The Bureau of Land Management Ely District is accepting applications for temporary seasonal firefighters. Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, March 28, 2017, but those submitted by Tuesday, Jan. 10, will receive first consideration. Positions are available on engines, in Helitack and dispatch. Successful applicants will serve in Caliente, Ely or Pony Springs. … [Read more...] about Firefighter Positions Available
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BLM to accept seasonal firefighter applications
The BLM Ely District will begin accepting applications for temporary seasonal firefighters on Monday, Nov 30, 2015. Applications will be accepted through Tuesday, March 29, 2016, but those submitted by Tuesday, Jan. 12, will receive first consideration. Positions are available on engines, in Helitack and dispatch. Successful applicants will serve in Caliente, Ely or Pony … [Read more...] about BLM to accept seasonal firefighter applications
Trails system meeting set for July 21
Input from the public is being requested by the BLM Ely District, Caliente Field Office, regarding developing a multi-purpose, non-motorized trail system near Caliente. A public meeting is scheduled at the Caliente City Hall from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. July 21. The public comment period ends Aug. 20. The Lincoln County Non-motorized Multi-purpose Trails Project […] … [Read more...] about Trails system meeting set for July 21
County effected by government shutdown
The lack of agreement for the funding bill for the fiscal year which started Tuesday, Oct. 1, between the Republican dominated House of Representatives and Democratic controlled Senate, has created a government shutdown that has had its effects felt in Caliente. The local BLM Ely district, Caliente office has been closed since Tuesday. A sign […] This article … [Read more...] about County effected by government shutdown
BLM conducts emergency horse gather
The Bureau of Land Management Ely District, Caliente Field Office held an emergency helicopter gather the week of July 23 and located about 31 wild horses threatened by severe drought from the Seaman Herd Area to off-range pastures and facilities. Public Affairs Specialist Chris Hanefeld reported just before the gather began a young fold was […] This article … [Read more...] about BLM conducts emergency horse gather


