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Nevada, Southern Nevada DO
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Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Order Announced for 2024

Interagency Fire Restrictions in Southern Nevada are effective from June 8, 2024 until the 31st day of December 2024, unless rescinded earlier.
Wyoming, High Plains DO
BLM archaeologist Patrick Walker gives a flint knapping demonstrations to Casper 4th graders.

Trails Center hosts flint knapping workshop

Celebrate archaeology at the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center this summer with a flint knapping workshop from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 29.

Utah
OHVs near the Buckmaster Trailhead, San Rafael Swell. Photo by BLM Utah.

Virtual Public Meeting June 27 - San Rafael TMP

June 27 from 4-5 p.m., via Zoom. Registration required.
Utah
OHVs near the Buckmaster Trailhead, San Rafael Swell. Photo by BLM Utah.

Public Meeting June 26 - San Rafael Swell TMP

Public Meeting - June 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the Emery County Public Lands Office in Castle Dale, Utah.
Arizona, Kingman FO
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BLM approves lithium exploration project in Arizona

The Bureau of Land Management today announced its approval of the Big Sandy Valley Lithium Exploration Project near Wikieup.
Utah, Green River DO
OHVs near the Buckmaster Trailhead, San Rafael Swell. Photo by BLM Utah.

Public Meeting June 25 - San Rafael Swell TMP

Public Meeting - June 25 from 6-8 p.m. at the John Wesley Powell River History Museum in Green River, Utah.
Utah, Green River DO
OHVs near the Buckmaster Trailhead, San Rafael Swell. Photo by BLM Utah.

BLM seeks input for San Rafael Swell Travel Management Plan

Today, the Bureau of Land Management released the preliminary environmental assessment and travel network alternatives for the San Rafael Swell Travel Management Plan in southeastern Utah.
Wyoming, Lander FO
A wooden bridge crosses a creek and leads into a forested area.

BLM seeks input on overnight fees at Lander-area campgrounds

The Lander Field Office will accept comments through July 5 on a draft plan for updated overnight fees at three campgrounds near Lander.
Montana-Dakotas
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This Friday: Sneak Peek of 75 Wild Horses and Burros Available for Adoption

Come out to the MetraPark Inner Field, Friday, June 7, 4-7 p.m. for a sneak peak of the 75 wild horses and burros that will be available for adoption at the Bureau of Land Management’s adoption event June 8-9.
Oregon-Washington, Burns DO
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Steens Mountain Advisory Council to Meet in June

The Steens Mountain Advisory Council has scheduled a meeting for Thursday, June 13, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., for a field tour in the Steens Mountain area, and Friday, June 14, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., for a business session.
Alaska
Autumn trees in the Anchorage Bowl.

BLM announces virtual public information sessions for Alaska Long Trail National Scenic Trail feasibility study

The BLM will host three virtual sessions—June 11, 13, and 27— to inform the congressionally-directed feasibility study of the proposed Alaska Long Trail National Scenic Trail.