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BLM Edson and Sixes recreation sites and campgrounds closed due to Anvil Fire
As a result of the Anvil Fire, the BLM is closing the Edson and Sixes campgrounds and recreation sites until further notice. This order is for the safety of the public and firefighter personnel.
Vale Bureau of Land Management rescinding fire restrictions

VALE, Ore. – Effective Saturday, Sept.

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BLM oil and gas lease sale in North Dakota nets over $2 million

The Bureau of Land Management Montana-Dakotas State Office today conducted a competitive oil and gas lease sale offering 19 parcels covering 8,061.61 acres in North Dakota.

Dale Culver selected as new San Luis Valley field manager

Monte Vista, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Rocky Mountain District has announced the selection of Dale Culver as the San Luis Valley Field Manager.

Missoula BLM prepares for prescribed burns in Blackfoot River watershed

The Bureau of Land Management’s Missoula Field Office is getting ready for prescribed burning in the Blackfoot River Corridor in the coming weeks.  

Ross Point Day Use recreation area offers a family friendly venue.
BLM invites visitors to enjoy improvements at Ross Point Day Use site

POST FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Coeur d’Alene Field Office is pleased to announce that improvements at the Ross Point Day Use Recreation Site are now co

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BLM seeks input on preliminary environmental assessment for resource management plan amendment, E-bike use within Campbell Tract

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - In keeping with the Department of the Interior's goal to promote public land stewardship, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) wi

BLM issues leases for Amargosa Valley Solar Energy Zone parcels in Nevada

RENO, Nev.

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Trails Center announces Fall History Club classes

CASPER, Wyo. – The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center is inviting young historians to participate in free interactive youth programs throughout

Winterizing water systems at Fontenelle Creek Campground

KEMMERER, Wyo. -- The Bureau of Land Management Kemmerer Field Office advises that the water system at the Fontenelle Creek Campground will be winteriz

Four tan colored horses running over sagebrush.
Bureau of Land Management to begin Surprise/Calico Complex wild horse gather
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BLM Las Cruces District waives recreation site fees for National Public Lands Day

LAS CRUCES, N.M. — The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Cruces District will waive entrance fees for visitors to its recreation sites Saturday, Sept.

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BLM High Desert District, Carbon County Weed and Pest Control District to conduct cheatgrass treatments.

Rawlins, Wyo. -- The Bureau of Land Management High Desert District, in cooperation with Carbon County Weed and Pest Control District (CCWP) plans to continue cheatgrass treatments

BLM extends public comment period on proposed GridLiance West Core Upgrades Transmission Line Project

LAS VEGAS — The Bureau of Land Management has extended the scoping period to gather public comments on the proposed GridLiance West Core Upgrades Transmission Line Project to upgra

BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Cullman, Alabama

BLM seeks public comment regarding Challis Foothills Master Trail Plan

CHALLIS, Idaho — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking the public’s input for a proposed recreational Master Trail Plan that would be located in the Challis Foothills.

BLM fire officials responding to wildfires in Yakima River Canyon

Yakima, WA.

Prescribed fires planned on Carpenter Ridge and West Dolores Rim

MONTROSE, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plans to conduct prescribed fire treatments this fall in the Tres Rios and Uncompahgre field offices.

Buffalo Horn Land Exchange Offers Opportunities for Improved Public Access

BLM Idaho, Partners’ Fuel Breaks Reduce I-84 Wildfires

 

A photo of wild horses being gathered from the Black Mountain Herd Management Area in Idaho
Bureau of Land Management concludes Black Mountain, Hardtrigger, Sands Basin Wild Horse Gather

BOISE, Idaho.

BLM approves advanced Rodatherm Geothermal Test Bed project

CEDAR CI

Burros on the range
BLM seeks public comment on proposed wild burro management plan in western Arizona

KINGMAN, Ariz. — The Bureau of Land Management today opened a 30-day public comment period for an environmental assessment that analyzes a 10-year plan to remove excess wild burros

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San Juan Islands Monument Advisory Committee plans Sept. 27 meeting

San Juan Islands, WA. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that the San Juan Islands National Monument Advisory Committee (MAC) will meet on Sept. 27, 2023.

Campsite at BLM's Marion Creek Campground. A person sits at a picnic table surrounded by with three tents. The site is surrounded by boreal forest made up of skinny spruce trees and deciduous trees such as birch, willow and poplar.
BLM closes Marion Creek Campground early due to bear activity
Due to ongoing bear activity in and around Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Marion Creek Campground at Milepost 180 Dalton Highway, the BLM Central Yukon Field Office is closing the campground for public safety.