The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. MARION — Most of the materials that pile up in Linn County garbage cans end up in a landfill in Marion, ...

In my first six months as executive director for SWACO, I’ve spent time speaking to our employees and visiting and sharing our vision of SWACO with our local partners, and I’m energized about the ...

When recyclers drop in or drop off their recyclables, they might not realize that in addition to diverting trash from the landfill, they also are supporting jobs, consumers and our economy. Ohioans ...

In urban settings, where soil fertility and water access can be limited, urine has gained quiet traction among permaculturists and eco-conscious gardeners. Once seen as taboo, human urine is quietly ...