Can the Plastic
An entrepreneurial couple capitalizes on the movement against single-use plastic by reinventing packaging for water.
recycling
What To Expect From Oregon’s Bag Ban
Oregon’s plastic bag ban takes effect Jan. 1. What Oregon grocers and shoppers can expect from the wide-sweeping legislation.
One country’s trash is another country’s…well, trash
China, once the largest importer of Oregon’s mixed paper and plastic recyclables, plans to stop buying these resources as of January 2018.
A conversation with Alando Simpson
The vice president of City of Roses Disposal & Recycling talks about the solid waste business, family values and a new generation of “inequity” refugees.
June 29, 2012
Italian Summer Supper demo class at the Culinary Center in Lincoln City from 5:30PM – 8:30 PM. Cost: $50, includes wine and meal. FMI Chef Sharon Wiest at 541-557-1125, 800-452-2151 or click here.
Foreclosure prevention program helps families
Nearly 6,000 Oregon families are awaiting word that they’ve qualified for aid from the Oregon Homeownership Stabilization Initiative.
A new DVD option
A Gresham businessman has entered the rapidly changing DVD rental business with KwikFlicks.
Contact Industries invests in future
Prineville’s Contact Industries plant is installing its third “bag house” to replace two less efficient “cyclones.”
