Recent News About U.S. Bureau Of Land Management

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BLM seeks comments on proposed mining operation near Quartzburg

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking public comments on a proposed placer mine located near Quartzburg.

BLM to begin additional phase of vegetative treatments near Blue Creek Bay

Recreationists advised to avoid areas where equipment is operating

Cleanup planned for Snake River Canyon’s north rim

The Bureau of Land Management Twin Falls District staff will join the Southern Idaho Off-Road Association, Magic Valley ATV Riders and Jerome County on Saturday, Sept. 12, to clean up the north rim of the Snake River Canyon.


Adopt a 4-H trained wild horse yearling

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District will host a 4-H trained wild horse in-hand trail challenge and adoption at the Bonneville County Fairgrounds in Idaho Falls on Sept. 12.

Access to Celebration Park temporarily redirected during construction

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has begun construction to enhance access to Celebration Park and the Halverson Lakes trailhead, located 5 miles south of Melba along the Snake River, that will temporarily hamper vehicle access to the visitor center and trailhead from its eastern entrance off Victory Lane.

Adopt a 4-H trained wild horse yearling via text or call-in

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Boise District will host a call-in 4-H trained wild horse adoption on Aug. 30 from 1-2 p.m., accepting bids via phone or text.

Public access increased in northern Idaho

The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Coeur d’Alene Field Office announced today the expansion of public access in the Rochat Divide/Pine Creek Special Recreation Management Area.

The Bureau of Land Management Approves Blackrock Land Exchange

Exchange will protect recreation access, mule deer winter range in Blackrock Canyon Area

Majority of BLM Idaho’s fires are human-caused

During the current COVID-19 pandemic, many Idahoans have flocked outdoors to enjoy their public lands.

Agencies approve East Smoky Panel expansion of the Smoky Canyon Mine

Project will bolster high-paying jobs, minimize environmental footprint

BLM seeks public comment on recreation, public access in the Wood River Valley

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Shoshone Field Office, Twin Falls District is asking the public to review and provide input on an Environmental Assessment (EA) that analyzes recreation and public access in the Wood River Valley.

BLM to conduct wild horse bait trap gather in Saylor Creek Herd Management Area

The BLM Jarbidge Field Office will begin a wild horse gather operation in the Saylor Creek Wild Horse Herd Management Area (HMA), 15 miles south of Glenns Ferry.

BLM: Proposes fee changes at Lud Drexler and Milner Historic Recreation Areas

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Burley Field Office seeks public comment on a proposal to change the overnight camping and entrance fees at both the Lud Drexler Park and Milner Historic Recreation Area (MHRA) for the first time in nearly three decades.

BLM: Wild horse mares in Bruneau Off-Range Corrals to be offered during online adoption

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will feature 40 wild horse mares, ages 6-12, during the next online corral adoption, July 14 – 21, 2020.

BLM: Mustang Mania Show this weekend at Ford Idaho Horse Park

The Mustang Mania Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) Challenge will return to Nampa on July 4-5, beginning at 7:30 a.m. at the Ford Idaho Horse Park (16200 N. Idaho Center Blvd).

BLM: Seeks comments on proposed mountain bike trail construction near Pocatello

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Pocatello Field Office (PFO) is soliciting comments, concerns or issues specific to the proposed Pioneer Ridge Mountain Bike Trail System project.

BLM: The BLM Asks Public for Help in Preventing Human-Caused Wildfires

Visitors can enjoy public lands safely and reduce wildfire risk

BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT: Ensures wildfire response across the West

As wildfire activity increases across the American West and Alaska, the Bureau of Land Management is responding.

BLM: Releases final analysis of proposed Blackrock Land Exchange

Exchange would expand recreation access, protect important mule deer winter range