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ROYAL GORGE FIRE UPDATE

CAÑON CITY, Colo. - The Royal Gorge Fire was reported at 1 p.m.

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Royal Gorge Fire, Update 10:15 p.m.

Canon City, Colo. – The Royal Gorge Fire is now estimated at 3,800 acres with 0% containment. Origin of fire was south of the Royal Gorge Bridge Park, which is west of Canon City.

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NAVAJO ELDER TO SPEAK AT THE ANASAZI HERITAGE CENTER

DOLORES, Colo.- James Peshlakai, a Navajo elder, storyteller, teacher and artist who successfully bridges cultural gaps, will share his insights at 1 p.m.

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BLM Approves Potassium Prospecting and Exploration near Egnar

DOLORES, Colo.

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BLM Extends Public Comment Period on Proposed Hydraulic Fracturing Rule

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is extending the public comment period on its proposed revised rule to regulate hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas on publ

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BLM Grand Junction draft resource management plan comment period coming to a close

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management is scheduled to conclude a 130-day comment period on June 24 for the Grand Junction Field Office draft Resource Management Plan. 

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Volunteers needed to build ATV trail

MONTROSE, Colo. – In recognition of National Public Lands Day, the Bureau of Land Management is looking for volunteers to help build a new ATV trail in the Dry Creek Travel Management Area.

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Conditions Are Favorable for Prescribed Burn near Powderhorn, CO

Gunnison, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Gunnison Field Office is planning to begin a prescribed burn for the Indian Creek fuels treatment project later this week.

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Crews Respond to Wildfire in Rio Blanco County

CRAIG, Colo. –Northwest Colorado Fire Management Unit crews are now responding to a Rio Blanco County, lightning caused wildfire near Willow Creek in the Piceance Basin.

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Lecture on Possible Ice Age Rock Art at the Anasazi Heritage Center

DOLORES, Colo.

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BLM Competitive Coal Lease Sale in Rio Blanco, Moffat Counties Nets $6.39 Million

Lakewood, Colo. – Today the Bureau of Land Management leased a 3,155-acre tract for $6.39 million to Blue Mountain Energy, Inc.

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Rio Grande Natural Area Commission meets May 29 in Alamosa

ALAMOSA, Colo. – The Rio Grande Natural Area Commission will meet Wednesday, May 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Rio Grande Water Conservation District office, 10900 East U.S.

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BLM Evaluating Five Parcels in Southwest Colorado for Feb. 2014 Lease Sale

DOLORES, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management announced a two-week scoping period on a proposal to offer five parcels totaling 5,443 acres in San Miguel, Dolores and Montrose counties in its Feb.

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Smoke likely visible north side of Grand Mesa

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

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Prescribed Burn Canceled

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

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Interior Releases Updated Draft Rule for Hydraulic Fracturing on Public and Indian Lands for Public Comment

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As part of the Obama Administration’s all-of-the-above strategy to support safe and responsible domestic energy production, the Department of the Interior today announced th

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BLM Seeks Comments on Trail Project

GUNNISON, Colo.

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BLM oil and gas lease sale nets nearly $34,000

DENVER – Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold two parcels totaling 2,165 acres for $21,828 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.

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Northwest Colorado parcels scheduled for upcoming oil and gas lease sales

DENVER­ – The Bureau of Land Management Colorado is offering four parcels in northwestern Colorado in its August oil and gas lease sale, and reviewing a proposal to offer nine more in its February

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Volunteers needed for Transfer Trail maintenance May 18

SILT, Colo. – Volunteers are needed May 18 for the annual Transfer Trail “Open the Trail Day” north of Glenwood Springs.

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BLM oil and gas lease sale nets nearly $34,000 (05-09-13)

Today, the Bureau of Land Management Colorado State Office sold two parcels totaling 2,165 acres for $21,828 including rentals and fees at its quarterly oil and gas lease sale.