Press Releases

The Bureau of Land Management in Montana/Dakotas is extending the public call for nominations to fill 23 open positions on its four Resource Advisory Councils, which advise the BLM on public land i

As part of President Obama's all-of-the-above strategy to continue to expand safe and responsible domestic energy production, a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) oil and gas lease auction today nette

The Bureau of Land Management is now accepting applications for seasonal fire jobs for the summer of 2013.

Bureau of Land Management Acting Director Mike Pool yesterday presented the third annual BLM Director's Awards to staff across the country for remarkable service in multiple sectors.

BLM Montana's oil and gas lease sale on October 24, 2012, generated more than $16 million.The highest single-parcel bid was $684,000 submitted by Donco, Inc.

Due to extreme fire danger, hunters and other outdoor recreationists are reminded to take extra caution.Some general tips to avoid starting new fires:

The Bureau of Land Management is waiving day-use fees and sponsoring several volunteer work projects on September 29 as part of National Public Lands Day.

In honor of the third annual National Fossil Day, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and Rocky Mountain College will present a series of presentations on dinosaurs and other prehistoric species in

Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's July 17 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $3,397,124.The highest single-parcel bid was $880,000 submitted by Serka Services LLC of Vienna, Vir

As part of the Bureau of Land Management’s ongoing government-to-government consultation efforts with Indian tribes, three key BLM officials joined Chair Tex G.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today presented its prestigious “Making a Difference" National Volunteer Awards to four individuals, three couples, one group, and one BLM employee for outstandi

To show our appreciation for those who serve in the U.S.

Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's May 8 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $3,950,025.The highest single-parcel bid was $238,400 submitted by Western Land Service, Inc.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today accepted a single, high bid of $10,650,000 ($0.30 per recoverable ton) from Signal Peak Energy LLC for five unleased coal parcels in the Bull Mountains Min

Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's January 24 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $35,975,750.

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced new appointments or reappointments to the Dakotas’ citizen-based Resource Advisory Council (RAC), which advises the Bureau of Land Management on

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has rejected the only bid it received at its November 16 coal lease sale.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold a competitive coal lease sale by sealed bid at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 16, 2011.

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced new appointments or reappointments of 16 members to Montana's three citizen-based resource advisory councils (RACs), which advise the Bureau of L

Bonus bids at the Bureau of Land Management's October 18 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $6,812,693.The highest single-parcel bid was $1,957,500 submitted by Clear Creek Resources L

The BLM realigned its field offices' boundary in Lewis and Clark County on October 1.

The calendar says that summer is over, but the weather says there's still time for camping.Enjoy your public lands, but remember to extinguish campfires properly with water and dirt until coals are

Bonus bids for a total of 32,180 acres (19,292 acres in North Dakota and 12,788 acres in South Dakota) at the Bureau of Land Management's July 12 oil and gas lease sale in Billings totaled $66,259,

Our cool wet spring is giving way to warmer, drier conditions.

Bonus bids for a total of 14,458.22 acres (13,459.91 acres in M.T.