Evacuations lifted for homes near 70-acre wildfire east of Durango is 75% contained; cause remains under investigation June 16, 2021
BLM nominee faces GOP opposition, Democrat praise Stone-Manning’s views on land use, location of headquarters hit home in West June 10, 2021
BLM headquarters in Grand Junction sits mostly empty ‘It was nothing more than a poorly disguised attempt to destroy the BLM from the inside’ June 9, 2021
Idea of National Conservation Area on Dolores River flows back to the surface A raft enters Snaggletooth Rapid on the Lower Dolores River. The river came alive after a dam release ended four… May 19, 2021
BLM reviews proposed Gypsum Valley grazing, sage grouse project offer officials and public ground-level view of projects April 28, 2021
Hikers report illegal target shooting on Canyons of the Ancients Monument officer responds to area west of north Sand Canyon April 8, 2021
Despite nice weather, wildlife closures remain in effect sees uptick in activity on closed lands April 8, 2021
Rep. Lauren Boebert invites Deb Haaland to Grand Junction Interior secretary will likely visit BLM headquarters soon March 26, 2021
BLM plans habitat improvement for Gunnison sage grouse Piñon and juniper trees would be removed to improve sagebrush conditions March 25, 2021
Only 41 employees moved West with their BLM jobs; nearly 300 left instead Critics say move hollows agency and deprives it of expertise February 1, 2021
Grand Junction fights to keep BLM headquarters under Biden administration moved public lands agency to Colorado from Washington, D.C. January 21, 2021
Canyons of Ancients hires new manager O’Neil has a national park ranger career in Arizona and Utah January 21, 2021
Montezuma County expands historic road map of way claims run into federal jurisdiction January 20, 2021
Prescribed burns planned this winter along the Colorado River The Bureau of Land Management plans to conduct prescribed burning of slash piles along the Colorado River adjacent to State… December 24, 2020
Lawsuit filed to protect Gunnison sage grouse Environmental groups say grazing hurts threatened bird December 11, 2020
Durango photographer one of last to view mysterious monolith in Utah Illegally installed structure gained international attention November 30, 2020
BLM studies new access point near Summit Lake near Cortez parking lot would open up public land November 17, 2020
BLM conducts pile burning of invasive species Collection of tamarisk and Russian olive will be eliminated November 12, 2020
Mountain bike park, controversial dirt bike route approved in Silverton seeks to put small town on map as biking destination September 22, 2020
Fire bans reinstated in Southwest Colorado BLM, National Forest and Colorado issue restrictions August 22, 2020
San Juan Mountains take beating this summer from off-roading Higher-than-normal visitation harms fragile alpine tundra August 19, 2020
White House withdraws nomination for Bureau of Land Management head Decision takes pressure off Republican senators in the West August 17, 2020