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The City of Grand Junction has made it clear you cannot throw out mattresses or box springs during the annual Spring Clean-Up Program. Here's why.

Daniel Kibbler and Camden Gheens, members of St. John’s Lutheran School Kind Kids club, pick up trash along Highway MM on Sunday during the Spring Clean Up event. Rainfall on Saturday delayed the event to the following day, and groups and individuals of all ages joined the effort to pick up trash and stop plastic from entering the Mississippi River and oceans. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO

PARKERSBURG — The first Spring Clean-up in Parkersburg City Council District 4 will be 9 a.m.-noon Saturday. The clean up is a joint effort organized by Cou

Share this article Share this article BUFFALO, N.Y., April 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Buffalo Niagara Waterkeeper is honored to have received federal funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agencys Great Lakes Restoration Initiative totaling nearly $300,000. This grant will help the group and its partners lead an effort across the Great Lakes Basin for coordinated cleanups throughout 2022. This cleanup campaign is essential to preserving the future of the Great Lakes. It will also help ke...

The annual Spring Cleanup in Montrose will be taking place in just weeks.

Hannibal Spring Clean-Up Postponed Until Sunday Get our free mobile app Officials with the Hannibal Parks and Recreation Department announced Friday that, due to a forecast of inclement weather Saturday, the cleanup has been put off until Sunday. If you’d still like to volunteer, you can go to the Y Men’s Pavilion anytime from noon to 3 p.m. Gloves and trash bags will be provided. The first 100 participants will get a Stream Team t-shirt. The Spring Cleanup is sponsored by the Hannibal Boar...

Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Spring is in the air, bringing with it copious amounts of pollen, unpredictable weather and — for many people — an urge to clean. For residents of Green Forest, Eureka Springs and Berryville, the various city governments are ready to lend a hand by providing special trash pickups during the month of April. Each city has its own rules and schedules regarding what will be picked up during the special yearly event and residents are encouraged to pay special attention in o...

If youve ever visited the Blue Grass Field and Wildlife area along Boonville-New Harmony Road, just on the outside edge of Evansville, you know what a hidden gem it is. If you enjoy spending time outdoors but youve never visited, youre missing out! The wildlife area spans more than 2500 acres of land that for 20 years was nothing more than a strip-mine. When the coal company closed its operation in 1993, the land underwent a bit of rehabilitation by way of re-vegetation. According to the Indian...

Now that winters over and the weather has started to turn nice, many people have started to spend more time outdoors in the garage and the backyard.  If you have a bunch of old, no-longer-used items that you need to get rid of - and if you live in Superior - heres an opportunity for you.  Its the annual Spring Cleanup and this years (2021) schedule runs for four weeks - from May 3 until May 28. Similar to years past, the spring cleanup allows homeowners the chance to have items that are too l...

Martin ELKINS — Elkins officials introduced the city’s new Geographic Information Systems technician during this week’s city council meeting. Ben Martin, who is the city’s first GIS technician and the sole member of the new GIS Department, led those in attendance through a presentation using the city’s GIS homepage. “GIS are just a group of tools,” Martin said during Thursday evening’s meeting. “There’s all kinds that allow us to collect, manage, analyze and create visualiza...