Announcements

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Oregon-Washington, Medford DO
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Moderate Fire Restrictions in Effect on Bureau of Land Management Public Lands in Medford District

As the weather warms and fire danger increases, Bureau of Land Management Medford District officials are implementing public use restrictions on BLM-managed lands in southern Oregon.
Nevada
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Fire Restrictions in Western Nevada to begin June 21

BLM, Carson City District Office; the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Bureau of Reclamation, Nevada Division of Forestry, and the Fish & Wildlife Service, implementing fire restrictions effective Fri., June 21, at 12:01 a.m.
Arizona
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BLM Arizona schedules Resource Advisory Council meetings

The Bureau of Land Management’s Arizona Resource Advisory Council will meet in July, October and December 2024.
New Mexico, Las Cruces DO
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BLM Las Cruces District to no longer issue recreation passes nor accept cash at Dripping Springs Natural Area Visitor’s Center

Dripping Springs Natural Area A.B. Cox Visitor’s Center will no longer issue America the Beautiful and BLM Las Cruces District Annual Recreation Passes. The Visitor’s Center will no longer accept cash for transactions.
Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO
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BLM Resource Advisory Council meeting to discuss Madison River recreation

The Bureau of Land Management’s Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet June 26-27 in Missoula.
Montana-Dakotas
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BLM’s annual Garnet Day brings ghost town to life with fun and games

The sights, sounds and smells of a 19th-century Montana mining town will come back to life during this year’s family-friendly Garnet Day June 22 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Nevada, Humboldt FO
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BLM seeks public input for the Dutch Flat Exploration Project in Nevada

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments on the proposed Dutch Flat Exploration Project in Humboldt County.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO
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Campfire Restrictions (Stage 1) Effective on Wild Portion of Lower Rogue River Beginning June 17

To provide for public safety and protect natural resources, officials are restricting campfire use on those lands located within the boundaries of the Wild section of the Rogue National Wild and Scenic River.
Wyoming, Lander FO
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BLM to begin North Lander Complex Wild Horse Gather in Wyoming

North Lander wild horse gather announcement.
California, Mother Lode FO
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BLM acquires lands to improve conservation and recreation opportunities

The Bureau of Land Management is acquiring more than 1,500 acres of land near Lake Clementine to enhance recreation opportunities, improve habitat conservation, and expand public access in the area.
Nevada, Southern Nevada DO
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Bureau of Land Management moves auction of 25.6 million tons and 740,000 loose cubic yards of sand and gravel to June 28

Bureau of Land Management moves auction of 25.6 million tons and 740,000 loose cubic yards of sand and gravel to June 28