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Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Cottonwood FO

Construction to temporarily limit access to BLM’s Pine Bar Recreation Site boat ramp

COTTONWOOD, Idaho – Construction on the Pine Bar boat ramp is set to begin on Dec. 2, causing a temporary closure of the ramp and the adjacent parking area.

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Coeur d Alene FO

BLM to host annual Veterans Eagle Watch Cruise in December

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management is pleased to offer a no-cost Veterans Eagle Watch Cruise for military veterans, active duty personnel, and their families on

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

Saturday marks temporary end of public viewing at Challis Wild Horse Off-Range facility; will resume in early Dec.

CHALLIS, Idaho -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officials at the Challis Field Office have announced that public viewing at the Challis Wild Horse Corrals will&nbsp

Idaho

BLM Challis Field Office welcomes new field manager

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District is pleased to announce the selection of Matt Marsh as the Challis Field Office's new field manager.
Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

BLM concludes the Challis Wild Horse Herd Management Area gather

Challis, Idaho --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Challis Field Office concluded the Challis Herd Management Area (HMA) wild horse gather near Challis on Nov. 11, 2019.

Idaho

Christmas tree permits available November 20

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – As the holiday season approaches, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin issuing Christmas tree permits beginning Nov. 20 through Dec. 23.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Pocatello FO

Final EIS, draft USFS Decision for Dairy Syncline Mine available for review

SODA SPRINGS, Idaho – Today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District and Caribou-Targhee National Forest released a Final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Upper Snake FO

BLM Artist-in-Residence to share art inspired by South Fork of Snake River

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – An upcoming art exhibition and presentation sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management and the Idaho Falls Art Council will feature BLM Idaho’s Artist-in-Residence Scott S

Idaho, Boise DO, Four Rivers FO

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to conduct remedial investigation field activities

Boise, Idaho – The U.S.

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Coeur d Alene FO

BLM begins fuels reduction work at Gamlin Lake Recreation Area

SAGLE, Idaho –The Bureau of Land Management’s Coeur d’Alene Field Office is working to reduce hazardous fuels and improve forest health conditions at the Gamlin Recreation Area east of Sagle.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Challis FO

BLM to gather wild horses in Challis Herd Management Area

Challis, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Challis Field Office will begin a wild horse gather in the Challis Herd Management Area (HMA) on or about Nov. 5, 2019.

Idaho, Boise DO, Bruneau FO, Four Rivers FO, Owyhee FO

BLM enlists help of Idaho Conservation Corps on Trout Springs Prescribed Fire

Boise, Idaho – In an effort to improve rangeland wildlife habitat conditions through the removal of encroaching Western juniper stands, the Bureau of Land Management successfully implemented the Tr

Idaho, Boise DO, Bruneau FO, Four Rivers FO, Owyhee FO

BLM to hold public meetings on proposed Tri-state Fuel Breaks Project

VALE, Ore.

Idaho, Boise DO, Owyhee FO

BLM seeks public comment on proposed Tri-state Fuel Breaks Project

VALE, Ore.

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Cottonwood FO

BLM, partners host cleanup day on Clearwater River

CLEARWATER RIVER, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Cottonwood Field Office hosted the annual Clearwater River Cleanup Day on Sept. 14.

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Burley FO, Jarbidge FO, Shoshone FO

BLM transfers wildland fire engines to five Rural Fire Readiness partners

TWIN FALLS, Idaho

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Coeur d Alene FO

Seasonal closure of BLM’s Blackwell Island boat launch begins Oct. 14

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The boating season on Lake Coeur d’Alene is drawing to a close and the annual seasonal closure of BLM’s Blackwell Island boat launch and recreation site will begin at th

Idaho, Twin Falls DO, Jarbidge FO

Bureau of Land Management issues decision for wild horse gather at Saylor Creek Herd Management Area

Twin Falls, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Jarbidge Field Office signed a Decision Record for an upcoming wild horse bait/water trap gather at Saylor Creek Herd Management Area (HMA).

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Coeur d Alene FO

BLM’s Huckleberry Campground to close temporarily for renovations

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s Coeur d’Alene Field Office is in the process of awarding a contract for improvements at the popular Huckleberry Campground. Improvem

Idaho, Boise DO

BLM, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers recognize citizen’s help in dumping case

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing the resolution of an illegal dumping case on public lands.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Upper Snake FO

BLM to begin seal coating Egin Lakes Campground/Day Use Area

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Upper Snake Field Office will begin asphalt seal coating the Egin Lakes Campground/Day Use Area during the week of Oct.

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Coeur d Alene FO, Cottonwood FO, Boise DO, Bruneau FO, Four Rivers FO, Owyhee FO, Idaho Falls DO, Pocatello FO, Challis FO, Upper Snake FO, Salmon FO, Twin Falls DO, Burley FO, Jarbidge FO, Shoshone FO

Celebrate National Fishing and Hunting Day on Sept. 28

Boise, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) invites all Americans to celebrate National Fishing and Hunting Day on Sept.

Idaho, Idaho Falls DO, Salmon FO

BLM to begin tire removal project along Salmon River

Salmon, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Salmon Field Office plans to remove tires, car parts, and woven wire cable used to create an armored riverbank revetment on the Salmon River

Idaho, Coeur d Alene DO, Coeur d Alene FO, Cottonwood FO, Boise DO, Bruneau FO, Four Rivers FO, Owyhee FO, Idaho Falls DO, Pocatello FO, Challis FO, Upper Snake FO, Salmon FO, Twin Falls DO, Burley FO, Jarbidge FO, Shoshone FO

Bureau of Land Management Idaho to Host National Public Lands Day on Sept. 28

On Sept.