Announcements

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Idaho, Pocatello FO
map of burn area

BLM to conduct prescribed burns in John Evans Canyon west of Malad

BLM will conduct two prescribed burns in John Evans Canyon, 8 miles west of Malad in October and possibly into November.
Oregon-Washington, Prineville DO
Prineville District Office

BLM seeks input on proposed wastewater treatment transport system in Oregon

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment on the City of Redmond’s request to receive land to expand the city’s wastewater treatment facility and associated wetland complex.
Wyoming, Lander FO
A man wearing a red shirt rides a brown horse in an arena while dozens of people watch from the stands.

BLM and Wyoming Honor Farm place 46 gentled animals

All of the offered wild horses and burros found new homes at the most recent BLM/Wyoming Honor Farm adoption. The highest bid was for 2-year-old Walker, who will be used to teach a college horsemanship course.
Arizona, Tucson FO
Four people stand in a field, two holding poles and two looking down at the ground with mountains in the background.

Oct. 29: Lend a hand for NPLD with San Pedro trail maintenance

Work will involve tread repairs, vegetation trimming, and sign maintenance at the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area in Arizona.
Arizona, Safford FO
Volunteers helping clear a trail

Oct. 19: Restore Dankworth Village Heritage Education Site for NPLD

Restore the exhibits and dwellings, perform trail maintenance, and repair signage at Dankworth Village Heritage Education Site in Arizona on Saturday, October 19.
Arizona, Kingman FO
BLM Arizona cleaning up garbage

Sept. 28: Join the BLM and Dolan Springs Trails Committee for an NPLD community cleanup event

The Kingman Field Office will partner with the Dolan Springs Trails Committee to complete a community cleanup event in the Mt. Tipton area on Saturday, September 28.
Arizona, Yuma FO
a group of people gathered around a picnic shelter

Sept. 28: Presentation in Wellton on cultural resource preservation laws and local archaeology

On Saturday, September 28, join the Bureau of Land Management at Butterfield Park in Wellton, Arizona, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. for an exciting presentation: “Our Public Lands and Cultural Resource Protection.”
Arizona, Yuma FO
Yuma Field Office

BLM to close T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch for surface re-paving

A T.K. Jones Campground and Boat Launch closure will allow crews to re-pave the facilities.
California, Bishop FO
A black and white photo of mountains and a forest.

BLM Artist in Residence presents community workshop

The Bureau of Land Management, in partnership with the Mono Arts Council (MAC), announces a community engagement event as part of its Artist in Residence Program. On Saturday, Sept. 28, from 3-6 p.m., photographer Ryan Contreras will host a special workshop titled, “Advanced Cyanotypes” at 437 Old Mammoth Road, Suite 180, Mammoth Lakes, CA.
Oregon-Washington, Spokane DO
BLM Logo

BLM and BOR rescind Public Use Restrictions for the season

The BLM Spokane District has lifted the fire restrictions on public lands administered by the BLM and the Bureau of Reclamation. The termination of the additional fire restrictions will take effect Sep. 17, 2024.
Idaho
Firefighters work the Cave Gulch prescribed fire near the Snake River.

BLM announces seasonal prescribed burning projects in north and north central Idaho

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Coeur d’Alene District Office intends to complete multiple fuels treatment and prescription burning projects during the fall/winter of 2024.