U.S. Bureau of Land Management

Agriculture

Wild horse, burros can be adopted on the internet BLM opens an ‘Online Corral’

The Bureau of Land Management has created an “Online Corral” that allows people who would like to adopt a wild…

May 21, 2018

Local News

Phil’s World serves up new entree – the Poquito Burrito

Hearty new trail at Phil’s World fuels appetite for cycling

May 3, 2018

Local News

Conservation groups agree to stay sage grouse lawsuit

Deal sets deadlines for recovery plan

April 30, 2018

Local News

Silverton begins cataloging trail network

Effort afoot to improve, expand recreation data

April 22, 2018

Local News

Utah BLM sells oil and gas leases near Hovenweep

Park managers fear impacts of noise, lighting and pollution

April 20, 2018

Local News

Oil and gas drilling could ramp up in Southwest Colorado

Feds order more oil and gas lease sales; shorter protest period expected

April 18, 2018

Local News

BLM plans prescribed burns on Dolores Rim

Expect smoke east of Dove Creek

March 27, 2018

New trails at Phil’s World challenged on appeal

Project is on hold as appeal argues expansion will impact wildlife, habitat

March 21, 2018

Local News

BLM plans for travel management

Public gives input on more trails, parking lots

February 16, 2018

Southwestern cattlemen face industry challenges

Participants seek eased rules on immigration, trucking and trade rules

February 13, 2018

Local News

Ute Mountain Utes blast House committee over testimony ploy

Testimony for modified Bears Ears monument not authorized

January 29, 2018

Local News

Oil and gas lease sale spurs dozens of protests

BLM receives 120 protests

January 26, 2018

Local News

BLM to hold transportation meetings in Cortez, Durango

Routes mapped for regional counties

January 23, 2018

Local News

McAfee announces campaign for Montezuma County commission

Democrat is familiar with issues, wants plan for future

January 11, 2018

Local News

Bureau of Land Management approves expansion of Phil’s World

Decision allows for 22 more miles of trails

January 10, 2018

Local News

2017: County commissioners had a full plate, full chambers

Land use, Kinder Morgan taxes, $9.6 million courthouse were hot topics

December 29, 2017

Business

King II coal mine approved for expansion

BLM, Interior Department streamline decision

December 25, 2017

Candidate to lead BLM: No advocate of transfers

Many environmentalists have been calling Budd-Falen too extreme

November 26, 2017

Local News

A BLM and county parking solution for Sand Canyon?

County, BLM may team up to accommodate crowds

November 12, 2017

Local News

Local master leasing plan never received final approval

Oil and gas plan was premature

November 9, 2017

Controversy burns over methane rule

Interior Department seeks one-year delay

November 4, 2017

U.S. department likely to rescind plan for region’s oil and gas

Pending BLM master leasing plan in Southwest Colorado could evaporate

November 1, 2017

Business

BLM pulls plan to auction oil and gas lease near Shenandoah

80 acres still up for sale in March

October 24, 2017

New public roads trigger lawsuit against county

Resident says increased traffic to BLM land causes unfair burden

October 20, 2017