Press Releases
BLM Initiates Planning For Hardrock Geological Prospecting, Announces Additional Public Meeting: March 13
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is beginning the process to evaluate an exploration plan for hardrock geological prospecting northeast of the Mount St.
BLM Issues Forestry Pilot Project Report
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is making available a report titled “Southwest Oregon Secretarial Pilot Projects on BLM Lands: Our Experience So Far and Broader Consider
BLM Initiates Planning For Hardrock Geological Prospecting
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it is beginning the process to evaluate an exploration plan for hardrock geological prospecting northeast of the Mount St.
Resource Advisors Needed
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Oregon/Washington announced today that it is seeking public nominations for 15 open positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs).
BLM Distributes Final Payments to Counties 2012
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced today that it has issued payment to 18 counties in western Oregon eligible under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act extensio
New Roseburg Manager Named
Oregon/Washington State Director Ed Shepard announced the selection of Katrina Symons as the new the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Roseburg District Manager.
New Prineville Manager Named
Today Ed Shepard, the Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Director, announced the selection of Ms.
Meetings Engage Public in Planning Process for Sage-Grouse
On Dec. 9, 2011, The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) initiated a planning process to address sage-grouse conservation measures in land use plans in ten western states.
Burns District Manager Named
Today, Ed Shepard, the Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land Management (BLM) State Director, announced the selection of Brendan Cain as the District Manager for BLM's office in Burns, Oregon.
Fees Free During Veterans Day Weekend!
Portland, OR – The U.S. Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management (BLM) are waiving fees at most day-use recreation sites over Veterans Day weekend in honor of U.S.
Let's Move Outside! On National Public Lands Day
As part of the Let's Move! campaign, First Lady Michelle Obama has launched the Let’s Move Outside!
A Dam Important Find!
PORTLAND, Ore. – A new fossil find represents the earliest record of living beavers (Castor) in North America.
It's All About the Numbers: BLM Releases 2011 Annual Almanac
It's almost the end of summer -- and that means it's time for a brand new edition of BLM Facts!
Eastern Washington Council Still Needs Advisors
PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council (RAC).
BLM Updates Challenges and Opportunities Map
PORTLAND – The Oregon/Washington Bureau of Land management (BLM) has updated their “Challenges & Opportunities” map and Website to include even more information than before.
Secretarial Forestry Pilot Project Meetings
In December 2010, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar set in motion a plan to experimentally test the principles of ecological restoration, as developed by Drs.
Advisors Still Needed for County Payment Committees
The Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Oregon State Office continues to seek nominations for vacant positions on the five Resource Advisory Committees (RACs) in the Districts of western Oregon.
Oregon Councils Still Have Vacancies
PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) in central and eastern Oregon.
Eastern Washington Council Asks for Nominations
PORTLAND – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has vacant positions on the Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council (RAC).
Renewable Energy and Landscape Conservation Symposium
Portland, Ore. -- The Renewable Energy & Eastern Oregon Landscape Conservation Partnership will be holding a day-long discussion about renewable energy opportunities and conservation issues.
National Public Lands Day 2010
As part of the Let's Move! campaign, First Lady Michelle Obama recently launched a new Let's Move Outside!
BLM Releases Final Plan for Vegetation Treatments
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon State Office today announced the release of the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for the Vegetation Treatments Using Herbicides on BLM Lands in