Press Releases
Red Rock Canyon to Feature Local Artist Exhibits July-August 2014
Las Vegas – Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will display its first Artist-in-Residence program exhibition from July 4 until August 30.
BLM to Host Competitive Auction for Dry Lake Solar Energy Zone
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will host a competitive auction for public lands in the Dry Lake Solar Energy Zone at the City of North Las Vegas Council Chambers o
No Fireworks Allowed on BLM Managed Public Lands
Las Vegas –While fireworks are available in Nye County and safe and sane fireworks go on sale in Clark County June 28, fire restrictions remain in place in Southern Nevada.
BLM Seeks Public Comment for Non-Competitive Direct Sale of Reversionary Interest of a Patent
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office, is seeking public comment on a proposal for a Non-competitive Direct Sale and Release of Reversionary Interest, Clark County,
Red Rock Canyon Seeking Comments on Infrastructure Improvements
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field Office is seeking public comments on an Environmental Assessment for two infrastructure projects at Red Ro
BLM Nevada Offers July 2014 Workshop on Filing Mining Claims
Public land mining is big in Nevada. There are more than 200,000 active mining claims on lands managed by Bureau of Land Management in the state.
BLM to Host Competitive Auction for Dry Lake Solar Energy Zone
Las Vegas, Nevada – As part of the Obama Administration's strategy to spur renewable energy development on public lands and the President’s comprehensive plan to cut carbon polluti
Red Rock Canyon Campground to Close Until Labor Day Weekend
Las Vegas - Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area’s developed campground -- Red Rock Campground -- is scheduled to temporarily close from May 27 to August 29, 2014 during this
Land Sale Generates More Than $18 Million for Projects
Las Vegas --The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today sold 87.5 acres in eight parcels for $18,071,500 during a competitive-public-land sale.
BLM to Sell 120 Acres in Auction
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will hold an auction Thursday, May 22 at 10 a.m.
Southern Nevada Fire Restrictions Announced 5/16/2014
Las Vegas – Today the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, National Park Service, Nevada Division of Forestry, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and U.S.
BLM Media Statement on Drought and Grazing
Over the past year BLM Nevada managers have been working with stakeholders who use and enjoy the public lands in Nevada to find ways to cope with drought throughout the state.
Artists Selected for Black Rock Desert-High Rock Canyon-Emigrant Trails National Conservation Area Summer 2014 Program
Friends of Black Rock-High Rock, in collaboration with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Winnemucca District Office and the Great Basin Landscape Conservation Cooperative, is pleased to announce
BLM Reschedules Elko/Southern Nevada Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada has rescheduled the Elko/Southern Nevada Competitive Oil and Gas Lease Sale for September 9, 2014; the sale was originally scheduled for June 24, 2014.
Temporary Closure in Northeastern Clark County During Trespass Cattle Impoundment
Las Vegas – Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District Office and National Park Service (NPS) Lake Mead National Recreation Area will resolve a long-standing cattle trespass in northe
Temporary Closure in Northeastern Clark County Due to Trespass Cattle Impoundment
Las Vegas – Public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Northeastern portions of Clark County within the Gold Butte, Mormon Mesa, Bunk
BLM Nevada Postpones Oil and Gas Lease Sale
The Bureau of Land Management Nevada has postponed the oil and gas lease sale for parcels in the Elko and Southern Nevada districts from June 24, to a date in the near future.
Red Rock Canyon Launching Artist Residencies
Las Vegas – Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area will become an even more beautiful place on March 16 when the Artist-in-Residency program will debut its first artist.
BLM Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council Schedules 2014 Meetings
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will meet with the Mojave-Southern Great Basin Resource Advisory Council (RAC) three times in Nevada in fiscal year 2014: March 13, in Las Vegas; Jul
Black Rock Desert Artist-in-Residence Program 2014 Call for Artists
In late Spring 2014, the Black Rock Desert Artist-in-Residence program will host two emerging or established artists, working in two-dimensional media (painting, printmaking, photography, etc.) at
BLM Nevada Resource Advisory Council Applications Due March 26
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada is extending the deadline for nominations for open positions on its three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) until March 26.
BLM Nevada Seeks Nominations to Resource Advisory Councils
The Bureau of Land Management today announced that it is seeking public nominations for open positions on its 29 Resource Advisory Councils (RACs), which advise the BLM on public land issues.
BLM Resource Advisory Council Meeting to be Broadcast on Web
The joint meeting of the Nevada Bureau of Land Management's three Resource Advisory Councils (RACs) will be broadcast over the web on February 6 and 7 at h
Red Rock to Host Open House on Infrastructure Improvements February 6
Las Vegas –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field Office will host an open house on Thursday, February 6 at 2 p.m. at the Red Rock Canyon National
BLM Proposes to Sell 120 Acres in Clark County
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell 12 parcels, totaling 120 acres of public land in Clark Cou