By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2022
News Release: The Volunteers-In-Parks Program is now recruiting paid interns for the 2023 February Cohort of the Community Volunteer Ambassador program!.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 28, 2022
News Release: LAS CRUCES, N.M. - On the west side of Otero Mesa, between Alamogordo, New Mexico and El Paso, Texas, lies McGregor Range and a one-of-a-kind grazing program made possible through a Bureau of Land Management (BLM) partnership with the Department of Defense, the public and coordinated resource management.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: FARMINGTON, N.M. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is announcing an upcoming 2-day session for the Northern New Mexico Resource Advisory Council (RAC). The session will include a field tour on December 1 from 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., and an in-person meeting with a virtual participation option on December 2 from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. The field tour and meeting are open to the public.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: LEWISTON, Idaho - Construction work is underway to maintain and improve the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Eagle Creek Road in the Craig Mountain Wildlife Management Area east of Lewiston in Nez Perce County. Equipment operating along the roadway may impact travel, particularly during the work week.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: Carson City, Nev - On Oct. 23, Brady Owens began a 120-day detail as the BLM Sierra Front Field Manager.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: SUSANVILLE, Calif. - The Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close a two-mile section of the Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail to protect public safety while crews remove trees that were damaged in the Hog Fire of 2020. The access restriction is expected to begin Monday, Oct. 31, and will continue until November 26.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
The US Interior Department published a two page rule on Oct. 26, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
3D Elevation Program (3DEP) grant opened on Oct. 27.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 27, 2022
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - An Environmental Assessment was prepared to analyze a Desert-Land Entry application. The Desert Land Act allows individuals to apply for a desert-land entry to reclaim, irrigate, and cultivate arid and semiarid public lands.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: MEDFORD, Ore. - Thanks to widespread rain and cooler temperatures, Bureau of Land Management Medford District officials are reducing public use restrictions on BLM-managed lands in southern Oregon. Starting Oct. 23, 2022 at 12:01 a.m., BLM-managed lands in Jackson and Josephine Counties will move to a low fire danger level.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: Roseburg, Ore. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has removed all fire restrictions and emergency closures on lands administered by the BLM, Roseburg District.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: WINNEMUCCA, Nev. - With colder weather approaching, people may start thinking about gathering firewood. Firewood permits are required to gather firewood from public lands across lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management in the Winnemucca District. Woodcutting areas can be found in Humboldt and Pershing counties, as well as portions of Lander, Churchill, and Washoe counties.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: TONOPAH, Nev. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Battle Mountain District Office, Tonopah Field Office is announcing the availability of a draft Environmental Assessment (EA) to address potential environmental consequences associated with excess wild horses within and outside of the Stone Cabin Complex located in Nye County, Nevada. The preliminary 10-year Wild Horse Gather EA will be available for public review and comments from October 25 to Nov. 23, 2022.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The Bureau of Land Management Alaska today announce the recent signing of a multi-year, self-governance funding agreement to transfer a portion of the BLM’s cultural resource activities and functions to Kawerak, Inc., a Tribal non-profit consortium representing 20 Tribal governments in the Bering Strait Region. Kawerak represents nearly one-quarter of the federal lands managed by the Anchorage Field Office.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: TWIN FALLS, Idaho - To protect nationally-significant Tribal and cultural resources dating back thousands of years, the Bureau of Land Management Burley Field Office is proposing to close the American Falls Archaeological District (Archaeological District) and a portion of the Lake Channel area to rock climbing and off-highway vehicle use in southern Idaho.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: KINGMAN, Ariz. - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kingman Field Office issued a decision approving the DW Ranch Road Aggregate Mining and Reclamation Project, as analyzed in the Environmental Assessment.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 26, 2022
News Release: Joint News Release. Bureau of Land Management, Medford District. USDA Forest Service, Rogue River - Siskiyou National Forest. Oregon Department of Forestry, Southwest Oregon District. SW Oregon - Thanks to continued cooler temperatures and precipitation received, officials with the Bureau of Land Management...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2022
News Release: Joint News Release. Douglas Forest Protective Association. Bureau of Land Management, Roseburg District. Effective at 12:01 pm / NOON, on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022, Public Restriction Levels will change to LOW for all private, county, state, and Bureau of Indian Affairs lands within the Douglas District.
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2022
News Release: Prineville, Ore. - As fall weather brings shorter days and cooler temperatures, fuels specialists with the Prineville District, Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are preparing for fall and winter prescribed burn projects. Specialists plan to begin prescribed burning as early as Monday, October 31. These...
By Interior Newswire | Oct 25, 2022
News Release: EMMETT, Idaho - The Bureau of Reclamation is lowering the reservoir behind Black Canyon Diversion Dam to allow crews to safely perform routine maintenance activities in December 2022. The drawdown began in early October and will continue until Nov. 13 when the water surface elevation reaches 2,465 feet-32.5...
