Newsroom Archive

The following page contains all news releases for the past few fiscal years. Use the select list on the right to change view by fiscal year. 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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Last 10 Newsreleases - State Office
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 13 2009 Spokane Council Still Seeks Advisors
Apr 13 2009 BLM Still Needs Oregon Advisors
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 12 2009 Oil and Gas Lease Sale Results
Mar 09 2009 Oregon BLM Needs Advisors for East Oregon Lands
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Feb 19 2009 DOI Economic Recovery
Feb 19 2009 BLM Transfers Lands to the State of Oregon for its Birthday!
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Burns
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 07 2009 $3.63 Million in Recovery Act Funding For Harney County
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 27 2009 Burns Interagency Fire Zone Prepares for Spring Prescribed Burning
Apr 20 2009 BLM Offers Free Wild Horse Manure to the Public
Apr 13 2009 BLM Still Needs Oregon Advisors
Apr 01 2009 Steens Mountain Advisory Council Meets April 9-10 in Hines
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 09 2009 Oregon BLM Needs Advisors for East Oregon Lands
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Coos Bay
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 11 2009 Docks Installed at North Spit Boat Ramp
Mar 09 2009 Snowy Plover Nesting Season Begins March 15
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Mar 04 2009 Tree Seedlings for Sale at BLM Office
Feb 27 2009 BLM Sells 1.2 Million Board Feet of Timber
Feb 12 2009 Northwest Firefighters to Help in Australia
Feb 06 2009 BLM Executes Addendum to National Agreement and Conducts Tribal Outreach
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Eugene
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Feb 12 2009 Northwest Firefighters to Help in Australia
Feb 06 2009 BLM Executes Addendum to National Agreement and Conducts Tribal Outreach
Jan 30 2009 BLM and Forest Service Announce 2009 Grazing Fee
Jan 21 2009 BLM to Establish Special Offices to Expedite Development of Renewable Energy
Jan 14 2009 Energy Corridors Designated in Eleven Western States
Jan 14 2009 New Purchases of Western Land Parcels with High Conservation Values
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Lakeview
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 BLM Announces $3.5 Million Stimulus Investment Across Klamath and Lake Counties
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 24 2009 Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Council Meeting Scheduled for May 7 and 8
Apr 14 2009 BLM Conducts Controlled Burning to Reduce Threat of Wildfire
Apr 13 2009 BLM Still Needs Oregon Advisors
Apr 09 2009 BLM Personal-Use Firewood Permits Available April 15
Apr 03 2009 Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Juniper Reduction Plan
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 09 2009 Oregon BLM Needs Advisors for East Oregon Lands
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Medford
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 BLM Announces Stimulus Investment in Southern Oregon to Restore Landscapes, Develop Renewable Energy, and Create Jobs
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 08 2009 Medford District Resource Advisory Committee to Meet on April 14, 15, and 16
Apr 06 2009 Comment Period for Draft Timber Mountain Recreation Management Plan Extended
Apr 01 2009 BLM OHV PUBLIC COMMENT FORUM ON APRIL 2
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 24 2009 Table Rocks Hike Season Spring 2009
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Feb 27 2009 BLM To Reduce Fuel Hazard and Increase Forest Health Through Controlled Burns This Spring
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Prineville
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 17 2009 Spring Prescribed Burning Season is Starting in Central Oregon
Apr 17 2009 Several Prescribed Burnings Scheduled in Central Oregon Next Week
Apr 13 2009 BLM Still Needs Oregon Advisors
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 11 2009 Pile Burning Planned South of Prineville
Mar 09 2009 Oregon BLM Needs Advisors for East Oregon Lands
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Feb 19 2009 BLM Transfers Lands to the State of Oregon for its Birthday!
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Roseburg
May 08 2009 Portions of Tioga Segment of North Umpqua Trail Closed
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 06 2009 BLM Announces Stimulus Investment in Douglas County to Restore Landscapes, Develop Renewable Energy, and Create Jobs
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 09 2009 Tyee Road Closed
Apr 09 2009 Wild Horses Returning to Douglas County
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Feb 12 2009 Northwest Firefighters to Help in Australia
Feb 06 2009 BLM Executes Addendum to National Agreement and Conducts Tribal Outreach
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Salem
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 28 2009 FINAL PLAN RELEASED FOR SANDY RIVER BASIN
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 04 2009 BLM Prepares for Upcoming Oil and Gas Lease Sale
Feb 12 2009 Northwest Firefighters to Help in Australia
Feb 06 2009 BLM Executes Addendum to National Agreement and Conducts Tribal Outreach
Feb 05 2009 Quartzville Road Reopened
Jan 30 2009 BLM and Forest Service Announce 2009 Grazing Fee
Jan 26 2009 Quartzville Road Reopened at Milepost 15.5 New Slide Found at Milepost 17.5
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Spokane
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 17 2009 Prescribed Burn at Twin Lakes Recreation Area
Apr 13 2009 Spokane Council Still Seeks Advisors
Apr 13 2009 Arlington Wild Horse Adoption: April 25th
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 30 2009 Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council to Meet April 16
Mar 12 2009 Hog Canyon Lake Road Open
Mar 09 2009 Advisors Needed for Spokane District Council
Mar 09 2009 BLM Releases "Brokers Best Barite" Planning Document for Public Review
 
Last 10 Newsreleases - Vale
May 07 2009 Policy for 43 CFR 3809 Notice- and Plan-Level Operations, 43 CFR 3715 Use and Occupancy, and Reclamation Cost Estimates
May 07 2009 Interior Releases Budget Numbers
May 05 2009 National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center Advisory Board to Meet
May 05 2009 ARRA Stimulus Projects Funded
Apr 27 2009 Interpretive Center Offering 19th Century Activities Day
Apr 13 2009 BLM Still Needs Oregon Advisors
Apr 06 2009 Interpretive Center Offering Historic Firearms Seminar
Mar 30 2009 President Signs Legislation that Enhances Protection for Public Lands in Oregon and Washington
Mar 30 2009 Emergency Equipment Rental Agreement (EERA) Solicitation for 2009 Fire Season
Mar 24 2009 OR-030-2009-007 Horse Adoption Set for April 3rd & 4th