ELY – A non-profit conservation organization is partnering with state and federal agencies to seed 19,000-plus acres of eastern Nevada’s burned public lands. The aerial applications augment previous seedings that improve wildlife habitat and watershed health. Lara Derasary, wildland fire rehabilitation specialist for the Eastern Nevada Landscape Coalition (ENLC), said that … [Read more...] about Non-profit organization partners with state and federal agencies on aerial seeding
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BLM Reward for information on five wild horse shootings in Jakes Valley, Nevada increases to $25,000
ELY – The Bureau of Land Management’s reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for shooting and mortally wounding five wild horses in eastern Nevada in late 2021 is now $25,000, courtesy of a $5,000 reward from Wild Horse Education. The BLM’s original award of $5,000 was matched last September by another group’s commitment and … [Read more...] about BLM Reward for information on five wild horse shootings in Jakes Valley, Nevada increases to $25,000
BLM seeds 1,900 acres of eastern Nevada’s public lands
ELY – The Bureau of Land Management has aerially seeded 1,900 acres of the public lands near Shingle Pass in Cave Valley, about 45 miles south of Ely, Nev. The late November seeding is part of a same-acreage mechanical treatment that removes expanding pinyon pine and juniper to enhance sagebrush, grass and forb development, thereby improving watershed health and reducing … [Read more...] about BLM seeds 1,900 acres of eastern Nevada’s public lands
BLM Ely District accepting seasonal firefighter applications
ELY – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Ely District is accepting applications for temporary seasonal firefighters. The application period opens Dec. 12, 2022 and closes Jan. 3, 2023. Wildland firefighting positions are available in Ely, Caliente, and Pony Springs. Submit applications online at https://www.usajobs.gov/. For additional job information and a step-by-step … [Read more...] about BLM Ely District accepting seasonal firefighter applications
Public land sale held in Caliente
The BLM Ely District in Caliente offered nine parcels of public land for sale, totaling 296.09 acres in Lincoln County. The auction was held at the Caliente Depot. Sealed bids had to be received by Monday, October 15, and were opened before the public auction. The Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation, and Development Act provides for […] This article is … [Read more...] about Public land sale held in Caliente



