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Utah
Red rock and sagebrush landscape under a blue sky with white clouds.

BLM updates management plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

BLM updates management plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
Utah, Green River DO, Paria River DO, Canyon Country DO
A group of people stand near a creek in green grass under blue sky and clouds

UPDATED: BLM seeks nominations for multiple advisory councils in Utah

Nominations to all Utah Resource Advisory Councils and Monument Advisory Committees have been extended through November 20, 2024.
Utah
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BLM announces winter, holiday hours for Visitor Centers, Paria Contact Station

BLM announces winter, holiday hours for Visitor Centers, Paria Contact Station
Utah
View of Lower Calf Creek Falls, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

Calf Creek Recreation Site scheduled to reopen

Grand Staricase-Escalante National Monument reopens Calf Creek Recreation Site.
Utah, Paria River DO, Kanab FO
Red rock and sagebrush landscape under a blue sky with white clouds.

BLM releases Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument proposed management plan

BLM announces its Proposed Resource Management Plan and final Environmental Impact Statement for managing nearly 1.87 million acres of public lands within the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.
Utah
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BLM seeks public input for emergency stabilization, rehabilitation project proposal

Today, the BLM announced a seven-day public comment period on the draft environmental assessment for an Emergency Stabilization and Rehabilitation Project following the Deer Springs Fire.
Utah
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Deer Springs Fire Update: GSENM announces reopening of road, area closures

Deer Springs Fire Update: GSENM announces reopening of road, area closures
Utah
View of Lower Calf Creek Falls, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

BLM to begin closure at Calf Creek Recreation Site for GSENM improvements

BLM to begin closure at Calf Creek Recreation Site for GSENM improvements. Short-term closures expected in July, August.
Utah
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Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument now accepting 2024 Artist-In-Residence Applications

KANAB, Utah&n

Utah
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Monument begins preparation for improvements at Calf Creek Recreation Area

KANAB, Utah

Utah
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**Notice of Cancellation** Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee

Utah
Whitehouse Road in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Credit BLM Utah.

Monument to begin improvements on Whitehouse Road

KANAB, Utah — The BLM is preparing to improve access to Whitehouse Campground and Trailhead in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

Utah
Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument. Credit BLM Utah

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument announces summer hours for visitor centers

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument will transition to a summer schedule for the monument’s visitor centers beginning Mar.

Utah
Calf Creek at Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

BLM announces February virtual meeting of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee

KANAB, Uta

Utah
A sunset with pink cliffs

BLM Utah seeks nominations for Resource Advisory Councils and Monument Advisory Committees

SALT LAKE CITY — The Bureau of Land Management announced today that it is seeking public nominations to four citizens’ advisory committees.

Utah
GSENM Winter Hours for Visitor Centers

BLM announces winter holiday hours for Visitor Centers, Paria Contact Station, Paria Canyon overnight permits

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management Paria River District will transition to a winter operating schedule for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument’s four visitor cente

Utah
Children create dinosaur chalk art.

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Glen Canyon National Recreation Area welcome visitors to celebrate National Fossil Day

KANAB, Uta

Utah, Paria River DO

BLM announces additional public meeting for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument draft resource management plan, environmental impact statement

KANAB, Uta

Utah

BLM announces public meetings for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument draft resource management plan, draft environmental impact statement

KANAB, Uta

Utah

BLM invites public comment on draft plan for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management today published a

Utah

BLM announces September virtual meeting for Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management invites the public to attend a virtual public meeting of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee on Sept.

Utah

94-million-year-old fossil provides clues to ancient reptile evolution

KANAB, Utah —

Utah

BLM announces June virtual meeting of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management invites the public to attend a virtual public meeting of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument Advisory Committee on June 27,

Utah

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument now accepting 2023 Artist-In-Residence Applications

KANAB, Utah — Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for the 2023 Artist-in-Residence program, sponsored throug

Utah

BLM issues decision for Calf Creek Recreation Site