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Cities, Counties Conduct Controlled Burns Across Twin Cities Metro

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013, 4:54pm
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Household Hazardous Waste Facility Changes to Spring Hours

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer
Wednesday, March 13th, 2013, 12:07pm
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Biodiesel Scholarship: 1K Words = $1K for College

Submitted by Bob Moffitt
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013, 3:53pm
Biodiesel Scholarship: 1K Words = $1K for College

Less than 1,000 words can earn $1,000 for college-bound students in Minnesota, thanks to a scholarship announced by the American Lung Association in Minnesota. 

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Household Hazardous Waste Facility Changes to Winter Hours

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer
Monday, October 22nd, 2012, 12:05pm
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Richfield Artist Wins 2013 Pheasant Stamp Contest

Submitted by Amanda Theisen
Monday, October 1st, 2012, 5:35pm
Richfield Artist Wins 2013 Pheasant Stamp Contest

A Richfield artist was named the winner in the DNR's 2013 Pheasant Stamp Contest. Timothy Turenne's painitng was selected from among 14 entries in this year's contest.

Ed Durose of Roseville took second place. Mark Thone of Shakopee finished third.

Turenne finished third in the 2011 pheasant stamp competition.

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Hazardous Waste Truck Travels to Maplewood

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer
Monday, October 1st, 2012, 12:05pm

Ramsey County’s household hazardous waste collection truck will be in Maplewood throughout October.

Residents can get rid of paint, motor oil, batteries, fluorescent lights, and other products for free.

The truck is open to residents in Ramsey, Washington, Hennepin, Anoka, Dakota, and Carver Counties.

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New Medicine Drop Boxes in Brooklyn Center, Edina, Minnetonka

Submitted by Mike Maybay on Tuesday, September 11th, 4:15 pm

The number of sites to drop off medicines in Hennepin County just doubled.  There are now disposal boxes in Brooklyn Center, Edina, and Minnetonka.

Medicine disposal boxes were previously installed in Brooklyn Park, Minneapolis, and Spring Park.

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