Three hikers walking past the sandstone wall riddled with holes in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument.

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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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Montana-Dakotas
A person holds a pointy tyrannosaur fossil of teeth in their hand.

Exploring the BLM’s policy on the public release of paleontology locality data

Story by Greg Liggett, Paleontologist, Montana/Dakotas State Office.
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High Plains DO
Eight members of the group stand in front of the plane.

BLM High Plains District, partners host Tunisian Office of Civil Protection official

Story and photos by Tyson Finnicum, Public Affairs Specialist
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Eastern States
Sutro Tunnel

Sutro Tunnel

Hello and welcome to the Record of the Week! Last week, the team traveled to northern Nevada to discover township and mineral plats depicting the Sutro Tunnel!
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Utah

BLM Utah Law Enforcement Officers Support Hurricane Relief Efforts

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) law enforcement officers are often asked to respond to natural disasters across the nation.
Javonne Goodman
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Cody FO
Volunteers pose for a photo wearing blue National Public Lands Day t-shirts

Cody Field Office’s National Public Lands Day event makes a difference for pronghorn herd

Story and photos by Sarah Beckwith, public affairs specialist, Wind River/Bighorn Basin District
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Cody FO
MCC crew members carrying timber over their shoulders down the trail on the side of a grassy hill.

Cody Field Office and Montana Conservation Corps improve public trails and river access

Story by Zach Cowfer, Cody Field Office Recreation Technician; and Sarah Beckwith, Wind River/Bighorn Basin District public affairs specialist. Photos by Zach Cowfer.
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National Office
Woman on horse

My Wild Horse Story: Becky and Fancy

I have had Fancy for 7 months now and she has been a true Blessing! She is hands down the smartest most intuitive horse I have ever had the pleasure of training. Every ounce of love, patience and kindness I pour into her comes back to me two-fold.  
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National Office
Cover of the printed publication of FLPMA, featuring various images of multiple use on public lands.

Since its passage in 1976, FLPMA has helped the BLM meet the moment

By Derrick Henry, Public Affairs Specialist
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White River FO
A small rectangular building in a field.

Yellow Creek Schoolhouse listed in the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties

Story by Brittany Sprout, Public Affairs Specialist
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Colorado

Story Map Time: Fuels Treatments in Colorado

Story by Brittany Sprout, Public Affairs Specialist
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Arizona
Moki Helitack Helicopter on helispot on the Arizona Strip.

Arizona Strip District's Moki Helitack Season 2022 in Review

As the peak wildfire season has started to wane in Arizona and in portions of the western United States, we look back at Moki Helitack’s 2022 season.
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