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A firefighter ignites a slash pile surround by snow.
BLM Newcastle to burn slash piles in Crook and Weston counties

Horses running across the high desert with mountains in the background.
Inyo National Forest, BLM seek input on proposed wild horse gather
An array of long solar panels in the desert.
BLM seeks public feedback on proposed Ranegras Plains Solar Project in Arizona

PHOENIX — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comment to inform development of an environmental analysis for the proposed Ranegras Plains Solar Project in western La Pa

Photo of Organ Mountains
BLM Las Cruces District Office closed on Nov. 10 and recreation site fees waived in observance of Veterans Day
A pump jack in Carlsbad, New Mexico.
BLM seeks public comment for oil and gas lease sale in Texas
Oil and Gas activity in Carlsbad, NM.
La Oficina de Administración de Tierras busca opinion pública en la propuesta de Contrato de arrendamiento de petróleo y gas en Texas
Photo of Pie Town Pile Burn
BLM plans pile burns in Catron County
A mountain biker on the White Ridge Trails System in New Mexico.
BLM waives day-use fees to celebrate Veterans Day

PORTLAND, Ore. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is waiving recreation day-use fees for visitors on November 11, 2023, in celebration of Veterans Day.

Cattle rest amid the sagebrush in eastern Nevada.
BLM sets aside land for proposed solar project in White Pine County

ELY, Nev.

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BLM seeks comment on proposed Wabuska Geothermal Exploration in Nevada

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Prehistoric rock art in the Mt. Irish area of the Basin and Range National Monument.
Lincoln County Archaeological Initiative Round 14 Proposal Period Open

ELY, Nev.

A sunny hill with vegetation and trees.
Moab Field Office Releases Proposal for Mud Springs Trail System for Public Comment
The Bureau of Land Management Moab Field Office is releasing a draft environmental assessment for a 15-day public comment period covering the Mud Springs Trail System.
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BLM seeks public comment for proposed Esmeralda 7 Solar Projects in Nevada

Battle Mountain, Nev.

Jump Creek Waterfall is the main attraction at the Jump Creek Recreation Site (BLM)
BLM seeks comment on proposed fee to improve outdoor experience at Jump Creek Recreation Site

BOISE, Idaho—The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on a proposal to collect day-use fees to improve the visitor experience at the&nb

Wind turbines lined across a landscape with scattered vegetation and mountains in the background.
Biden-Harris Administration Advances 15 Onshore Clean Energy Projects with Potential to Power Millions of Homes

JACKSON HOLE, Wyo. — During remarks at the Western Governors Association Winter Meeting today, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced that the Interior Department is

Cords of firewood offered for public sale line a two-track road south of Ely, Nevada.
BLM firewood sale an overall success

ELY, Nev.

Tent in a forest .
The BLM Ukiah Field Office eases seasonal fire restrictions
map showing temporary closure map for Legacy Battleground race
BLM announces temporary closure near Jean for 2023 Legacy Battleground race

LAS VEGAS - The Bureau of Land Management announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration in the Las Vegas Field Office

Clan Alpine HMA
Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2024 Clan Alpine Herd Management Area Wild Horse Gather

CARSON CITY, Nev.

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Land sale generates more than $93 million for projects

LAS VEGAS -- The Bureau of Land Management conducted a competitive online sale yesterday, offering 16 parcels of public land in the Las Vegas Valley for sale, totaling 670.155

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.

William ShakespEAR, the Townsend’s big-eared bat
Update: Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington goes batty

Portland, Ore. — Your local Oregon bats won the annual Bureau of Land Management Bat Beauty Contest for the second year in a row!

A river meanders through the golden-colored boreal forest on a clear autumn day. The mountains are visible in the distance.
BLM to hold public meetings for supplemental analysis of Ambler Road Proposal
A person dragging a cut tree across snow with a forest in the background.
BLM begins Christmas tree-cutting permit sales

SALT LAKE CITY —The Bureau of Land Management will begin offering non-commercial tree permits to cut trees for the holidays,

wild horses gathered from Black Mountain, Hardtrigger and Sands Basin Herd Management Areas, Idaho some available for adoption
BLM to host adoption event at Boise Off-Range Wild Horse Corral

BOISE, Idaho–The BLM Boise District Office will host a wild horse adoption Nov.