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News Releases

Bureau of Land Management offices post News Releases to share news or let you know upcoming plans for their area. Below are the ten most recent news releases sorted by date. If you have questions regarding a specific News Release, contact information is at the top of each News Release. Please feel free to contact the OR/WA Office of Public Affairs with your questions or comments, at 503-808-6002 or by email.

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Latest News Releases
Sep 10 2008Cathedral Hills Trailhead at Espey Road to be Temporarily Closed
Sep 09 2008Columbia Forest Products Only Bidder on BLM Timber Sale
Sep 09 2008Yaquina Head Lighthouse to Close for Special Project Work
Sep 08 2008"Lend a Hand" to the Completion of Local Restoration Projects
Sep 05 2008Eastern Washington RAC to Meet in Colville, WA on September 18, 2008
Sep 04 2008BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Sep 03 2008BLM Seeks Volunteers to Lend a Hand on National Public Lands Day
Sep 03 2008BLM to Conduct Fall Burns at North Bank Ranch
Sep 03 2008Popular BLM Trail to be Closed for Maintenance
Sep 02 2008Fire Closure Lifted on BLM Lands in Washington State
 

Announcements

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BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale

Sept Oil and Gas Sale

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Oregon State Office announced that it will offer three parcels totaling approximately 5,045 acres, in Oregon, at its September 11, 2008 Oil and Gas Lease Competitive Sale. All three parcels to be offered are in Jefferson County, Oregon, within the Crooked River National Grassland, administered by the U.S. Forest Service, Ochoco National Forest.

The sale will be held at 9:00 AM, Thursday, September 11, at the Robert Duncan Plaza Building, 333 SW 1st Avenue, Portland, Oregon in the 3rd floor conference rooms.

National Public Lands Day - Sept 27, 2008

National Public Lands Day

National Public Lands Day is the nation's largest hands-on volunteer effort to improve and enhance the public lands American's enjoy. In 2006, about 100,000 volunteers built trails and bridges, planted trees and plants, and removed trash and invasive plants.

Events

View the OR/WA BLM event calendar for upcoming meetings, recreational opportunities, or events in your area.

Currently, the three event categories include Resource Advisory Group meetings, special events or dates, and wild horse adoptions.