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• Missoula looks to future of recycling Play Video

  February 12, 2013 12:23 PM

  MISSOULA - If something is really important to you, you'll generally find a way to make it happen, and such is the case with recycling. But sorting your trash then finding the right place to donate it isn't always easy in a rural state like Montana as Jill Valley... more »

• Thieves caught trying to recycle truck in Missoula Play Video

  April 28, 2012 9:09 PM

  MISSOULA- Several people decided to steal a truck in Missoula on Friday afternoon in hopes of apparently making some fast cash off the steel parts. But it didn't quite work out as planned as the owner watched it all go down and they called the police. Police found... more »

• Kalispell Parks & Rec to hold recycling drive

  April 11, 2012 5:20 PM

  KALISPELL- From trees, to paper, to trees again! That's the theme of this community recycling drive sponsored by the City of Kalispell Parks and Recreation Department. This Saturday, city staffers will be collecting newspapers, magazines, office paper, cardboard, phone books and aluminum cans, all for recycling. Just bring your... more »

• Unique recycling business at work in the Flathead

  August 24, 2011 12:18 PM

  COLUMBIA FALLS- A construction clean-up, recycling and de-construction company in is salvaging building materials, then making them available for purchase. Reporter Katy Harris was introduced to this innovative way of preserving historical structures and keeping usable materials out of the landfill during a recent visit to Columbia Falls. ... more »

• New bear spray canister recycling effort unveiled

  May 7, 2011 9:56 AM

  BOZEMAN - It is a recycling machine like none other. Yellowstone area partners unveiled a new bear spray canister recycling effort Friday. "This is the only one on the planet," said Yellowstone National Park Environmental Protection Specialist Jim Evanoff. "This is the first time it's being unveiled for... more »

• Incentives offered for recycling on Earth Day

  April 20, 2011 5:39 PM

  KALISPELL- A local Kalispell business wants to help you, help the earth. Earth day is this Friday and Pacific Steel wants you to recycle. You can recycle quite a few household items at Pacific Steel and Recycling. They take in scrap cars, aluminum cans, tins and various types of... more »

• Comment sought on Ravalli County recycling facility

  January 29, 2011 8:58 PM

  HAMILTON- Ravalli County Recycling representatives made a presentation to the Ravalli County Fairgrounds earlier this week in hopes they could permanently use the space for a recycling facility. No official decision was made at the meeting. But, Ravalli County Recycling Treasurer Doug Soehren says they have grant opportunities to form... more »

• Hamilton recycling non-profit forms

  January 13, 2011 2:04 PM

  HAMILTON - Montana, unlike other states, does not have government enforced recycling mandates, so how a community chooses or does not choose to recycle is left up to them. A non-profit called Ravalli County Recycling recently formed in Hamilton and are currently taking most recyclables at the Ravalli County... more »

• Reminder: Recycle your wrapping paper

  December 27, 2010 8:22 PM

  KALISPELL - After unwrapping Christmas gifts, mounds of wrapping paper can develop, and end up in the land fill. Recycling businesses in the Flathead Valley want to remind those about to throw their wrapping paper away that it can be reused. Most wrapping paper is recyclable, but if... more »