Bureau of Land Management

The Bureau of Land Management has cleared the way for an archaeological survey at the proposed Thacker Pass lithium mining site.

The Bureau of Land Management has fined two people involved in the Protect Thacker Pass protest camp nearly $50,000 for alleged violations of public land regulations.

The Bureau of Land Management said it will remove about 450 wild horses from the Stone Cabin Herd Management Area (HMA) in an emergency gather that being Thursday, Aug. 19.

A report released this week paints a David and Goliath picture of the relationship between wild horses and the greater sage-grouse.

The Reno-Sparks Indian Colony and a group of Paiute and Shoshone people from the Fort McDermmitt and Duck Valley reservations calling themselves Atsa koodakuh wyh Nuwu, or People of Red Mountain, filed a motion with the court last week. They are alleging the BLM violated the National Historic Preservation Act in permitting the planned mine.

The Bureau of Land Management is reporting a 2,000-acre fire near Elko.

Environmental groups are lining up behind President Joe Biden’s nominee to lead the Bureau of Land Management prior to her Tuesday confirmation hearing.

The BLM and TravelNevada are partnering for a photo contest with submissions accepted through Sept. 15, 2021.

This month the Bureau of Land Management continues work on a multi-year restoration project in the Egan Basin with tree-thinning across about 450 acres.

If passed, Nevada’s SJR 3 would urge Congress to adopt the BLM’s recommendations for wild horse population control across the West.