Press Releases

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Oregon-Washington, Lakeview DO

Lakeview Field Office Selling Fuelwood Permits

Lakeview, Ore.

Central California DO

BLM seeking input on Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument trails

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Signs of Spring at the Table Rocks

Joint News Release
The Nature Conservancy

National Office

BLM Announces LWCF Funding Five Projects in the West

Grand Juncti

High Desert DO

JIO and PAPO Boards of Directors to hold virtual meeting in April

PINEDALE, Wyo. - The Jonah Interagency Office (JIO) and Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) Boards of Directors will meet via Zoom on April 22, 2021.

High Plains DO

BLM Announces 30-day public protest period on land use plan amendment and land sale in Johnson County

BUFFALO, Wyo. – The Bureau of Land Management Buffalo Field Office is announcing a 30-day public protest period on an environmental assessment analyzing a Resource Management Plan

New Mexico, Albuquerque DO

BLM conducts prescribed burn in Cibola County

Albuquerque, N.M. – Now through May 15, the Bureau of Land Management’s Rio Puerco Field Office will conduct a prescribed burn in the Chain of Craters project area, weather

New Mexico, Oklahoma FO

Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Beaumont, Texas

Arizona, Gila DO, Colorado River DO, Phoenix DO, Arizona Strip DO

Interagency partners introduce new tool for fire restrictions information

Colorado, Northwest DO, Little Snake FO

BLM seeks public comment on wild horse gathers and fertility control treatments for the Sand Wash Basin Herd Management Area

CRAIG, Colo.As part of its mission to sustain the health of public lan

California, Central California DO

BLM closes Panoche Hills to vehicle access early due to dry conditions

New Mexico

Wildfire preparedness is year-round: Don’t be fooled, prepare now

Santa Fe, N.M. – The dry winter and spring are combining with strong winds to bring wildfire season to many parts of New Mexico already.

New Mexico, Pecos DO

Fire damage causes BLM to temporarily close Cottonwood Day Use Area

Carlsbad, N.M.

Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM seeks input on future wild horse gathers in the North Lander Complex

LANDER, Wyo.—The Bureau of Land Management Lander Field Office requests public input as it analyzes future wild horse gathers in the North Lander Wild Horse Complex. 

California, Northern California DO

BLM schedules virtual public meetings on NW California land use planning

Utah

Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument to reopen visitor centers

KANAB, Utah — After nearly a year since the Bureau of Land Management Utah began restricting in-person public access to visitor centers and facilities, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument p

Arizona, Gila DO

Prescribed fire planned for Las Cienegas National Conservation Area

Tucson, Ariz.

California, Central California DO

Nick Lavrov embracing the challenge as BLM Ukiah Field Manager