The U.S. Bureau of Land Management will start to gather some wild horse in Wyoming this week to manage what the federal agency says is burgeoning herd numbers.
Despite a January presidential order pausing all oil and gas leases on public lands, the federal government has restarted the process of leasing 6,600 acres of Utah wildlands.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management's headquarters in Grand Junction, will be moved back to Washington, D.C., the U.S. Department of Interior announced Friday.
Federal land managers who oversee the Sand Wash Basin herd management area (HMA) near Craig say they've ended a controversial wild horse gather that significantly reduced populations in the area.
Federal land managers said this week that more than 6,000 wild horses and burros need to be rounded up due to drought and wildfires in some Western states.
U.S. Rep. Joe Neguse, D-Colo., wants the Biden administration to keep the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) headquarters "fully functioning" and in Colorado, according to a letter he sent Wednesday to the country's top land manager.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has the governor of Wyoming's support to go forward with a wild horse gather in the southwestern part of the state.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) said Wednesday the agency is canceling oil and gas lease sales for the second quarter, drawing criticism from Wyoming's governor.
Colorado's economy received a boost last year from activities that took place on lands managed by the U.S. Department of Interior (DOI), according to the federal government.
The U.S. Bureau of Land Management is adding a management district in Colorado
