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BLM NV and TravelNevada Kick-Off 2016 Photo Contest, Big Prizes!

The 2016 Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada photo contest begins today in partnership with TravelNevada.

Nevada

BLM and BIA urge prevention of human caused fires, Forecast caution for summer

With Memorial Day weekend upon us and the season for more outings on public lands, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA), Western Nevada Agency, would like to r

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Red Rock Canyon Offers Free Vintage-Style Postcards

Las Vegas – In celebration of the BLM’s 70th anniversary and the #YourLandYourStory campaign, BLM will have 750 free commemorative vintage-style postcards depicting Red

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Prison Trained Horses for Adoption on June 11

The Bureau of Land Management and the Nevada Department of Corrections - Silver State Industries are hosting a saddle and halter-trained wild horse and burro adoption event on Saturday, June 11 at

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Paved Road and Contact Station Now Open at Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area

Las Vegas – Today, BLM Southern Nevada District announced the grand opening of Nawghaw Poa Road and the visitor contact station at Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area

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BLM offers two public tours of Fallon wild horse and burro corral

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering two public tours of the Indian Lakes Off-Range Wild Horse and Burro Corral in Fallon, Nevada, on Friday, May 20.

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BLM Seeks Public Comment on Lease to the State of Nevada for a Department of Motor Vehicles Facility in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease and subsequently convey approximately 20 acres of public lan

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Land Sale Generates More Than $94.5 Million for Projects

Las Vegas --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today sold 818.66 acres in 34 parcels for $94,536,000 during a competitive public land sale.

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BLM to Offer 846 Acres for Sale at Auction

Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold an auction Tuesday, April 26 at 10 a.m.

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BLM to hold public mining claim workshop June 16

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada, will be holding a free workshop to provide guidance and tips on public mining claims, June 16 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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BLM Seeks Public Comment to Lease Land to Clark County for Ford / Grand Canyon Park

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 17.5 acres of public land to Clark County for a pu

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BLM Seeks Public Comment to Lease Land Clark County for Park

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease approximately 15 acres of public land to Clark County for a publ

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BLM Seeks Public Comment to Lease Land to Clark County School District for an Elementary School

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office today announced it is seeking public comment on a proposal to lease and/or subsequently convey approximately 12.5 acres of pub

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Red Rock Canyon Unveils Limited Edition Vintage-Style Poster

Las Vegas – Today, BLM National Landscape Conservation System and Community Partnership Acting Assistant Director Abbie Jossie unveiled a limited edition commemorative vintage-styl

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2015 Argenta Year-End monitoring Summary Available for Public Comment

BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV - A summary of first year monitoring results of a plan to ensure appropriate management of livestock grazing on the Argenta Allotment in Battle Mountain is available for public

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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area with the Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers Host Special Events to Help Citizens Learn How Preserve and Protect Treasured Areas for Generations to Come

Las Vegas -  The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics and its Subaru/Leave No Trace Traveling Trainers team are partnering with Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

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BLM Nevada Accepting Applications for Resource Advisory Councils

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is accepting nominations for open positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) until April 29, 2016.

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BLM Hosting Meetings on Vegetation Restoration and Monitoring of Wildland Fire Burn Sites in Red Rock Canyon

Las Vegas - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field is seeking input regarding issues related to revegetating, recovering and reducing future fire risk for two wildland fire sites

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BLM Resource Advisory Council Meeting to be Held March 23-24

The joint meeting of the Nevada Bureau of Land Management's three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) will be held March 23-24 in the Bonanza Room of the Nugget Resort Casino, 1100 Nugget Ave., Spark

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$10,000 Reward for information on Wild Horse shooting

The Bureau of Land Management is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for shooting and killing a wild horse in early October 2

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South Sleeper Exploration Project Final Environmental Assessment

Winnemucca, Nev.

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No bids during BLM competitive oil and gas lease sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received no bids on the 50,415.76 acres offered during its quarterly oil and gas competitive lease sale held in Reno today.

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BLM Seeks Public Comment for Transfer of Interest from the City of Las Vegas to Opportunity Village

LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal for a transfer of interest from the City of Las Vegas to the Opportunity Village and a