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BLM Mother Lode and Ukiah field offices issue seasonal fire restrictions

News Release: EL DORADO HILLS, Calif. - The 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...


DOI-USGS1 offers new grant application process starting June 28

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Alaska Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 28.


“STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” published by the Congressional Record in the Senate section on June 22

The Congressional Record published “STATEMENTS ON INTRODUCED BILLS AND JOINT RESOLUTIONS” in the Senate section on June 22.


Remaining 1983 plane wreckage near Waterrock Knob removed

News Release: SYLVA, N.C. - Today, National Park Service contractors removed the remaining wreckage of a Cessna 414A plane that crashed near Waterrock Knob in November 1983. The crash site is on land that was donated to the Blue Ridge Parkway in 2016. Since that time, the site has seen a high volume of visitors accessing...


Korean War Weekend at Eisenhower National Historic Site

News Release: This July, Eisenhower National Historic Site (NHS) will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice with special events and programming. Known as the ‘Forgotten War’, Korea was the first major conflict of the Cold War impacting the lives of millions. Korea was central to Dwight D. Eisenhower’s...


Interior Department discusses Notice of Inventory Completion: California State University, Chico, Chico, CA on June 27

The US Interior Department published a two page notice on June 27, according to the U.S. Government Publishing Office.


DOI-USGS1 grant application closes on July 28

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Californian Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 28.


National Park Service selects new superintendent of Rocky Mountain National Park

News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Gary Ingram as superintendent of Rocky Mountain National Park. Ingram will begin his new assignment in August. As superintendent, Ingram will oversee 150 permanent staff and approximately 250 seasonal staff and will work to continue to address complex challenges...


DOI-USGS1 grant application closes on July 28

Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Great Rivers Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit grant opened on June 28.


BLM Bishop Field Office issues seasonal fire restrictions in Inyo County

News Release: BISHOP, Calif. - 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. These seasonal restrictions are necessary due to dry conditions and wildland fire danger and are in addition to the year-round...


Rock Garden

News Release: Olmsted firmly believed that public parks should provide people with momentary relief from noise, hard pavement, and the bustle of the city. To help solve this problem brought on by urbanization, he created woodland trails in his large parks, transporting the visitor out of the city and into the woods...


Minnesota Valley NWR - Confluence Gallery

The refuge’s Confluence Gallery, located in the Bloomington Education and Visitor Center, is a venue for emerging and established Minnesota-based artists who reflect the community and excel at creating artwork with a focus on nature and natural elements, ecology, conservation, and/or the beauty of the Minnesota River Valley.


Fire Prevention Order issued for BLM-managed lands in north and central Utah

News Release: SALT LAKE CITY - The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) West Desert District issued a fire prevention order to announce seasonal fire restrictions. These restrictions apply to BLM-managed lands within the counties of Box Elder, Cache, Juab, Millard, Morgan, Rich, Salt Lake, Summit, Tooele, Utah, Wasatch and Weber.


Bureau of Land Management to begin the FY2023 Reveille Herd Management Area Wild Horse Gather

News Release: On or about July 1, 2023, the Bureau of Land Management plans to begin a wild horse gather in and around the Reveille Herd Management Area located in Nye County, approximately 50 miles east of Tonopah. Nev., using the helicopter-assisted method.


BLM implements seasonal fire restrictions on northwest California public lands

he Bureau of Land Management announces seasonal fire restrictions effective beginning Monday, July 3, on public lands managed by the BLM Redding and Arcata field offices in Butte, Shasta, Trinity, Siskiyou, Tehama, Humboldt, Del Norte and northern Mendocino counties.


Trails Center hosting 'Pioneer Music' weekend in Casper

Join the National Historic Trails Interpretive Center July 1 and 2 for a weekend of old-fashioned pioneer music with American folk singer Hank Cramer.


BLM to host wild horse and burro event in Perry, Georgia

The Bureau of Land Management will host a wild horse and burro placement event, offering a limited number of excess animals gathered from western rangelands, July 13-15, 2023, at the Georgia National Fairgrounds, 401 Larry Walker Parkway, Perry, GA 31069.


Help prevent wildfires this holiday weekend

Bureau of Land Management (BLM) fire management officials are encouraging visitors to public lands across the state of Washington to be especially careful to avoid starting a wildfire.


Celebrate the Fourth at Fort Larned

News Release: The Fourth of July at Fort Larned - A Day to Celebrate our Nation’s History.


Macon-Bibb County the Macon Housing Authority donation adds 3.6 acres to Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park

News Release: The National Park Service (NPS) today announced Macon-Bibb County and the Macon Housing Authority have donated several land parcels near the Davis Homes community totaling 3.62 acres to Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park. The Ocmulgee National Park and Preserve Initiative and National Park Foundation provided additional support to complete the land transfer.