near Idaho Falls

BLM approves Burnstone Quarry near Idaho Falls - Burns Industries, LLC would develop the quarry on 204 acres of BLM-managed public land, with a total surface disturbance of 262 acres, including some private lands, during the 100-year life of the quarry.
Utah

BLM issues decision on challenged 2018 oil and gas leases in Utah

The Bureau of Land Management announced a decision today to reaffirm 51 oil and gas leases in Emery County.
Montana-Dakotas, North Central DO

Cooperative Bat and Moth Walk/Talk

Come learn about bats and moths in Phillips County, Montana, and their importance to agriculture.
California, California Desert DO

BLM initiates Whitewater Canyon closure due to increased wildfire risk beginning June 1

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – Due to dry conditions and high fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close public lands in and near Whitewater Canyon in Riverside County. The public safety closure, in coordination with Riverside County, will begin on Saturday, June 1 and will remain in place until October 31.
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

BLM Las Vegas Field Office to auction 25.6 million tons of sand and gravel on June 14, 2024

Las Vegas Field Office to auction 25.6 million tons and 740,000 loose cubic yards of sand and gravel on Friday, June 14 at the BLM Las Vegas Field Office.
Utah, Green River DO

Jarvie Fest returns, BLM grand opening of new contact station

Jarvie Fest returns, BLM grand opening of new contact station.