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Each day, the Bureau of Land Management employees, volunteers and partners conserve public lands, build our nation’s energy infrastructure and support local economies, advance scientific discovery and much more.  Read our blog stories about the BLM in your community and learn how to get involved.

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Eastern States
Atoka, Oklahoma

Atoka, Oklahoma

Hello and welcome to the Record of the Week! This week, the team travels to Atoka, Oklahoma!
National Office
Greater sage-grouse camouflaged in sagebrush

Sage-Grouse in Balance : Predators

Story by Heather Feeney, BLM Public Affairs Specialist 
Montana-Dakotas
Two people digging in the dirt looking for fossils. Text: New modules launched in BLM online permitting system.

New modules launched in BLM online permitting system

Story by Andrew Smith, Cartographic Technician, Montana/Dakotas State Office 
Arizona
group of people standing in a conference room facing the camera

BLM Arizona hosts Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders

BLM Arizona recently had the honor of hosting a cohort of the Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders for a public lands session at the Arizona State Office.
Eastern States
Minnesota Flag

Brownsville, Minnesota

This week's GLO Record travels to Brownsville Minnesota, the first town established in the Minnesota Territory and named after brothers Job and Charles Brown.
Green River DO
Formations that look like Goblins in Goblin Valley.

BLM Utah conveys land to Utah State Parks and Emery County

Story and photos by Angela Hawkins, Public Affairs Specialist
California
Portrait of Dave Slibsager

BLM California honors David Slibsager with the Ed Hastey Stewardship Award

Story by Jodie Nelson, Public Affairs Specialist (Acting), and Eric Morgan, Fort Ord National Monument Manager. Photos by BLM California.  
Montana-Dakotas
Entering Public Lands sign on a post by a 2-track road. Text: BLM Wyoming supports public lands access data delivery project.

BLM Wyoming Supports Public Lands Access Data Delivery Project

Adam Carr, Access Program Manager, Montana/Dakotas State Office 
Eastern States
Fort Laramie National Historic Site

Fort Laramie National Historic Site

This week's #GLORecord travels to southeast Wyoming to highlight Fort Laramie National Historic Site!
Lander FO
Dubois Badlands Wilderness Study Area: Scenic landscape of red cliffs and a blue stream

Fence removal in Wilderness Study Area in Wyoming benefits wildlife

Story and photos by Jared Oakleaf, Lander Field Office Outdoor Recreation Planner.
Idaho, Utah
Interagency Fire Prevention partners stand in front of the Maverick store with red and white balloons and a fire truck in the background.

BLM and Maverik partner to prevent wildfires

Story by Jennifer Myslivy, Public Affairs Specialist. Photos by Kelsey Griffee, State Fire Mitigation and Education Specialist.