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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument Limited Accessibility Due to Snow Pack

Snow at Slot CanyonALBUQUERQUE, N.M.

BLM recruits for seasonal fire jobs

Public Invited to Provide Input for OHV Grant Proposals

Image of a brown sign for Johnson Valley OHV Recreation Area. Photo by BLM).

BLM Rawlins publishes Final EIS for uranium project modifications in Sweetwater County

RAWLINS, Wyo.

BLM Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council Meeting Postponed

BOISE —The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) meeting scheduled for Jan.

BLM POSTPONES PUBLIC MEETINGS FOR COASTAL PLAIN OIL AND GAS LEASING PROGRAM DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT

ANCHORAGE – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced its intent to postpone currently scheduled public meetings regarding the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (

BLM conveys title to almost 40,000 acres in Goodnews Bay

ANCHORAGE – BLM Alaska conveyed 39,995 acres to the State of Alaska in the Goodnews Bay area recently pursuant to the Alaska Statehood Act of 1959.  This is the largest single conveyance of la

BLM Wyoming extends protest period for Greater Sage-Grouse Plans

CHEYENNE, Wyo.

BLM approves Ormat, Tungsten Mountain Solar Project

CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management has approved the Ormat, Tungsten Mountain Solar Project located in Churchill County, Nevada.

New BLM Program Will Help Boost Rural Wildland Firefighting in Oregon

Portland, Ore.

BLM Seeks Public Comment on Emigrant Amendment

ELKO, Nev.

BLM extends White Pine County Silver State Trail public input period

ELY, Nev.

BLM Wyoming posts sale notice for February 2019 supplementary oil and gas lease sale

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Today the Bureau of Land Management Wyoming released a Notice of Competitive Lease Sale announcing a supplementary sale slated for Feb. 25-March 1, 2019.

Employee from BLM Cottonwood Field Office receives national award

COTTONWOOD, Idaho – BLM Cottonwood Field Office’s Ryan Turner was recently presented the “Outstanding Contribution to the River Management Society Award” by the River Management Socie

BLM Alaska Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Coastal Plain Oil and Gas Leasing Program

ANCHORAGE – In furthering the Trump Administration’s goals of responsibly developing our natural resources, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today released the Draft E

National Historic Trails Interpretive Center Announces Temporary Exhibit titled: “That’s The Way We Roll!”

CASPER, Wyo.

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area fee free January 21

A view of Red Rock Canyon from Calico Hills.LA

Bureau of Land Management proposes to renew hardrock mineral leases with updated stipulations in the Superior National Forest

WASHINGTON—The Bureau of Land Management released an Environmental Assessment (EA) today that analyzes the potential effects of renewing hardrock mineral leases, which include updated stipulations

BLM's Cottonwood Field Office to begin recruiting for seasonal positions

COTTONWOOD, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management’s Cottonwood Field Office will be filling multiple seasonal positions for the upcoming 2019 field season.  An initial round of r

BLM schedules DUI checkpoints on public lands throughout Imperial County

Photo of campers and off road vehicles at a camp in between dunes. Photo by Sarah K.

The BLM implements public safety measures for annual King of the Hammers race

Image of off road vehicle on rocky desert.

Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas open limited hours on Christmas

LAS VEGAS – Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas will have limited hours on Christmas Day, December 25.

BLM Announces Appointment of Tim Spisak as State Director for New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas

WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Land Management today announced the appointment of Tim Spisak, a 34-year career BLM employee, as State Director for New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas.

Bureau of Land Management to remove up to 20 wild burros residing outside of the Hickison Herd Management Area in Lander County, Nevada

On December 18, 2018, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Battle Mountain District, began to gather and remove up to 20 excess wild burros that are damaging private property, land and crops. 

BLM reduces Tuttle Creek Campground winter rates in the Alabama Hills

Image of snow capped mountains at the edge of a high desert at sunset.