Bureau of Land Management

Conservation groups have filed a lawsuit alleging the federal government has failed to protect the Old Spanish National Historic Trail.

The Hualapai Tribe urged a federal judge Tuesday to extend a temporary ban on exploratory drilling for a lithium project near lands they have used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries.

Leaders of the Hualapai Tribe will testify Tuesday in federal court. A judge issued a temporary restraining order last month on a lithium project near culturally important sites.

A federal judge has temporarily blocked exploratory drilling for a lithium project in Arizona that leaders of the Hualapai Tribe say will harm land they have used for religious and cultural ceremonies for centuries.

Multiple homes north of Kingman remain on notice for a possible evacuation Thursday as the Element Fire burns nearby.

The Mohave County Board of Supervisors voted to submit a letter to the Bureau of Land Management against a new rule that would make “conservation” an official designation for federal lands.

The rule from the Bureau of Land Management will allow public property to be leased for restoration in the same way that oil companies lease land for drilling.

The Black Mountain herd contains an estimated 1,925 wild burros. BLM officials say that's more than three times the appropriate herd management level of 478.

Work on a $10 billion l renewable energy project has come to a halt in Arizona. Native American tribes say the government ignored concerns about the effects the SunZia transmission line will have on religious and cultural sites.

In an effort to safeguard sacred tribal lands, federal authorities announced a plan to protect more than 4,000 acres within the Placitas area in New Mexico’s Sandoval County.