Bureau of Land Management

A Burley man is facing thousands of dollars in restitution for setting five fires on Bureau of Land Management Land

The Bureau of Land Management and Idaho Department of Lands will begin Stage One Fire Restrictions on Friday (7/2) to help prevent wildfires as dry conditions persist in the area around the Wood River Valley.

Fire crews are working on a fire about five miles south of Oakley .

Public roads in the South Hills will remain closed for another week because of spring runoff.

Seasonal road closures are now in effect in the South Hills for motorized use to help protect wintering deer and other wildlife.

A group of horses rounded up last year south of Glenns Ferry will be up for adoption this week during an online adoption event.

Seasonal road closures to motorized use have been implemented in the Wood River Valley to help protect wildlife during the winter months.

Nearly a dozen wild horses were released into the Saylor Creek Wild Horse Herd Management Area on Tuesday following an effort to reduce the herd size.

Fire crews continue to work on a fire burning four miles south of Albion that sparked during the weekend

Fire restrictions for Camas, Blaine and parts of Custer counties will be dropped starting in October on Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands and Sawtooth National Forest.

Fire officials say a pilot was killed when his fire fighting aircraft went down in western Idaho Tuesday evening.

This was repeated throughout the weekend.

A prescribed burn is scheduled for next week in the Raft River area and could last for several weeks to clear invasive grass.

Fire crews are working on a blaze northeast of Wendell about five miles.

Six new cabanas will be built over picnic areas at a the campgrounds next to Salmon Falls Creek Reservoir west of Rogerson.

A brush fire north of Shoshone is threatening some structures and infrastructure this morning.

Fire crews are working to contain a fire south of Kimberly in the South Hills foothill area this morning.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is considering an expansion of trails and camping in the Wood River Valley and has asked the public to comment on a recent study.

The fees at two Magic Valley campsites may go up under a proposal by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) which is seeking public comments on the plan.

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has completed a new boat ramp at a historic site and popular recreation area near Burley along the Snake River.