BRIEFLY: Jan. 8
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Overland Park trash task force considers ‘pay as you throw’
The Overland Park Solid Waste Task Force wants to hear from residents about proposals for trash and recycling, including a volume-based collection system known as “pay as you throw.” The task force is modifying trash collection because of rule changes made in October by the Johnson County Commission.
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Timmins preparing for a revolution in waste recycling
Timmins residents are in for a recycling revolution. Beginning this year, as part of the overhaul of the Timmins waste management system, it is…
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Why I remain a bag lady: Woodcock
So there I am, standing at the supermarket checkout counter facing the same clerk I face every Friday morning, week after week, month after month.
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