Update: Injured man rescued from Yellow Jacket Canyon Emergency responders hiked to reach victim in national monument February 27, 2020
BLM designates special management areas ACECs cover 14,335 acres in Montezuma and San Miguel counties February 14, 2020
House committee to subpoena Interior over BLM move to Grand Junction Members of Congress say documents being withheld February 13, 2020
BLM proposes closing some areas to mountain bikes to protect wildlife could be closed where habitat protection is top priority November 16, 2019
Cortez Pueblo villages thrived on Mesa Verde escarpment indicates system of reservoirs, occupation from 900 to 1300 October 26, 2019
Cortez BLM announces adoptions of wild horses, but not enough to manage population continues to explore fertility control options October 25, 2019
Coal Life of King II coal mine extended by 20 years Company says decision will preserve 100 jobs in La Plata County October 18, 2019
Farmington BLM treating sagebrush with airdrops to benefit native grasses 9,000 acres being targeted with herbicide pellets October 17, 2019
Dirt bike route proposed in ‘one of the last untouched’ places in Silverton residents fear ‘powerful’ lobbying groups will influence BLM October 10, 2019
Canyon of the Ancients National Monument County continues effort to assert control over U.S. roads of historic routes across federal lands being created October 10, 2019
Cortez Lost Canyon wildfire south of Dolores is contained south of Dolores triggered mutual aid, air tankers October 5, 2019
Cortez BLM, San Juan National Forest host recreation meetings trails proposed; BLM explores use of e-bikes on public lands September 14, 2019
Logistics of relocating BLM headquarters raises questions Lawmakers question relocating staff September 13, 2019
Cortez DeGette defends values of wilderness bill Congresswoman makes case on Menefee mountaintop August 31, 2019
BLM donates radios to Egnar Fire Department departments assist with federal land fires August 30, 2019
Trees brought down in avalanches can be collected for free Project helps clear mountain roads, officials say August 7, 2019
Residents voice concern with King II coal expansion Traffic, water quality and climate change top list of worries August 2, 2019
Wilderness Study Areas frozen in time in Southwest Colorado Recommendations for parcels were made decades ago; recent bills seek to take action August 1, 2019
Archaeology Public access to ruins-rich public land discussed Protecting relics and ruins is a priority July 30, 2019
Man who drove Jeep into Dolores River likely won’t be charged Thompson tried and failed to cross during high water July 23, 2019
Local News Gardner: BLM headquarters will move to Grand Junction 80 jobs will move as part of the relocation July 16, 2019
Coal Public can comment on proposed expansion of Hesperus coal mine would extend life of King II for at least 20 years July 9, 2019
Local News BLM proposes 30 miles of new mountain bike trails in Silverton can comment on plan until July 5 June 6, 2019
Local News Whitewater dam release for Dolores River scheduled for Memorial Day weekend Dolores River will come alive with rapids for at least 10 days May 17, 2019
