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CASHMERE — When someone wants to borrow a book, they go to a library, but what about other items, such as tools?

Agriculture waste may not be pleasant but some entities have found a purpose and are being rewarded for their ideas.

The Washington State Apple Blossom Festival has won four awards for its activities connected to the 2023 celebration.

LEAVENWORTH — Waste Loop is hosting The Sustainable Living & Farming Tour Sept. 15-17 with workshops offering site visits that will educate, inspire and motivate a path towards sustainable living.

Premium Content Subscriber only Armed with dozens of buckets and keen to get their hands dirty, members of a Yandina community group are turning trash from local businesses into treasure. Yandina Community Garden has collected about 15 tonnes of food and organic waste from the towns cafes, restaurants and other businesses and turned it into compost within the past nine months. Thirteen businesses have signed up to the Food Waste Loop where they have food waste picked up twice weekly. The co...

Premium Content Subscriber only Armed with dozens of buckets and keen to get their hands dirty, members of a Yandina community group are turning trash from local businesses into treasure. Yandina Community Garden has collected about 15 tonnes of food and organic waste from the towns cafes, restaurants and other businesses and turned it into compost within the past nine months. Thirteen businesses have signed up to the Food Waste Loop where they have food waste picked up twice weekly. The co...