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Scottsdale collaborates with would be farmer to keep …

2/22/2024
Back in 2012, J.D. Hill found himself with a job as a golf caddy, a degree in economics from ASU and a deep desire to get into farming. “I really like the sustainability aspects of local …

Gilbert council votes to increase utility rates

2/7/2024
Gilbert’s water and solid waste/recycling utility rates will go up substantially in April after town council unanimously voted for the hikes Feb. 6.   The vote was the culmination of …

Glendale extends recycling contract after debate

1/15/2024
Glendale City Council members pulled an item from the Jan. 9 consent agenda that would have renewed the city’s recycling contract with Waste Management. After discussions about why the …

Surprise recycling going 3D in 2024

12/15/2023
Another effort set to go live later in the year could make 2024 the “Year of Recycling” across Surprise, and possibly other places in the West Valley.

Mesa encourages residents to reduce waste, recycle …

12/4/2023
Mesa is encouraging residents to reduce, reuse and recycle right this holiday season. Household waste generation increases by more than 20% in November and December, but many common gifts, …

Gilbert Town Council sets course for steep but …

11/30/2023
Gilbert residents can expect to pay an average of $17 more on the water portion of their town utility bills starting next April if town council approves a proposed rate increase in February.   …

Gilbert Town Council mulls first step toward utility …

11/28/2023
Gilbert Town Council will vote to set in motion utility-rate increases at its Nov. 28 meeting. The question is by how much?   Council’s agenda at its 6:30 p.m. meeting includes voting …

Trash, recycling pickup continues this week in Gilbert

11/21/2023
Gilbert's municipal offices will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday, Nov. 23, and will reopen on Monday, Nov. 27.

Scottsdale Water hosts the One Water Brewing Showcase

10/9/2023
Scottsdale Water hosts the One Water Brewing Showcase Scottsdale Water will host the One Water Brewing Showcase – a one-of-a-kind event featuring beer made exclusively with advanced water …

Recycling slowly makes return to Surprise

9/15/2023
Now that curbside recycling is returning to city of Surprise customers, the whole community is relearning what to put in the blue bins as the city prepares to relaunch official recycling services for the areas it serves.

Contract for trash bin purchases approved by Queen …

9/8/2023
A $350,000 contract to buy trash and recycling bins was approved by the Queen Creek Town Council on Wednesday. The item was on the consent agenda. All items on the consent agenda are approved or …

Valley brewery using recycled water to make beer

5/28/2023
One national beer brand used to claim its product came “from the land of sky blue waters.” Gilbert’s Desert Monks Brewery Co. doesn’t make that claim, though the water it …