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BLM protects road surface with annual winter closure of Eighth Street

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management would like to remind the public of the annual seasonal road closure of upper Eighth Street in the Boise Foothills to pr

BLM opens public comment period for March 2021 lease sale

(BILLINGS, Mont.) –

Aerial image of the American River through steep granite hills. Photo by John Cicarrelli, BLM.
BLM Mother Lode Field Office eases seasonal fire restrictions
BLM invites public comment on proposed Santa Clara City right-of-way amendment

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BLM lifts emergency closure at Fort Sage OHV Recreation Area
A hike at the Alabama Hills. Photo by David Kirk, BLM.
State and Federal Officials Advise Outdoor Enthusiasts to Recreate Responsibly in the Great Outdoors This Thanksgiving Weekend
Improvements to Zapata Road to begin in San Luis Valley

MONTE VISTA, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) San Luis Valley Field Office will begin improvements on the Zapata Road on the week of November 30. 

The Bureau of Land Management to begin Confusion Herd Management Area wild horse gather

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Bureau of Land Management seeking comments on proposed amendment to East Alaska Resource Management Plan
The Bureau of Land Management will publish a Notice of Intent in the Federal Register tomorrow to prepare an Environmental Assessment to amend the East Alaska Resource Management Plan (RMP) of 2007.
BLM proposes wild horse gathers and fertility control treatments for the Piceance-East Douglas Herd Management Area

MEEKER, Colo. – As part of its mission to manage public lands for multipl

Humboldt River Field Office to begin an Selenite Range HA nuisance wild burro gather

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – On or about Nov.

BLM Canyon Country assists in equipping local firefighters

MOAB, Utah – Good communication between agencies is a crucial component for a well-coordinated interagency fire su

BLM High Desert District plans to burn slash piles

RAWLINS, Wyo.

The Bureau of Land Management issues decision approving decorative rock quarry expansion near Chloride

KINGMAN, Ariz.

BLM issues Record of Decision on Nevada Wild Horse Range Wild Horse and Burro Gather Plan Environmental Assessment

LAS VEGAS – On November 19, 2020, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Southern Nevada District issued a Decision Record (DR) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) base

Photo of Michael Gates, West Desert District Manager
BLM announces new West Desert District Manager

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is pleased to announce the selection of Mike Gates as the new District Manager for the West Desert District.

wild horses within the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range, Montana
THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT POSTS SIGNIFICANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR WILD HORSE AND BURRO MANAGEMENT IN FISCAL YEAR 2020

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced several important accomplishments that support the agency’s mission of preserving wild horses and burros on public range lands in an ecologically susta

Bureau of Land Management’s sage-grouse plans affirm commitment to managing public lands to support Western communities

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo.

JIO and PAPO Boards of Directors Meeting in December

PINEDALE, Wyo - The Jonah Interagency Office (JIO) and Pinedale Anticline Project Office (PAPO) Boards of Directors will meet via Zoom on December 10, 2020.  Both meetings are open to the

BLM temporarily restricts access to Fort Sage OHV Area
Trump Administration reduces wildfire risk by record 5.4 million acres

The Bureau of Land Management posts significant accomplishments for wild horse and burro management in fiscal year 2020

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced several important accomplishments that support the agency’s mission of preserving wild horses and burros on public range lands in an ecologically susta

Timber sale logging operations begin on Lemhi Pass

(DILLON, Mont.) – Travelers in the Lemhi Pass area could see increased logging traffic in the coming months as the Bureau of Land Management’s Dillon Field Office’s Lemhi Pass Timber Sale gets unde

Update: Zortman-Landusky Virtual Meeting

(MALTA, Mont.) – The Bureau of Land Management virtual public meeting regarding the Department of Interior’s proposal of continued withdrawal of the Zortman-Landusky mine reclamation area is D

BLM Jarbidge Field Office releases wild horses to Saylor Creek Herd Management Area

TWIN FALLS, Idaho – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Jarbidge Field Office, Twin Falls District released 11 wild horses (six studs, fi