The Wisconsin DNR has tips to help families save money and reduce waste. Some holiday items can be hazardous for trash workers if not properly disposed of. Tips to reduce food waste can save you money ...

Containers with the recycling triangle on them need to be as clean as using a spatula in a peanut butter container. You don’t need to wash them to the standard of your clean dishes. See the Recycling ...

Now that Christmas is over, crews are expecting a surge of trash and recyclables out by the curb. Next week, there will be more trash, and recycling, than usual. The usual volume in dumpster and ...

"Intense heat and sudden flames." Experts issue warning about common waste items that can spark fires: 'It can spread in ...

The holiday season brings celebrations, decorations and time with loved ones -– but also significant increase in waste. Lee County Solid Waste has some simple tips to help residents reduce their ...

In this episode, Michael Miller, Publisher of Miami Community Newspapers, is joined by Frank Calderon from Solid Waste Management to discuss smart cleanup and recycling. This episode provides helpful ...

Monroe County's "Dirty Dozen" are 12 non-recyclable items. DES team discusses recycling efforts. The 2025 "Dirty Dozen" refers to 12 items that can't be recycled curbside in Monroe County. Despite ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X If reducing food waste and recycling the right way are among your New Year’s resolutions, the ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - The Waste Commission of Scott County is offering holiday recycling tips for the increased amount of trash the facility says they see between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day . ...