Announcements

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Utah, Canyon Country DO
Artwork is shared with permission from the artist. Rights reserved by Pine Bones/Walck. Caption: A patchwork of desert landscapes, flora and fauna on colorful backgrounds. Water, a common theme in many panels transcends the individual panes.

The BLM is accepting applications for the 2024 Canyon Country Artist in Residence Program

MOAB, Utah –

Wyoming
Silhouette of a pumping oil rig at sunset.

BLM seeks public comment for December 2024 oil and gas lease sale in Wyoming

The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office today opened a 30-day public scoping period to receive public input on 14 oil and gas parcels totaling 6,762.47 acres that may be included in a December 2024 lease sale in Wyoming. The comment period ends May 10, 2024.
Oregon-Washington
rapidly flowing river with fir trees on the bank and colorful sunset with clouds in the background

Oregon River Trip Planning Just Got Easier

Oregon river information is now more accessible than ever on the National Rivers Project’s recreational river map.
Colorado, Little Snake FO
image of map area for prescribed burn

BLM to burn northwest of Sunbeam

Wyoming, Kemmerer FO
The front entrance of the Kemmerer Field Office

BLM announces a virtual public meeting to invite public input on an Environmental Assessment for a proposed CO2 disposal well pad, access road, and pipeline in Lincoln and Sweetwater Counties

KEMMERER, Wyo.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO
A petroglyph set against a cloudy ridge at the Three Rivers Petroglyph Site in New Mexico.

BLM seeks public comment on recreation fee increase at Three Rivers Petroglyph Site

LAS CRUCES

Arizona
A brown, fuzzy burro

April 19, April 26, and May 10: BLM Arizona hosts April and May Wild Horse and Burro events

The Bureau of Land Management Arizona has Wild Horse and Burro events planned for April 19, April 26, and May 10 at the Florence Prison Complex in Florence, Arizona.
Oregon-Washington, Medford DO
A range of plant identifications in Big Sur in graphite. Photo courtesy of Serena Richelle.

Scientific illustrator selected as Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument Artist-in-Residence

Medford, Ore. — Bureau of Land Management leaders are thrilled to introduce Serena Richelle as the 2024 Artist-in-Residence at Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument.

Nevada, Sierra Front FO
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The Bureau of Land Management issues Decision for Eldorado Canyon Dam

CARSON CITY, Nev - The Bureau of Land Management, Sierra Front Field Office, has issued the Decision and Final Environmental Assessment for the Eldorado Canyon Dam Decomm

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO
Seymour Antelope hiking and picking up litter in New Mexico.

April 13: Tortugas Mountain Earth Day Celebration

This Saturday April 13, the Bureau of Land Management Las Cruces District Office Cultural and Recreation staff, along with the Pueblo of Tortugas, will be hosting a work day at Tortugas Mountain in

Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO
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BLM to hold public meetings on greater sage-grouse land use plan amendments

LAKEVIEW, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management manages the largest single share of sage-grouse habitat in the United States—nearly 67 million acres of 145 million total acres.