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BLM Completes Environmental Analysis to Drill Oil Wells near Lake Sakakawea

(DICKINSON, N.

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BLM Resource Advisory Council meets in Butte March 16

(BUTTE, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Western Montana Resource Advisory Council will meet March 16 in Butte.

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Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior

Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior.

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Missouri Breaks Monument Cottonwood planting planned

(LEWISTOWN, Mont.) – Riparian areas are some of the most productive resources found on public lands.

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BLM Dakotas Resource Advisory Council meeting set

(BELLE FOURCHE, S.D.) – The Bureau of Land Management Dakotas Resource Advisory Council will meet Feb.

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Missoula BLM invites public to be part of planning process for major project

(MISSOULA, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Missoula Field Office wants to hear from one of the most valuable members on its team—the public—as work continues on the  landmark Resour
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Interior Department Cancels Remaining Oil and Gas Leases in Montana's Badger-Two Medicine Area

WASHINGTON – The U.S.

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BLM to open comment period on coal lease application

DICKINSON, N.D.

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Over 10k Sagebrush planted for Sage-grouse in Petroleum County

LEWISTOWN, Mont. – A double rainbow signaled the start of their day and a cloud was placed above them as a covering to soften the Sun’s bright beaming.

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Billings Field Office to burn slash piles in Central Montana

(Billings, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management Billings Field Office is slated to burn several slash piles on BLM-managed land in Yellowstone, Mussleshell and Carbon counties and Big Horn C

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Butte Field Office makes land health reports available

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BLM warns travelers using Stafford Ferry Road of washout

FERGUS COUNTY, Mont.) – Travelers using Stafford Ferry Road are warned that a washout hazard has occurred, making the road impassable.

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Sweet Grass Hills Mineral Withdrawal extended 20 years

(HAVRE, Mont.) – The “Hills” rise 3,000 feet above the surrounding prairie and have both spiritual and historical associations to many northern plains Indian tribes.  This island mountain rang

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BLM seeks input on N.D., S.D. lease parcels until Dec. 29

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BLM Closes Kipp, Coal Banks River Recreation Areas for Winter

(FORT BENTON, Mont.) – With autumn’s cold tail of sub-zero temperatures sweeping across central Montana, the Bureau of Land Management has closed the James Kipp and Coal Banks Landing Recreation Ar

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BLM opens public comment period on Environmental Assessment for May 2017 oil and gas lease sale

(MILES CITY, Mont.) –The Bureau of Land Management has opened a 30-day public comment period on an Environmental Assessment with an unsigned Finding of No Significant Impact for 156 nominated oil a

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BLM South Dakota Field Office to host open house at new location

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Secretary Jewell, Senator Tester, Blackfeet Nation and Devon Energy Announce Cancellation of Oil & Gas Leases in Montana's Lewis and Clark National Forest

WASHINGTON – U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell today joined U.S.

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BLM asks hunters to stay on roads and trails

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – Hunting season is in full-swing and the BLM would like to encourage hunters to keep their vehicles on established roads and trails. 

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BLM asks hunters to stay on roads and trails

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – Hunting season is in full-swing and the BLM would like to encourage hunters to keep their vehicles on established roads and trails. 

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BLM: 2016 a good year for T. rex finds

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – A Montana Tyrannosaurus rex excavated from BLM-administered lands in McCone County has garnered attention and looks to take a spot next to previous finds that have rewritten t

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Docks removed for season at Holter, Hauser lake sites

(BUTTE, Mont.) – The boat docks at the Bureau of Land Management campgrounds at Holter and Hauser lakes are moving to dry land for the season.

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BLM seeks comments on Rosebud Mine coal lease modification

MILES CITY, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing the start of a 30-day public scoping period regarding an application to add 160 acres of federal coal to an existing Western E

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BLM Announces Partial Closure of Big Pines Recreation Site

Ellensburg, Wash. -- Effective Oct. 31, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Big Pines recreation site within the Yakima River Canyon will be partially closed to camping.

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BLM seeks public comment on state indemnity selection project

(BILLINGS, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public input on a proposal to transfer certain lands to the State of Montana to satisfy the obligation made by Congress to the Sta