Press Releases
Think Before You Act
(BILLINGS, Mont.) – There is a reason some activities are prohibited on your public lands. They are known to start wildfires that can threaten lives and livelihoods.
BLM asks visitors to recreate responsibly and safely on public lands during Memorial Day weekend
WASHINGTON— With Memorial Day weekend approaching, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) asks visitors to follow state and local public health guidance, come prepared, be flexible, a
The Prineville District BLM increases recreational access to rivers and campgrounds in Central Oregon
BLM issues leasing notice to enhance recreation opportunities in Montrose County
MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) issued a notice today to lease approximately 44 acres of public land to Montrose County to develop the Shavano Gateway Recreat
Fire officials remind public to be safe with fire as restrictions ease in some areas
GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo.
Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Poteau, Oklahoma
NORMAN, Okla. — The Bureau of Land Management will hold a wild horse and burro event in Poteau, Okla., June 12-13 at the LeFlore County Fairgrounds.
Recreation season on the Lower Salmon River begins
Cottonwood, Idaho – Whitewater rafting and jet boating season is here on the Lower Salmon River!
BLM’s Blackwell Island Recreation Site and boat launch to open May 21
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho – Marking the beginning of the boating season on Lake Coeur d’Alene, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Blackwell Island recreation site and boat launches will
BLM conveys 790 acres to Uintah County
VERNAL, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management Vernal Field Office today announced the conveyance of 790 acres of public lands, known as Ashley Springs Property, in Uintah County.
BLM begins new fertility control trial as overpopulation of wild horses and burros on public lands reaches new heights
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management has started testing a promising new fertility control vaccine that could help address the growing overpopulation of wild horses on public rangelands.
BLM issues draft environmental assessment and schedules public meeting for proposed dolomite mine in Luna County, New Mexico
LAS CRUCES, N.M. – Today, the Bureau of Land Management issued the draft environmental assessment for a proposed magnesium/dolomite quarry mine in Luna County.
BLM begins to restore access to certain developed recreation facilities in Oregon
Memorial Day fire prevention tips
BLM Issues Fire Restrictions for Federal Lands near Steese Highway NOAA Facility
FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) on Thursday issued a Fire Prevention Order prohibiting campfires, explosives and fireworks on federal lands in a fire-prone area of blac
Cash incentives help agency adopt more wild horses and burros
WASHINGTON— The Bureau of Land Management announced today that the Wild Horse and Burro Adoption Incentive Program launched in March 2019 contributed to a significant increase of animals placed int
Boise Foothills 8th Street gate now open for the season
Boise, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has opened the 8th Street gate in the Boise Foothills to allow the use of all motorized vehicle on the 8th Street extension.
BLM SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON CROW SPRINGS MINE EA
TONOPAH, NV – The Bureau of Land Management, Tonopah Field Office, has prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the proposed Crow Springs Project Mine Plan of Operations, located approximately
Head out to the wild horse and burro event in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
NORMAN, Okla. — The Bureau of Land Management will begin holding monthly wild horse and burro events again in Pauls Valley, Okla., on June 9, at the Pauls Valley Off-Range Corral.