Homeless campers were forced off BLM land. Where did they go?

When Monday morning dawned, Joan Teral was in a hurry. The 67-year-old was shuffling back and forth between her tent and a friend's camper as she prepared to leave the desert region she's called home for the past two years. The area outside Goldfield Ghost Town, an 1800s-themed tourist attraction just up the road from […]

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Homeless campers prepare to leave BLM land as closure begins

Tony Tozier has had a tough few weeks. The 63-year-old's problems began in late December with chest pains. When he finally sought treatment, hospital staff told him he was having a heart attack. A few days later, he returned to his tent in the desert outside Goldfield Ghost Town. Goldfield Ghost Town is an 1800s-themed […]

BLM to host public meeting in Yuma on solar energy development

The meeting will be held on February 15th from 5-7 p.m. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a public meeting in Yuma to provide information on its efforts to support appropriate renewable energy development on public lands through the updated Western Solar Plan. announced that it would be […]

BLM announces prescribed burning in Yuma County and near Blythe

Prescribed incineration activities are planned from November 2023 to March 2024 YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Colorado District of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced it plans to conduct prescribed burns near Mitley Lake Wildlife Refuge and Walters Camp. Mitley Lake Wildlife Refuge is approximately 19 miles north of Yuma, and Walters Camp […]

BLM approves renewable energy generation tie line construction in Maricopa County

phoenix — The Bureau of Land Management has approved construction of a 500-kilovolt generation tie (gen-tie) approximately 90 miles west of Phoenix in Maricopa County. Power plant lines connect the facility where energy is produced to a larger electrical transmission system. The project will support the delivery of solar energy to the grid from a […]

BLM hosts open house seeking public input on Yuma East / Gila River Travel Management Plan

Yuma, Arizona. – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Yuma Field Office is seeking public input to inform the Yuma East/Gila River Travel Management Plan (Yuma East/Gila River TMP) and related environmental assessments. The East Yuma/Gila River Travel Management Planning Area covers approximately 700,684 acres of BLM-managed public lands located in Yuma, La Paz, and […]

BLM seeking public opinion on Yuma East, Gila River Travel Management Plan  

Travel planning is required to specify and provide access to and across public lands. YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Yuma Field Office announces that it is seeking public input to inform the Eastern Yuma/Gila River Travel Management Plan and related environmental assessments. . According to the BLM, the planning […]

BLM seeks public feedback on proposed Ranegras Plains Solar Project in Arizona

phoenix — The Bureau of Land Management is seeking public comments to inform the development of an environmental analysis for the proposed Lane Gras Plain solar power project in western La Paz County, Arizona. If approved, the project is expected to generate up to 700 megawatts of renewable energy. “Public input during the scoping period […]