News from July 2023
Bureau of Land Management seeks public input on Rogue Gold Forest Management Project
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on a plan to increase forest resiliency near Jacksonville, Gold Hill, and Rogue River.
Biden-Harris Administration improves Wilson Lake campsites near Hazelton, Idaho
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
Projects received funding as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda
Mustang Mania Show this weekend at Ford Idaho Horse Park
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
Wild horses and burros gathered from overpopulated rangelands showcased in a variety of classes
Cuckoo Bumble Bees: Important Species for Diverse Ecosystems - Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
Cuckoo Bumble Bees: Important Species for Diverse Ecosystems
BLM urges Fourth of July visitors to recreate responsibly
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
On the Fourth of July, we celebrate and reflect on the freedom and liberty for all Americans. With thousands of visitors expected to spend their Fourth of July weekend enjoying the outdoors, the risk of human-caused wildfire increases.
BLM Bishop Field Office issues seasonal fire restrictions in Inyo County
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
The Bureau of Land Management announces fire restrictions are effective Wednesday, June 28, for public lands managed by the Bishop Field Office in Inyo County.
BLM Mother Lode and Ukiah field offices issue seasonal fire restrictions
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
he Bureau of Land Management announces fire restrictions are effective Wednesday, June 28, for public lands managed by the Mother Lode, Ukiah and Bishop field offices, primarily located in Amador, Calaveras, Colusa, El Dorado, Glen, Lake, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Napa, Nevada, Placer, Sacramento, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Tuolumne, Yolo and Yuba counties.
Storm damage limits access to Smilo Road
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
Recent storms have created hazardous conditions for vehicular travel and public land users on Smilo/Sand Draw Road east of Ten Sleep.
BLM halts proposal for grasshopper treatments in Rio Arriba County
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 1, 2023
he Bureau of Land Management today announced a proposed project to curtail a grasshopper infestation in Rio Arriba County will not proceed.
Phase II of Stable Building Roof Project
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
The National Park Service (NPS) Christiansted National Historic Site (CHRI) in partnership with Historic Preservation Training Center (HPTC) is repairing the roof of the historic Stable Building at Fort Christiansvaern.
Lake Mead National Recreation Area resumes public engagement on low water access management planning
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
Lake Mead National Recreation Area resumes public engagement on low water access management planning Public meetings to be held the week of July 10
Cape Cod National Seashore Urges Residents & Visitors to be Shark Smart This Summer
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
ape Cod's waters are part of a natural and wild marine ecosystem with a rich diversity of sea life, including sharks and seals.
Fatality at Canyonlands National Park
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
On Wednesday June 28, 2023, Grand County Dispatch received a report of an unresponsive female in Willow Flat Campground at the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park.
Buffalo Lake Water
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
Waters of Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge are Contaminated
Revisiting Cape Thompson's Lagoons
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
Decades After Project Chariot, Researchers Revisit Cape Thompson’s Lagoons
Miller House Returning to its Roots as Refuge Housing
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
The Miller House will be fully returned to National Elk Refuge (Refuge) housing this summer and the downstairs portion will no longer be an interpretive center open to the public.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Seeks Public Comments on Proposed Changes to Existing Rights-of-Way on San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) invites public comment on a draft Compatibility Determination (CD) for granting an expanded right-of-way to Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for widening of State Highway 36 that traverses the Brothers River Tract of the refuge.
Federal Wildlife Officer Nabs Refuge Timber Thief
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
Guilty Plea Results in Fine and Jail Term
Planning at Little Sandy National Wildlife Refuge
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
Requesting comments on planning efforts at Little Sandy National Wildlife Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Partners Celebrate Okaloosa Darter Recovery
By Interior Newswire Report | Jul 2, 2023
Species recovery demonstrates the strength of partnerships during the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act.