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1. • 8 things senators took away from the $17.4 million request from Olmsted County

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 6 months ago

     Nov. 29—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County commissioners and staff highlighted plans for reducing solid waste and greenhouse gas emissions Wednesday as state senators made a swing through Southeast ...

2. • Olmsted County ready to test option for dealing with food waste

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month ago

     May 3—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County plans to test whether residents are willing to take a few extra steps to eliminate food waste from the approximately 115,000 tons of trash collected each year ...

3. • Olmsted County looks at new approach for addressing environmental topics

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 year ago

     Apr. 16—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County commissioners plan to make a decision Tuesday on whether to dismantle the county's environmental commission. Tony Hill, the county's environmental resources ...

4. • Not all of Olmsted County's recycled plastics follow the same path

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 10 months ago

     Aug. 22—Hey, Answer Man: I haven't been able to find something out and knowing your vast knowledge on a myriad of subjects, I'm writing to you. Where can I return plastic bags that are not of ...

5. • Olmsted County commissioners to review climate change action plan

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 5 months ago

     Dec. 31—ROCHESTER — A climate-change action plan outlining several activities Olmsted County will take to mitigate and adapt to impacts is up for review Tuesday, Jan. 2. Work on the plan started ...

6. • Annual Waste-to-Energy Facility open house is Saturday

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month ago

     Apr. 24—ROCHESTER — Olmsted County's Waste-to-Energy Facility is hosting its annual open house on Saturday. Family-friendly tours will be offered between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. on April 27, 2024 ...

7. • Olmsted County food waste test program gets green light for June launch

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 1 month ago

     May 7—ROCHESTER — Nearly 50 people have indicated they have an appetite for finding an alternative way to deal with their food waste. On Tuesday, May 7, Olmsted County commissioners unanimously ...

8. • Olmsted County, Rochester lobbyists dive into the 2024 legislative session

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 4 months ago

     Feb. 17—ROCHESTER — Jennifer Berquam said no two sessions of the Minnesota Legislature are the same. "We're in for another adventure, and we're not sure exactly how it'll turn out," said Olmsted ...

9. • After Oronoco recycling center fire, are lithium-ion batteries a growing hazard?

     Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 3 months ago

     Mar. 5—ROCHESTER — Jeremiah Watson sees some positives from the fire that broke out at his family-owned recycling center on Feb. 26. No one was hurt. None of the business' facilities or equipment ...

10. • Rochester launches fall sweep as part of Litter Bit Better program

      Post-Bulletin, Rochester, Minn. via Yahoo News· 8 months ago

      Oct. 9—ROCHESTER — An extension of Rochester's annual Litter Bit Better campaign is set to start Wednesday. Volunteers are being invited to participate in litter prevention through a trash collection ...