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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.

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 concludes Silver King Herd Management Area wild horse gather

ELY, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Caliente Field Office has concluded the Silver King Herd Management Area (HMA) Wild Horse Gather.  The BLM gathered and

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, December 19, from 3:00 p.m.

Jon Raby Named Director of BLM’s Nevada State Office

Jon RabyRENO – The Bureau of Land Managem

Public input requested for proposed fee implementation at California Trail interpretive Center

ELKO, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management requests public input on a proposed implementation of an amenity fee at the California Trail Interpretive Center in Elko, Nevada.

BLM Nevada December oil and gas lease sale nets $14,095

RENO, Nev.

Tim Murphy receives Heritage Heroes Award

ELKO, Nev. – A former BLM archaeologist and California Trail Interpretive Center volunteer received a national Heritage Heroes award.

BLM approves Bently Land Acquisition Project

CARSON CITY, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management has approved the Bently Land Acquisition Project of 14,522 acres of environmentally sensitive lands owned by Bently Family Limited Partnership.

BLM Nevada Proposes Increased Flexibility and Access in Sage-Grouse Plans

RENO, Nev.

Santa, Crafts and Hot Chocolate: California Trail Interpretive Center Presents a Pioneer Christmas for Kids

ELKO, Nev. – Enjoy taking a picture with Santa and Mrs. Claus, making crafts and sipping hot chocolate at the California Trail Interpretive Center.

Notice of public comment period for environment compliance documents for 23 parcels located in the Elko District to be offered in the March oil and gas lease sale

 

Temporary closure of certain public lands near Laughlin for 2018 Rage at the River

LAS VEGAS— The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands under its administration from December 8 through December 9, 2018.

Public Comment Invited: Department of Energy, Office of Legacy Management Application to Withdraw Additional BLM Lands at Central Nevada Test Area

TONOPAH, Nev.

BLM seeks public input for the Tungsten Mountain Solar Project

CARSON CITY, Nev.

Notice of public comment period for environment compliance documents for 291 parcels to be offered in the March oil and gas lease sale in the BLM Ely District

ELY, Nev.

Historic women, the Arabia and Pioneer Christmas: California Trail Interpretive Center announces December programs

ELKO, Nev. – Learn about historic Nevada women, a famous steamboat wreck, and enjoy Pioneer Christmas at the California Trail Interpretive Center.

Helen Hankins receives Trail Center volunteer award

ELKO, Nev. – Helen Hankins was named as Volunteer of the Year at the California Trail Interpretive Center for 2018 during their recent volunteer appreciation event.

BLM holds public information forum for proposed Sloan Canyon Visitor Contact Station

View of hikers on winding trail at Sloan CanyonLAS V

BLM seeks public input on White Pine County Silver State Trail

ELY, Nev.

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BLM announces a public outreach meeting for the Long Canyon Amended Plan of Operations for Newmont USA Limited (Newmont).
The Bureau of Land Management, Elko District Office, Wells Field Office, will host an initial public outreach meeting from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday, December 3.
Notice of public comment period for environment compliance documents for 136 parcels to be offered in the March oil and gas lease sale in the BLM Battle Mountain District

BATTLE MOUNTAIN, Nev.

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

LAS VEGAS – Red Rock Canyon and Sloan Canyon National Conservation Areas will have limited hours on Thanksgiving Day, November 22. 

BLM seeks comments for a withdrawal extension application of public lands used for military purposes at Nellis Air Force Base, northeast of Las Vegas, Nevada

LAS VEGAS—The Bureau of Land Management, Southern Nevada District Office, is seeking public comments on an application filed by the Department of the Air Force to extend the duration of the public

BLM Christmas Tree cutting permits available beginning November 19

WINNEMUCCA, Nev. – The Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District will have Christmas tree cutting permits available for purchase November 19 through December 24 at the Winnemu