2025 Rhino Rally motorcycle race in the BLM Arizona Strip Field Office area The one-day race requires route closures for public safety ST. GEORGE, Utah—The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Arizona Strip Field Office announces the temporary closure of selected transportation routes on public lands for the 2025 Wizard’s Rhino Rally Race in Mohave County, […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) recently transferred a wildland fire engine to the township of Fredonia, Arizona to enhance their wildland firefighting capabilities. The equipment was transferred under BLM’s Rural Fire Readiness (RFR) program, which is designed to provide equipment to local wildland firefighting partners at no cost. The engine will be […]
Permits can be obtained both online and in person ST. GEORGE, Utah— Many of today’s families still enjoy the age-old tradition of roaming the hills together on a cold winter’s day in search of a unique, naturally grown Christmas tree. The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering permits to harvest Christmas trees now through […]
PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public input on six draft Recreation Business Plans that would modernize the way recreation fee sites in Arizona are managed. The proposed business plans include changes to the fee structures at some campgrounds and recreation areas, including: The draft business plans include information on the existing and proposed recreation fee sites, […]
Nomination period for membership opens August 20 and closes Oct. 4, 2024 PHOENIX – The Bureau of Land Management is seeking nominations for the recruitment of 15 members to serve on the newly established Monument Advisory Committee for the Baaj Nwaavjo I’tah Kukveni-Ancestral Footprints of the Grand Canyon National Monument. The committee will provide information and advice to […]
Arizona Strip District fire resources are suppressing the Cox Pond Fire. The lightning-caused fire was reported on the afternoon of Aug. 5. on the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. The fire started in a remote area with limited access. It is burning in heavy brush and is estimated at 150 acres. Start Date: August 5, […]
ST. GEORGE, Utah — 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. The Tassi-Gold Butte Herd Management Area (HMA) in northwest Arizona […]
28th annual public condor release, in-person and live-streamed! VERMILION CLIFFS, Arizona – The Peregrine Fund and the Bureau of Land Management Vermilion Cliffs National Monument are hosting a celebration on National Public Lands Day, Saturday, September 28th by releasing four captive-bred California Condors at 1 p.m. MDT/Utah time (noon MST/northern-Arizona condor time). The 28th annual event will be held […]
Notices & Rules Announcement BLM Arizona Strip District crews suppressing Gulch, Quail Springs, and Little Joe Fires Arizona Contact Rachel Carnahan – rcarnahan@blm.gov | 435-688-3303 July 14, 2024, PM Update The BLM Arizona Strip District’s fire crews are suppressing three wildland fires located south of St. George, Utah. The Gulch Fire, located 12 miles south/southwest of St. […]
Notices & Rules Announcement BLM Arizona Strip District crews suppressing Gunsight Fire Arizona Contact Rachel Carnahan – rcarnahan@blm.gov | 435-218-6594 June 27, 2024 The BLM Arizona Strip District’s fire crews are managing a fire located, 16 miles south of Kanab, Utah on lands managed by the BLM Arizona Strip District. The lightning-caused fire, visible from Kanab, […]
