News and reports from the Department of the Interior.

News Release: PHOENIX - The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Lower Sonoran Field Office invites public input on a proposed developed recreation area near Apache Junction. A 30-day public scoping period for the proposed Goldfield Recreation Area begins today and ends on March 9. The BLM will host in-person and virtual meetings to provide information and answer questions about the project and the planning process.

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Devils Kitchen Trailhead, just inside East (Grand Junction) Entrance. Amenities. 2 listed. Parking - Auto, Trailhead. * Location: From the east entrance, travel 0.2 miles (0.3 km). Limited parking is on the left. For additional parking, turn right into the Devils Kitchen Picnic Area.

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: About 4 miles east of Saddlehorn Visitor Center. Amenities. 3 listed. Parking - Auto, Scenic View/Photo Spot, Trailhead. * Location: From Saddlehorn Visitor Center, turn left onto Rim Rock Drive and proceed 3.8 miles (6.1 km) to the trailhead on the left. It is also the upper trailhead...

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Devils Kitchen Trailhead, just inside East (Grand Junction) Entrance. Amenities. 2 listed. Parking - Auto, Trailhead. * Location: From the east entrance, travel 0.2 miles (0.3 km). Limited parking is on the left. For additional parking, turn right into the Devils Kitchen Picnic Area.

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 7, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Pacific Northwest Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on Feb. 8.

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: Hodgenville, KY 42748. Significance: natural and historic. The Sinking Spring, located just below the hill on which Abraham Lincoln was born, was clearly identified in early land records. This water source was variably known as Sinking Spring, Rock Spring, and Cave Spring. However...

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: North side of the Schuylkill River. Significance: Provides trailhead and river access for recreational activities. Designation: Picnic Area. Amenities. 22 listed. Beach/Water Access, Benches/Seating, Bicycle - Rack, Boat Ramp, Canoe/Kayak/Small Boat Launch, Cellular Signal, Grill...

News Release: Quick Facts. Amenities. 2 listed. Scenic View/Photo Spot, Wheelchair Accessible. Off to the right of the overlook, you can see Round Top Mountain, which is home to a fire lookout tower staffed during the summer. Summer thunderstorms keep the lookout busy reporting “smokes" produced by lightning strikes.

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

News Release: Lakewood, Colo. - In order to improve wild horse management and wildlife habitat for greater sage-grouse and other wildlife species in Sand Wash Basin, the Bureau of Land Management is announcing it will invest $625,000 in the Sand Wash Basin Herd Management Area to better manage the wild horse population through increased fertility control and small-scale gathers.

The US Interior Department published a two page proposed rule on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.

Bureau of Land Management New Mexico Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management grant opened on Feb. 7.

News Release: Quick Facts. Location: 1) Upper TH on Rim Rock Drive, 2) Lower TH outside the Monument. Amenities. 2 listed. Parking - Auto, Trailhead. * Location: Two access points: ** (1) from the Saddlehorn Visitor Center, turn left onto Rim Rock Drive and travel 3.8 miles (6.1 km) to the trailhead on the left. It...

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on Feb. 6, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.