The government plans to auction off 11 pieces of property scattered around the Las Vegas valley on March 18, 2025, according to an item published in the federal register on Dec. 26.

Written comments about the proposal may be mailed to BLM, Las Vegas Field Office, Assistant Field Manager, 4701 N. Torrey Pines Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130 or faxed to 702-515-5023.

A combined 5,500 acres across 66 plots of land were selected as the BLM gets ready to open up land to comply with the Lincoln County Conservation, Recreation and Development Act of 2004.

The Red Rock Herd Management Area encompasses 157,443 acres of BLM land about 20 miles west of Las Vegas. Management levels in the area call for 16 to 27 wild horses and 29 to 49 wild burros ...

The Bureau of Land Management announced that buyers picked up 664.8 acres for $171.2 million total at the auction. Investors passed on more than 220 acres, as the BLM offered 888.35 acres for sale.

Las Vegas Land Grant President Edward Sena said the full project will likely cost around $2 million. In the 1930s, the New Deal allowed for massive investments in public works.

Transmission towers stand behind rows of solar panels at the 100-megawatt MGM Resorts Mega Solar Array after it was launched on June 28, 2021, in Dry Lake Valley, Nevada. Ethan Miller/Getty Images ...