Press Releases

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Battle Mountain DO

BLM selling Christmas Tree permits in three locations for Battle Mountain District

BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

BLM and NMSU sponsor Native American Symposium

LAS CRUCES, N.M. – On Nov.

Nevada

BLM Nevada oil and gas lease sale nets $14,252

RENO, Nev.

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM Firefighters hosting job assistance fair in Elko, Nevada

ELKO, Nev. – Wildland firefighters from the Bureau of Land Management’s Elko District Office will host a firefighter recruitment event on Wednesday, November 20 from 4:00 p.m.

California, Central California DO

BLM Crowley Lake and Horton Creek campgrounds are closed for winter

A picnic table and fire pit.

Colorado, Southwest DO, Tres Rios FO

BLM seeks public comment on proposed fee change at Canyons of the Ancients National Monument

DOLORES, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management seeks public comment on a proposal to change the entrance fee to the Canyons of the Ancients National Monument Visitor Center and Mus

Eastern States

Ceremony marks the transfer of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse

JUPITER, Fla. – The Bureau of Land Management Southeastern States District Office co-hosted a ceremony recognizing the transferral of the Jupiter Inlet Lighthouse from the U.S.

Arizona, Colorado River DO

BLM to host public meeting for proposed decorative rock mine expansion near Chloride

KINGMAN, Ariz.

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)

Utah

BLM to host statewide public hearing regarding use of motorized vehicles and aircraft in the Wild Horse and Burro Program

CEDAR CITY, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Utah will host its annual statewide public hearing at the BLM Cedar City Field Office to discuss the use of helicopters

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

Oregon-Washington, Medford DO

Meeting on BLM Integrated Vegetation Management Effort

Medford, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management, Medford District, will hold a public open house on Thursday, November 14, 2019, from 4:30 p.m.

New Mexico

BLM New Mexico quarterly oil and gas lease sale nets $18,394,059

SANTA FE, N.M. —The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) New Mexico raised $18,394,059 in its quarterly oil and gas lease sale held November 7, 2019.

Nevada, Elko DO

BLM seeks public comment on Pony Creek Exploration Plan of Operations

ELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Tuscarora Field Office, is seeking public comment on Clover Nevada II, LLC’s proposed expansion to their Pony Creek Exploration Project.

Idaho, Boise DO, Four Rivers FO

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

Boise, Idaho – The U.S.

Winnemucca DO

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Land Patent for Unionville Cemetery

WINNEMUCCA, NV - The Bureau of Land Management Winnemucca District Office is seeking public comment on a proposal for a patent to transfer the Unionville Cemetery from Federal to County owners

Arizona, Colorado River DO, Lake Havasu FO

BLM prescribed burning planned near Parker

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. – The Bureau of Land Management’s Colorado River District’s fire personnel will conduct prescribed burning in Parker, Ariz.

New Mexico, Las Cruces DO

Road and parking lot maintenance continues at BLM recreation areas

LAS CRUCES, N.M.

Nevada

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Land Patent for Unionville Cemetery

WINNEMUCCA, NV - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Winnemucca District Office is seeking public comment on a proposal for a patent to transfer the Unionville Cemetery from Federal to County

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area fee free November 11

Sandstone and limestone at Red Rock Canyon NCALAS VEGAS