Press Releases
Fireworks and Exploding Targets Ban 2017
Portland, Ore. – Effective May 26, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) prohibits the use of fireworks, target shooting with exploding targets, and the firing of a tr
Meet the Pioneers at Oregon Trail Center
Northwest Oregon: BLM Seeks Nominations for Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council
Salem, Ore. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking nominations for five open positions on the Northwest Oregon Resource Advisory Council.
Northwest Oregon: Road Improvements May Limit Willamette Valley Access
Salem, Ore.—Road improvements will limit road access in a few areas around the Willamette Valley this spring and summer.
Northwest Oregon: Access Limited on Bear Ridge Road Due to Winter Storms
Salem, Ore. – A portion of Bear Ridge Road (BLM Road 3-7-32.1) is impassable due to a landslide caused by winter storms.
Northwest Oregon: BLM Seeks Hosts for Recreation Sites
Salem, Ore. -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is seeking spring and summer campground hosts.
Prineville BLM Planning Prescribed Burn Near Tumalo Reservoir Road
Central Ore. – Beginning Thursday, fuels specialists with the Prineville District of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are planning to ignite 253 acres of slash piles near Tumalo.
Northwest Oregon: Alsea Falls Recreation Site Offers Reservable Campsites
Salem, Ore. – Campsites at the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Alsea Falls Recreation Site are now available for online reservations at recreation.gov.
Northwest Oregon: Access Limited to Some Northwest Oregon District Recreation Sites For Safety
Salem, Ore.
Coastal Oregon Resource Advisory Council to Meet
North Bend, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Coastal Oregon Resource Advisory Council (RAC) will meet on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 from 12:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
Ryan Zinke Sworn In as 52nd Secretary of the Interior
Today, Ryan Zinke (pronounced Zink-EE) was confirmed and sworn in as the 52nd Secretary of the Interior.
BLM Closes Vehicle Access to Hog Canyon Lake
Spokane, WA -- In the interest of public health and safety, the gate at Jack Brown Road and Lake Valley Loop Road has been locked.
Seasonal Wildlife Closures in Prineville Area
Central Ore.—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Prineville District has started implementing a series of annual wildlife closures to protect several species of birds of p
Shotgun Creek Recreation Site Offers Year Round Access
Springfield, Ore. – Beginning January 1, 2017, the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM) Shotgun Creek Recreation Site will offer year round access.
Public Meetings Scheduled on Recreation Management Plan for Yaquina Head Outstanding Natural Area
BLM Announces Southwest Oregon Withdrawal
Joint News Release, Forest Service Pacific Northwest Region & Bureau of Land Management Oregon/Washington
Portland, Ore. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM