Press Releases

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Idaho

BLM reopens Boise Wild Horse Corral

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management has reopened the Boise Wild Horse Corral for wild horse and burro adoptions and public visits.

Idaho

BLM invites veterans to annual bald eagle watch cruise

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho– In partnership with the Idaho Department of Fish and Game and Lake Coeur d’Alene Cruises, the Bureau of Land Management is pleased to once again offer an e

Idaho

Go find your perfect tree!

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – ‘Tis the season!

Idaho

BLM Pocatello Field Office prepares trails for winter and announces seasonal closures

POCATELLO, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Pocatello Field Office reminds the public that seasonal trail closures will go into effect Nov.

Idaho

BLM Advisory Council to meet in November

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management today announced it will hold a meeting of the Boise District Resource Advisory Council, demonstrating that partnerships and inclusion are vital to

Idaho

BLM Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils and other BLM Land Management Advisory Committees

The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public nominations for one open position on the Boise District Resource Advisory Council (RAC) in the Group 3 category.

Idaho

Pocatello Field Office Welcomes New Field Manager

POCATELLO, ID – The Bureau of Land Management Idaho Falls District is pleased to announce the selection of Melissa Warren as the Pocatello Field Office's new manager.

Idaho

Final public review, open houses scheduled for Hemingway-Boulders/White Clouds and Jim McClure-Jerry Peak wilderness management plans

Southeast Idaho – The Salmon-Challis National Forest (SCNF), Sawtooth National Forest (SNF) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Idaho Falls District (IFD) are providing another opportunity for

Idaho

BLM to host tour of Soda Fire rehabilitation areas

BOISE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management will conduct two public tours of Soda Fire rehabilitation treatments. The tours will take place on Nov. 3 and Nov.

Idaho

BLM to conduct prescribed burn near Crouch

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management will be conducting the Garden Mountain Prescribed Burn, located approximately two miles northwest of Crouch, Idaho.  The burn will occur between Oc

Idaho

BLM seeks public input on greater sage-grouse

BOISE, Id.

Idaho

BLM Advisory Council to meet in Coeur d’Alene

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management today announced it will hold a meeting of the Coeur d’Alene Resource Advisory Council (RAC), demonstrating that partnerships and inclu

Idaho

BLM Artist-in-Residence to share artwork inspired by Idaho wilderness

BOISE, Idaho – An upcoming art exhibition and presentation sponsored by the Bureau of Land Management will highlight the unique landscape of southwest Idaho Wilderness from the perspective of the 2

Idaho

BLM Egin Lakes Campground closes for the season on Oct. 9

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Upper Snake Field Office will be closing the Egin Lakes Campground for the season beginning Oc

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Twin Falls District RAC to meet Wednesday

TWIN FALLS, ID – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today announced it will hold a meeting of the Twin Falls District Resource Advisory Council (RAC), demonstrating that partnerships and incl

Idaho

BLM seeks input on vegetative treatments at Gamlin Lake recreation area

SAGLE, Idaho - The Bureau of Land Management Coeur d’Alene Field Office has opened a 30-day public scoping period to collect feedback on proposed hazardous fuels and forest health imp

Idaho

Celebrate your public lands during BLM’s National Public Lands Day event

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho –Join us in celebrating your public lands during the Bureau of Land Management’s National Public Lands Day volunteer event in Coeur d’Alene on Thursday, Sept

Idaho

BLM and Forest Service permits and maps now available at Idaho Falls District Office

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – To better serve the public, the Bureau of Land Management’s Upper Snake Field Office and Caribou-Targhee National Forest are now selling permits and maps at the Idaho Falls Dis

Idaho

BLM Kelly Island Campground closes for the season on Sept. 26

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management Upper Snake Field Office will be closing the Kelly Island Campground for the season beginning 

Idaho

BLM to conduct prescribed burning in southwest Idaho

BOISE, Idaho – The Bureau of Land Management is planning to carry out a prescribed burn in Owyhee County, Idaho, during the last week of September, depending on weather, fuel and ground c

Idaho

Unhealthy smoke and large wildfires call for increased safety awareness

BOISE, Idaho – Following a few passing storms over the weekend, some of the smoke in the Treasure Valley has cleared and blue skies have begun to return.

Idaho

Access roads in Idaho Falls District may continue to be affected by 2017 fire activity

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho – Fire activity on public lands in the surrounding Idaho Falls area has been high this year.  One of the recent fires, the Deer Park Fire located south of Highway 33 and wes

Idaho

4-H trained wild horse yearlings available for adoption

BLACKFOOT, Idaho – Over the past 10 weeks, University of Idaho 4-H’ers from around eastern Idaho have worked hard to train and prepare their wild horse yearlings.  This weekend, they finally g

Idaho

Maintenance prompts 1-day closure of popular BLM recreation area

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – Due to site maintenance, the Bureau of Land Management’s Mineral Ridge trail and recreation area will be closed to all use on