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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Oregon-Washington, Roseburg DO

Western Oregon Resource Advisory Council to host meeting, south coast field tour, July 10

The BLM’s Western Oregon Resource Advisory Council will participate in a meeting at the Coos Bay District Office on July 10 and field tour to the Loon Lake Recreation Site and other public lands in the Coos Bay Area.
Nevada, Red Rock/Sloan FO

Sloan Canyon Speaker Series: Nocturnal Animals

Join the Nevada Department of Wildlife and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area on August 8 at 5 p.m. to discover a world that awakens when the goes down.
Wyoming, Worland FO

BLM temporarily closes portion of Dry Medicine Lodge Creek Road

Washouts and rock slides have made the BLM road that starts in Medicine Lodge State Archaeological Site impassable.
Nevada

BLM oil and gas lease sale in Nevada received no bids

BLM Nevada held oil and gas lease sale, received no bids.
California

BLM Bishop Field Office announces seasonal fire restrictions

BISHOP, Calif. – The Bureau of Land Management is issuing fire restrictions for all public lands managed by the Bishop Field Office effective Monday, July 1, due to dry conditions and wildland fire danger. These seasonal restrictions are in addition to the year-round statewide fire prevention order. This seasonal fire order will remain in effect until further notice.
Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

BLM Lakeview District Hires Two New Employees

The Bureau of Land Management's Lakeview District has hired two new employees: Dani Balin and Nathan Silvis.
Idaho, Boise DO

Branded Bonanza (formerly Mustang Mania) this weekend at Ford Idaho Horse Park

The newly minted Branded Bonanza, formerly Mustang Mania, will take place June 28 – 29, beginning at 9:30 a.m. at the Ford Idaho Horse Park. The Bonanza will showcase both an in-hand and under saddle competition featuring nearly 50 youth and adult trainers who have adopted and worked with a wild horse or burro since March.
Wyoming, Worland FO

BLM Worland provides location for fireworks

Looking for a safe place to use fireworks this Fourth of July near Worland? The BLM has made a temporary, local exception to the fireworks ban on public lands at a gravel pit near town.
Wyoming, High Plains DO

Trails Center welcomes special guest presentations on Fort Bridger, Willow Springs site

Visit the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center June 29 and 30 to learn about two Wyoming sites with presentations on Fort Bridger and the Willow Springs Campsite in Albany County.

New Mexico, Roswell FO

BLM to temporarily close Rob Jaggers Campground

The BLM Rob Jaggers Campground will be closed to the public during the American Endurance Ride Conference’s Equestrian Trail Ride from July 6-15, 2024.
Eastern States, Northeastern States DO

July 12-13: Wild horse and burro event in Elkhart, Iowa

A BLM wild horse and burro adoption event is scheduled to be held in Elkhart, Iowa, July 12-13, 2024.