County staff and Republic Services had their say, and the Planning Commission had these questions for them. Next up: the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN ... “The area has a decades-long history of investing in robust recycling and composting programs, which reduce landfill waste and keep streets free of excess trash ...

Jay County High School’s seniors were awarded almost $1.8 million in awards and scholarships Monday during its annual Honors Night. Of that total, $372,090 came from local sources, including $296,990 ...

There were no comments Thursday during the public hearing on the moratorium. Jay/Portland Building and Planning director John Hemmelgarn noted that Jay County REMC has expressed interest in a battery ...

Phoenix-based Republic Services has asked the county for a conditional use permit that would allow it to expand the 178-acre ...

BRAINERD — Beginning Thursday, May 1, the Crow Wing County Landfill moved to its summer hours of operation. The landfill will ...

Benton County’s Planning Commission is holding hearings on a controversial proposal to expand the Coffin Butte landfill.

Washington County residents can comment on proposed landfill, airport, and water/sewer fee increases. Landfill fees might be largely restructured to single permit to encourage recycling.

Here’s our list of the experts and advocates, outside the government, who are playing big roles in Washington’s policy ...

Floyd County’s recycling program is seeing an increased volume, but there could be challenges ahead due to funding issues.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland man was sentenced to over 20 years in prison after he stabbed a woman, then set her Washington County apartment on fire over two years ago. The original ...