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Garnet Ghost Town re-opens as wildfire threat dwindles

(MISSOULA, Mont.) – Garnet Ghost Town is once again open for visitors after the Bureau of Land Management issued a new area closure in the Anderson Hill Fire vicinity.

Be Fire Aware: Extreme Fire Danger on Public Lands in Medford District

MEDFORD, Ore.

The BLM announces additional protective steps for wild horse and burro adoptions

Road closure in Garfield County due to wildfire

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – Due to increased fire activity, the Bureau of Land Management, in coordination with the U.S.

Firefighters injured by Garfield County wildfire

(MILES CITY, Mont.) – Federal firefighters were injured when a sudden wind shift blew the wildfire back over their position as they were constructing a defensive fire line on the perimeter of the D

BLM to extend closure of Skinny Dipper Hot Springs to protect public health and safety

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today it will extend the existing closure of Skinny Dipper Hot Springs, located about five miles west of Garden Valley,

Public land mining claim fees and waivers due Sept.1
California Desert District Advisory Council to hold virtual meeting
BLM to conduct emergency wild horse gather on West Douglas Herd Area

MEEKER, Colo.

The Black Rock Field Office to conduct repairs on Route 2054

WINNEMUCCA, Nev.

Photo of Alaska Native veterans at a program presentation
BLM takes next steps to prioritize public land order selection for Alaska Native Vietnam-era Vets
Comments sought for analysis on 28M acres under review
BLM land sale raises $67,500

ELY, Nev.

BLM Idaho invites public to participate in “Super 75 Challenge” to celebrate agency’s 75th anniversary

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites Idaho residents and visitors to celebrate the agency’s 75th Anniversary in a fun and interactive way by exp

Lincoln County School District receives BLM computers

ELY, Nev. – In late June, the Bureau of Land Management Ely District provided 86 desktop and 48 laptop computers, and related equipment to the Lincoln County S

BLM schedules October wild horse gather in southwest Wyoming

ROCK SPRINGS, Wyo. - The Bureau of Land Management is planning to gather and remove approximately 3,555 wild horses from the Adobe Town, Salt Wells Creek, Great Divide Basin, White

BLM rescinds Stage 1 Fire Restrictions in Gunnison and Uncompahgre Field Offices

BLM seeks input on proposed Sinbad Wild Burro Gathers

PRICE, Utah — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Price Field Office is seeking public input on an Environmental Assessment (EA) analyzing proposed wild burro gathers, removal and

BLM accepting scoping comments on North Sandoval Forest Product Sales

Albuquerque, NM. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Rio Puerco Field Office is seeking public input on commercial and non-commercial sales of forest products and other vegetativ

BLM Reminds Public Land Users of Fire Restrictions

Fire restrictions begin for northern Utah public lands to prevent wildfires

SALT LAKE CITY —The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has implemented stage 2 fire restrictions to prevent losses from human-caused wildfires brought on by extreme drought, high fire

California Condors take first flight in the wild during the 26th annual in-person and live-streamed public release

VERMILION CLIFFS, Ariz.

BLM Northwest District Fire and Aviation fire restrictions updated

CRAIG, Colo.

Closure area expands for fires near Wise River

(BUTTE, Mont.) – Due to increased fire activity near the Big Hole River, the Bureau of Land Management expanded the area closure Tuesday.

Person on an OHV in the mountains reads an information kiosk.
Comments sought on draft White Mountains and Steese travel management plans

FAIRBANKS, Alaska – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding virtual public meetings Aug. 4 and 5 and seeks public comment by Aug.

The California Trail Interpretive Center Reopens

ELKO, Nev.— The California Trail Interpretive Center (CTIC) is reopening July 22. Operating hours will initially be Thursdays and Fridays from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.