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Fireworks and Exploding Targets Ban 2017

Portland, Ore. – Effective May 26, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) prohibits the use of fireworks, target shooting with exploding targets, and the firing of a tr

Washington: BLM campsites closed for weed spraying

ELLENSBURG, Wash.

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Meet the Pioneers at Oregon Trail Center
The National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center is planning two days of special programs featuring historic re-enactors and demonstrations of frontier life.
Northwest Oregon: Limited Camping Access in the Molalla River Corridor

Salem, Ore.

Northwest Oregon: BLM Seeks Nominations for Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council

Salem, Ore. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking nominations for five open positions on the Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council.

Northwest Oregon: Road Improvements May Limit Willamette Valley Access

Salem, Ore.—Road improvements will limit road access in a few areas around the Willamette Valley this spring and summer.

Washington: BLM Seeks Nominations to Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council
Spokane, Wash.
Washington: BLM Seeks Nominations to Monument Advisory Committee

Lopez Island, Wash.

Washington: Big Pines Recreation Site Fully Open
Ellensburg, Wash.
Prineville BLM To Install Two New Trailheads West of Redmond

Central Ore.

Northwest Oregon: Access Limited on Bear Ridge Road Due to Winter Storms

Salem, Ore. – A portion of Bear Ridge Road (BLM Road 3-7-32.1) is impassable due to a landslide caused by winter storms.

Northwest Oregon: Thurston Hills Trails and Forest Management Project

Salem, Ore.

Northwest Oregon: BLM Seeks Hosts for Recreation Sites

Salem, Ore. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking spring and summer campground hosts.

Prineville BLM Planning Prescribed Burn Near Tumalo Reservoir Road

Central Ore. – Beginning Thursday, fuels specialists with the Prineville District of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are planning to ignite 253 acres of slash piles near Tumalo.

Northwest Oregon: Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council Meets March 16, 2017

Salem, Ore.

Northwest Oregon: Alsea Falls Recreation Site Offers Reservable Campsites

Salem, Ore. – Campsites at the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Alsea Falls Recreation Site are now available for online reservations at recreation.gov.

Northwest Oregon: Access Limited to Some Northwest Oregon District Recreation Sites For Safety

Salem, Ore.

Prineville BLM Continues Pile Burning This Week

Central Ore.

Coastal Oregon Resource Advisory Council to Meet

North Bend, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Coastal Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.

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.

BLM Closes Vehicle Access to Hog Canyon Lake

Spokane, WA -- In the interest of public health and safety, the gate at Jack Brown Road and Lake Valley Loop Road has been locked.

Seasonal Wildlife Closures in Prineville Area

Central Ore.—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Prineville District has started implementing a series of annual wildlife closures to protect several species of birds of p

Shotgun Creek Recreation Site Offers Year Round Access

Springfield, Ore. – Beginning January 1, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Shotgun Creek Recreation Site will offer year round access.

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Public Meetings Scheduled on Recreation Management Plan for Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area (YHONA) has initiated the planning process for YHONA.
BLM Announces Southwest Oregon Withdrawal

Joint News Release, Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region & Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington

Portland, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM