Columbia artist Blue Sky’s “Busted Plug,” a 40-foot fire hydrant sculpture that stood for 22 years, lies abandoned in a field ...

The City of Columbia’s Solid Waste Division is once again giving residents a chance to enhance their gardens and ...

At a work session last week, the City Council discussed council compensation and garbage rates. voters last November chose to make it possible for the City Council to be compensated. The nature of ...

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality levied seven fines in February, totaling $55,340. Among those fined were a garbage company failing to comply with DEQ’s corrective orders, a gravel mine ...

I wrote about the meager 5% participation rate in “mandatory” residential organic waste recycling. In general, I am skeptical ...

Poster boards in Columbia City Hall asked questions of residents based on the city's strategic plan. Some people came with specific concerns to share.

He then placed Jared’s body in a blue Rubbermaid bin, carried his body through the house and outside, and placed Jared’s body in a City of Columbia garbage can. The garbage can was later ...

Demonstrators rally in support of Palestine and to protest the arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil outside of Columbia University on March 24, 2025 in New York City. Getty Images Maybe the ...

Foresight Canada revealed the winners of the fifth annual British Columbia Cleantech Awards at last night’s sold-out ceremony in Vancouver. The awards recognize the innovators, funders, adopters, and ...

The top local leader for the Hanford nuclear site in Eastern Washington has resigned, which follows the resignation of his second in command. Brian Vance has been the Department of Energy Hanford ...

While three people — Jason H. L. Bennett, 41, Javier J. Santana, 48, and Kimberly R. Salas, 47 — are charged with premeditated first-degree murder, his body remained missing. Dive teams and ...