Bureau of Land Management – The Standard Newspaper

BLM plans a controlled burn in Hualapai Mountains

Staff1 month ago1 month ago2 mins

KINGMAN – Fire managers from the Bureau of Land Management Colorado River District are planning to conduct prescribed burning in the Hualapai Mountains, 20 to 25 miles southeast of Kingman between mid-March and mid-April 2025, pending appropriate weather and fuel conditions.

Temporary land closure in Laughlin Special Recreation Management Area

Staff1 month ago1 month ago5 mins

LAS VEGAS, NV – The Las Vegas Field Office announces the temporary closure of certain public lands in the Laughlin Special Recreation Management Area under its administration from April 11 through 13, 2025. This action is being taken to minimize the risk of potential collisions between racers and spectators for the 2025 Legacy Battleground OHV Race. The temporary closure area includes State Route 163 to the north, T.32S. R.66E sections 8 and 17 to the west, private and state land in T.32S., R.66E sections 20, 21, 22, and 23 and is bracketed by Bruce Woodbury Dr. to the south and southwest,…

State News

Burro gather input sought

Pam Wanner8 months ago8 months ago3 mins

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and National Park Service (NPS) are seeking public comments on a joint environmental assessment for proposed wild burro gathers within and outside the Tassi-Gold Butte Herd Management Area on the jointly managed Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument.

Community News

BLM to gather wild burros near Lake Havasu City

Pam Wanner8 months ago9 months ago2 mins

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) will begin gathering wild burros this week in response to public safety concerns along State Route 95 just north of Lake Havasu City. The BLM will focus gather efforts in areas where burros are impacting local roadways and damaging private property.

State News

BLM Arizona schedules Resource Advisory Council meetings

Pam Wanner10 months ago10 months ago3 mins

PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management’s Arizona Resource Advisory Council (Council) will meet July 16, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m. Mountain Standard Time (MST); October 29-30, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. MST each day; and December 11-12, 2024, from 8:00 to 4:30 p.m. MST.