Press Releases

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Colorado, Southwest DO, Tres Rios FO

Canyons of the Ancients Visitor Center and Museum to change its hours

DOLORES, Colo. – On Nov. 1, the Bureau of Land Management Canyons of the Ancients National Monument is changing the hours and days its Visitor Center and Museum is open.

Wyoming, Wind River/Bighorn Basin DO

BLM to burn slash piles near Atlantic City and Dubois

LANDER, Wyo.

Nevada

BLM Christmas tree cutting permits available beginning November 25

WINNEMUCCA, Nevada – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District will have Christmas tree cutting permits available for purchase November 25 through December 24 at the Winnem

California, Northern California DO

Race planned for Fort Sage OHV Area; public riding will be limited

An off road racer in the Fort Sage Off Highway Vehicle Area near Doyle, CA.

Colorado

BLM seeks public input on new trail near Cañon City

CAÑON CITY, Colo.

Nevada, Southern Nevada DO

Red Rock Canyon Scenic Drive hours change November 1

Overview photo of Red Rock Canyon NCALAS VEGAS –

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.

Eastern States

BLM Hosts Wild Horse and Burro Event in Lorton, VA

MILWAUKEE—The Bureau of Land Management- Eastern States (BLM-ES) Northeastern States District will hold a wild horse and burro event providing wild horses and possibly a few yearling and burros, No

Eastern States

BLM Eastern States Office to hold online oil and gas lease sale December 12

WASHINGTON – In keeping with the Administration’s goal of strengthening America’s energy independence, the Eastern States Office announces a quarterly online oil and gas lease sale to be held Decem

Oregon-Washington, Roseburg DO

Prescribed Burning to Begin on BLM Managed Lands

Roseburg, Ore.

Utah

BLM offers Christmas tree permits for non-commercial use across Utah

SALT LAKE CITY – Each year, thousands of people find their Christmas and holiday trees on public lands. On Nov.

Colorado

BLM Planning Ten Pile Burns in Southeastern Colorado

CAÑON CITY, Colo - The Bureau of Land Management-Front Range Fire and Aviation Management Unit is preparing to conduct pile burns in ten locations this fall and winter.

Colorado, Southwest DO, Grand Junction FO

BLM Grand Junction Field Office seeks comments for Fiscal Year 2020 Special Recreation Permit applications

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. – The Bureau of Land Management Grand Junction Field Office is seeking public comments on Special Recreation Permit (SRP) applications for Fiscal Year 20

Nevada, Elko DO

The California Trail Interpretive Center announces winter operating schedule

ELKO, Nev. – The California Trail Interpretive Center announces new hours for the winter. The center will now be open Thursday through Monday, closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Northeastern States DO

BLM Hosts Wild Horse and Burro Event in Lorton, VA

MILWAUKEE—The Bureau of Land Management- Eastern States (BLM-ES) Northeastern States District will hold a wild horse and burro event providing wild horses and possibly a few yearling and burros, No

Northeastern States DO

BLM Hosts Wild Horse and Burro Event in Lorton, VA

MILWAUKEE—The Bureau of Land Management- Eastern States (BLM-ES) Northeastern States District will hold a wild horse and burro event providing wild horses and possibly a few yearling and burros, No

Utah, Green River DO

Doc’s Beach damage remedied by Eagle Scouts, Rancher, BLM

VERNAL, Utah – When individuals commit acts of vandalism, not only are they breaking the law, but the public pays for their irresponsible behavior.

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.

California, California Desert DO

BLM seeks public input on Orni 5 LLC geothermal exploration proposal

Brown desert with blue mountain range in the distance.

Utah

BLM schedules prescribed burn on Reservation Ridge

West Valley City, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District plans to conduct a prescribed burn of 1,205 acres in the Reservation Ridge area bet

West Desert DO, Utah

BLM schedules prescribed burn on Reservation Ridge

West Valley City, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District plans to conduct a prescribed burn of 1,205 acres in the Reservation Ridge area bet

Utah

BLM Utah to offer 24 parcels in the December oil and gas lease sale

SALT LAKE CITY— The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it will offer 24 parcels of land, totaling nearly 13,422 acres, at the December quarterly oil and gas lease

Arizona, Gila DO

BLM publishes decision, approves proposed plan amendments for Ray Land Exchange

TUCSON, Ariz.

Oregon-Washington, Prineville DO

BLM Fall/Winter burning plan for Prineville District

Prineville, Ore.

Colorado

BLM Lifts Fire Restrictions in South-Central Colorado Counties

CAÑON CITY, Colo.