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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Montana-Dakotas

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

September 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

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

September 28: National Public Lands Day in Deschutes National Forest

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

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

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.
Nevada, Carson City DO

The Bureau of Land Management concluded the FY2024 Marietta Wild Burro Gather

The Bureau of Land Management concluded the FY2024 Marietta wild burro gather located approximately 45 miles south of Hawthorne, Nev., in Mineral County., on August 22, 2024.
Elko DO, Wells FO

Bureau of Land Management to begin the Maverick-Medicine Herd Management Area Emergency Horse Gather

On or about August 25, 2024, the Wells Field Office plans to begin an emergency wild horse gather on and around the Maverick-Medicine Herd Management Area (HMA) located approximately 62 miles southwest of Wells, Nevada.
Colorado, Grand Junction FO

BLM proposes new fees for Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area

The Grand Junction Field Office seeks public input on a business plan with proposed recreation fees for select campsites in the Dominguez-Escalante National Conservation Area. The field office will accept comments from the public through Sept. 25.
Wyoming, High Plains DO

BLM to host Wyoming Mustang and Burros Days in Wheatland

The Bureau of Land Management’s Wild Horse and Burro program is working with Wyoming Mustang Association to sponsor Wyoming Mustang and Burros Days in Wheatland on Aug. 24-25.
New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Area youth compete in Wild Horse Youth Challenge at Kansas State Fair

On Sept. 14-15, the BLM will co-host the Wild Horse Youth Challenge along with the Kansas State Fair, the Wild Horse Youth Challenge Board and volunteers.