Press Releases

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California, California Desert DO

BLM proposes burro gather in Inyo County

Nevada

Bureau of Land Management to begin removing invasive tamarisk along Virgin River near Mesquite

LAS VEGAS – As part of the Virgin River Coalition’s effort to restore areas of the Virgin River near the City of Mesquite, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will reduce dense thicket

High Plains DO

Winter Adventure Day 2021

CASPER, Wyo. –  The BLM, in partnership with the Casper Mountain Biathlon Club and local and regional participants, invites the public to attend Winter Adventure Day 2021.

Idaho

Bureau of Land Management releases analysis of proposed improvements to Kuna Cave

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has released the draft Kuna Cave Recreation Site Improvement Environmental Assessment and is inviting public review of proposed enhancements to th

Nevada, Ely DO

Basin and Range National Monument to host Bioblitz June 4-6

ELY, Nev.

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Missoula FO

Missoula BLM open houses to discuss Clark Fork River forestry project

(MISSOULA, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management’s Missoula Field Office is planning forest restoration and fuels reduction treatments this spring along the Clark Fork River corridor, between Bonn

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Klamath Bird Observatory Receives Bureau of Land Management Conservation Partner Award

Medford, ORE.

California, Northern California DO

BLM plans prescribed burning east of Ravendale in Lassen County

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Burley FO

BLM to extend annual seasonal motorized travel closure in South Hills

TWIN FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burley Field Office announced today that it will extend the South Hills area seasonal road closure, which beg

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Missoula FO

Missoula BLM eyes prescribed burns in Blackfoot River corridor

(MISSOULA, Mont.) – In order to protect natural resources and local communities, the Bureau of Land Management’s Missoula Field Office is monitoring conditions for potential prescribed burning in t

Arizona, Phoenix DO

BLM announces final supplementary rules for recreation areas in the Phoenix District

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management Phoenix District Office today announces the final supplementary rules for developed recreation areas and sites within the district, includin

Eastern States

Bureau of Land Management to offer wild horses, burros for adoption or sale at event in Carthage, Missouri

MILWAUKEE—Wild horses and burros from public rangelands in Western states will be available for adoption or sale at an event managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), on Apri

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on geotechnical survey environmental assessment

LAS VEGAS — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District announces the availability of a draft environmental assessment to address potential environmental consequen

Montana-Dakotas, Western Montana DO, Dillon FO

Dillon BLM plans upcoming prescribed burns in Madison County

(DILLON, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management is planning several prescribed burns in Madison County during the upcoming spring months.

Fairbanks DO

Comment Period Extended for Central Yukon Draft Plan and Analysis

Fairbanks, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) extended the deadline today for public comments on the proposed Central Yukon 

Upper Colorado River Recreation Site Season Pass Decals Now Available

Kremmling, Colo. – Beginning March 10, new day-use season pass decals for the Upper Colorado River Recreation Sites are now available.

Arizona, Arizona Strip DO

BLM, Mohave County Sheriff’s Office work together to resolve vandalism

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California, Central California DO

Saddle-trained wild horses available for adoption on March 25

Nevada, Ely DO

BLM seeds 85,900-plus acres of eastern Nevada’s burnt public lands

ELY, Nev. – On March 7, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District finished aerially seeding 85,944 acres of eastern Nevada’s fire-scarred public lands.

New Mexico

BLM New Mexico issue fire prevention order

Santa Fe, N.M. – The Bureau of Land Management New Mexico State Office has issued a

Nevada, Battle Mountain DO

Bureau of Land Management seeks public input on Nevada lithium pilot project

The Bureau of Land Management Nevada Tonopah Field Office is asking the public to comment on the draft environmental assessment

Utah

GSENM accepting applications for 2021 Artist-In-Residence Program

KANAB, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management is pleased to announce applications are now being accepted for this year’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (GSENM) Plein Air