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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Colorado, Royal Gorge FO
A motorcycle rider tackles a trail on public land.

Sept. 21: Penrose Commons Trail Maintenance

Volunteers will assist the BLM with trail maintenance, post installation, and trash pick-up in the Penrose Commons OHV area.
Colorado, San Luis Valley FO
Volunteers work to help maintain public lands.

Sept. 7-8: Noxious Weed Removal at Trickle Mountain

Volunteers will help remove black henbane, an invasive and toxic species of plant that fiercely competes with native plants for water and other resources near Trickle Mountain in the San Luis Valley.
Wyoming, Cody FO
Two people wearing backpacks and work gloves roll up a strand of barbed wire in an open, shrubby landscape.

BLM and partners host two National Public Lands Day events near Cody

Join us for two opportunities to celebrate NPLD in September near Cody: the Red Lake Cleanup and the YU Bench Fence Modification.
Colorado, Uncompahgre FO
Firefighter ignites piles with a drip torch during prescribed fire operations.

BLM prescribed fires planned on Carpenter Ridge and West Dolores Rim

BLM Tres Rios and Uncompahgre field offices plan to conduct prescribed fire treatments on Carpenter Ridge and West Dolores Rim this fall to reduce hazardous fuels and improve ecosystem health.
New Mexico, Oklahoma FO
A grassy view of the Cross Bar Management Area under a clear blue sky in Texas.

Sept. 21: National Public Lands Day - Cross Bar Management Area

Come explore the Cross Bar and help keep it beautiful. Hikers, mountain bikers, equestrians, hunters, and anyone who enjoys their public lands and wants to help keep these lands beautiful, should join us! Volunteers will pick up trash along trails and fence lines.
Montana-Dakotas
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BLM seeks public comment for January 2025 oil and gas lease sale in Montana and North Dakota

The Bureau of Land Management Montana State Office today opened a 30-day public comment period to receive public input on 13 oil and gas parcels totaling 1,324 acres that may be included in an upcoming lease sale.
New Mexico, Rio Puerco FO
A visitor gazing up at La Ventana Arch in the El Malpais National Conservation Area.

Sept. 28: National Public Lands Day - El Malpais National Conservation Area

As part of the annual National Public Lands Day, the Bureau of Land Management seeks 35 volunteers to help us install two new benches at the La Ventana Arch, part of the El Malpais National Conservation Area near Grants, New Mexico.
Oregon-Washington, Coos Bay DO
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North Spit Boat Ramp dock repairs underway

The Bureau of Land Management’s scheduled repairs to the damaged docks at the North Spit Boat Ramp will begin August 26, 2024.
Oregon-Washington, Prineville DO
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Sept. 28: National Public Lands Day with Prineville BLM and partners

Join Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, U.S Forest Service, and Bureau of Land Management in celebrating National Public Lands Day in the beautiful Deschutes National Forest and Prineville BLM!
Nevada, Ely DO
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BLM Ely District Office keeps doors open during construction

The Bureau of Land Management Ely District Office remains open to the public while construction is underway to replace the front parking lot.
California
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BLM temporarily closes Stoddard Valley OHV Recreation Area for off-road race

The Bureau of Land Management will implement a five-day temporary closure of all public use from Oct. 2 - 6, for all 40,000 acres of public lands within Stoddard Valley Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area in San Bernardino County.