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Recycle for free on March 31
Chelan County residents can recycle metal, batteries and some appliances for free on Saturday, March 31. Organizers are warning that this may be the last county-wide event, so gather up your...
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Public likes the Pybus Public Market
All in favor? Absolutely. A public meeting on the Pybus Public Market brought out only positive comments. What’s not to like about the Pybus Public Market? Supporters sang its praises Thursday at a...
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Turn in household hazardous wastes
Chelan County will host its annual Household Hazardous Waste Event on Saturday, Oct. 6, at four locations. They are: Wenatchee — Chelan County Shop, 210 Easy St., 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Chelan — Fire...
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Will reusable bags become the new normal?
Fill 'er up: Use a bag like this and you can avoid the paper vs. plastic dilemma. Unbeknownst to me, I took the Bag Challenge at Foodland in Waipouli, Kauai in November. My husband and I were on...
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See ya’ later, refrigerator
Now’s the time to move that old energy-hog refrigerator out of your garage or kitchen. Chelan County PUD is working with JACO Environmental to pick up and recycle old refrigerators and freezers for...
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Two choices to celebrate Earth Day
Chelan’s Riverwalk Park will host the community’s 24th annual Earth Day Fair on Saturday, April 20, while Lions Club Park in Leavenworth is the site of the Life2 Earth Day Community Fair on Sunday,...
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A hot deal for old refrigerators
Joe Elliot and Kyle Alford of Jaco Environmental load a refrigerator for recycling. It was their seventh stop of the day in Wenatchee. Jaco provides the service for utilities around the country. Turn...
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No hazardous waste collection this year
Chelan County will not be hosting its annual, one-day hazardous waste collection this fall. But if you hang onto your old paint and fluorescent light tubes a little longer, you’ll be able to take them...
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Energy rebates continue in 2014
Now here’s something to look forward to in 2014: Our rebate programs on energy-efficient windows, insulation and appliances will continue. All of Chelan PUD’s energy-efficiency programs — including...
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April brings Earth Day celebrations
April is the month for celebrating the earth and our continued stewardship of its resources. Earth Day fairs in Chelan and Leavenworth offer opportunities for everyone, while Entiat’s celebration...
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Sprucing up this spring? Check PUD rebates
Windows, doors, ductless heat pumps, water heaters, appliances… Don’t buy any of these this spring until you’ve checked out our rebates. Chelan County PUD has expanded its energy-efficiency programs...
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I spy wasted energy
Home energy audits can help detect air leaks and other issues If you don’t like people nosing around your house, don’t invite Greg Jourdan in. He opens closet doors, lets the water run in the bathroom...
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