Previous Press Releases
Electronics, appliances, tires collection Sept. 9 in Salem
SALEM—A special waste collection for residential electronics, appliances and tires will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Sept.[...]
Ozark Rivers announces 2024 grant round for waste reduction, education, recycling projects
Workshop is July 26; grant deadline on Aug. 18 ST. JAMES—The Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District (ORSWMD) is accepting[...]
Electronics, appliances, tires, textiles collection June 10 at Brewer Science in Rolla
ROLLA—A special waste collection for residential and farm electronics, appliances, textiles and tires will be held from 8 a.m. to[...]
24 Dent County students place in Earth Day contest
ST. JAMES—Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District (ORSWMD) announced that 24 Dent County students were honored with first and second[...]
Two Maries County R-2 students receive honorable mention in Earth Day contest
ST. JAMES—Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District (ORSWMD) announced that two Maries R-2 students earned honorable mentions in the 32nd[...]
Crum receives second place in Earth Day contest
ST. JAMES—Baylee Crum, 5th Grade, received second place in the 32nd Annual Earth Day Poster, Trash and Graphic Art contest.[...]
24 Phelps County students place in Earth Day contest
ST. JAMES—Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District (ORSWMD) announced that 24 Phelps County students were honored with first and second[...]
23 Gasconade County students place in Earth Day contest
ST. JAMES—Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District (ORSWMD) announced that 23 Gasconade County students were honored with first[...]
23 Crawford County students place in Earth Day contest
ST. JAMES—Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District (ORSWMD) announced that 23 Crawford County students were honored with first[...]
Dixon special waste collection diverts 6 tons of recyclable material from landfill
Workers from Midwest Recycling Center work to help Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management Chairman Troy Porter offload a refrigerator[...]
Electronics, appliances, tires collection March 25 in Dixon
DIXON—A special waste collection for residential electronics, appliances and tires will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on March[...]
Illegal dump clean up in Gasconade County cleans 1,220 pounds of trash from Kuhne Road
Layne Fries (left), Dennis Godi, Roger Dahl, Paul Dahl and Tim Shanks from the Gasconade County road crew worked[...]
Ozark Rivers seeking submissions for 32nd Annual Earth Day art contest
ST. JAMES––Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District (ORSWMD) is now accepting submissions for its 32nd Annual Earth Day Trash Art,[...]
Ozark Rivers seeks area sponsors for 32nd Annual Earth Day Art Contest
ST. JAMES—Ozark Rivers Solid Waste Management District is seeking area sponsors within its seven-county region for the 32nd Annual Earth[...]