recycling

The department says thieves are stealing the devices for their copper and brass.

Trash and recycling pick-up scheduled for this upcoming Monday, Oct. 11, will take place on Saturday, Oct. 9, the City of Cheyenne announced Thursday.

On Monday, February 15, the City of Laramie Solid Waste Division will be picking up trash and recycling as normal.

The city says people are putting a lot of items that aren't eligible for the recycling program in recycling containers.

The City of Cheyenne is reminding people about what materials can and can't be recycled at the Felix Pino Transfer Station at 220 North College Drive.

The unused paint will be turned into quality latex, enamel, all-purpose paint.

This weekend we celebrate taking care of out planet. Unfortunately, Wyoming has some serious work to do compared to the rest of the country.

How do you dispose of your old batteries? After you replace the batteries in your remote or smoke alarms, where do you put the dead batteries? I always put ours in a battery box under the sink waiting for the next hazardous waste disposal day. Now I have found out that old 9-volt batteries can start fires.

Here's the story of how Heineken himself came up with the idea of making his beer bottles in a brick shape that would not only help the environment by recycling and repurposing his glass, but could also be used for construction in areas where materials are scarce...

Have you done anything today to celebrate Earth Day? Just by picking up some trash, you're helping to make our planet a better place to live. Recycling is another great way to clean up our world, keeping reusable items out of the landfill.