Press Releases
BLM Worland Issues Decision for Hot Springs County Bentonite Project
The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office has issued a decision authorizing the expansion of a bentonite mining project in Hot Springs County, Wyoming.
BLM Lander Begins Trail Planning at Johnny Behind the Rocks
The BLM Lander Field Office requests public input as it conducts master trails planning in the Johnny Behind the Rocks (JBR) non-motorized trail area to implement decisions made in the Lander Resou
Muddy Mountain Road Closes for Winter
The Bureau of Land Management Casper Field Office announced today that Muddy Mountain Road will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 1 for the winter.
BLM Issues Decision on Proposed Trail System
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is issuing a decision on a proposed trail system right of way that will create new non-motorized recreation opportunities on the Red Grade parcel 30 minutes sout
National Historic Trails Interpretive Center Presents Annual Railroad Exhibit: “Wyoming's Ghost Trains"
The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center (NTHIC) is hosting its annual model railroad exhibition this December.
Proposed Parcels for February 2017 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Posted
The Bureau of Land Management Wyoming State Office has posted its proposed list of parcels for the quarterly competitive oil and gas lease sale scheduled for Tuesday, February 7, 2017.
BLM Offers Christmas Tree Permits for Sale
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is now offering Christmas tree permits for sale.
BLM Rawlins to Host Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Development Review Team Meeting
The Bureau of Land Management Rawlins Field Office will host a meeting of the Atlantic Rim Natural Gas Development Review Team at 10 a.m., December 6, at 1300 N. Third St., Rawlins, Wyoming.
BLM Partners with the University of Wyoming to Study Wild Horse Movement in the Adobe Town Herd Management Area
BLM released its decision to gather and collar up to 30 wild mares within the Adobe Town Herd Management Area (ATHMA) as part of collaboration with the University of Wyoming to study wild horses.
BLM Seeks Public Comments on May 2017 Oil and Gas Lease Parcels
News Release
BLM Wyoming High Desert District
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
November 9, 2016
Contact: Tony Brown, 307-352-0215
BLM to Conduct Hadsell Watershed Prescribed Burn
The Bureau of Land Management Wind River/Bighorn Basin District will conduct a prescribed burn along the foothills of the south side of Green Mountain in an area known as the Hadsell Pasture, north
BLM Oil and Gas Lease Sale Nets Over $9.4 Million
The Bureau of Land Management generated $9.4 million for leasing rights on parcels offered at the BLM's quarterly federal oil and gas lease auction on November 1, in Cheyenne.
BLM Worland Hosts Informational Meeting for Hot Springs County Bentonite Project
The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office will host a public informational meeting on November 10 in Thermopolis to discuss a proposed expansion to a bentonite mining project in Hot Spring
Fortification Creek RMPA Monitoring Meeting Scheduled
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Buffalo Field Office (BFO) will host a Fortification Creek Planning Area (FCPA) Monitoring meeting on Nov.
BLM to Burn Slash Piles in Casper Field Office
The Bureau of Land Management will be burning slash piles on Muddy Mountain, Casper Mountain and in the Esterbrook area.
BLM Wyoming Celebrates the Federal Land Policy and Management Act's 40th Anniversary
Everyone is invited to help Bureau of Land Management Wyoming celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Federal Land Policy and Management Act (FLPMA), Friday, Oct.
Caution Advised on Fifteenmile and Other Public Roads
The Bureau of Land Management Worland Field Office advises travelers on roads crossing public land to use caution as heavy precipitation has caused road damage and washouts.
Celebrating “the lands that give us so much" on National Public Lands Day
A beautiful October day coupled with a great group of area residents and BLM Worland Field Office staff resulted in a fun and successful National Public Lands Day event at the Castle Gardens Recrea
BLM Cody Hosts Additional Public Meeting for Resource Management Plan Implementation
The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office will host a public meeting on October 11 in Lovell to discuss implementation of the approved Cody Resource Management Plan.
BLM Issues Decision on the Continental Divide-Creston Natural Gas Development Project
Cheyenne, Wyo. – Today, after thorough environmental analysis, the BLM issued its decision on the Continental Divide-Creston Natural Gas Development Project.
BLM Appreciates Community Support During Fire Season
As a very busy fire season winds down in Wyoming, the BLM Wind River/Bighorn Basin District thanks the local communities for their support.
BLM to Conduct Prescribed Burns this Fall
The Bureau of Land Management Wind River/Bighorn Basin District tentatively plans to conduct three prescribed burns and two slash pile burns within the Cody and Worland field office areas this fall
BLM Casper Field Office Moves from Full to Partial Fire Restrictions
Due to recent moisture and subsiding fire danger, the Bureau of Land Management is removing the full fire restrictions that were put into place in late July for Natrona, Converse, Platte and Goshen
BLM Worland Seeks Input on Analysis of Hot Springs County Bentonite Project
BLM Worland Seeks Input on Analysis of Hot Springs County Bentonite Project
Celebrate National Public Lands Day with the BLM Cody Field Office
The Bureau of Land Management Cody Field Office, in collaboration with Park County Weed and Pest and Greater Yellowstone Coalition, is celebrating National Public Lands Day (NPLD) on Saturday, Sept