recycling

Every week, a waste collector comes to pick up your recyclables in the blue bin — but Shad Springer with Santa Maria Public Works says people aren’t always getting it right on what can be recycled.

For the first time in five years, Santa Maria residents could see a rate increase for trash and recycling services.The last time solid waste collection…

Fracking has been a hot topic on the Central Coast ever since the Trump administration released an environmental review about the possibility of expanding…

Two weeks after the general election, San Luis Obispo County Clerk-Recorder Tommy Gong says his office is still counting vote-by-mail ballots. He expects…

In California, it is a persistent challenge making water supply and water demand match up. A report being released Wednesday outlines how much water…

Recently you’ve been hearing about a new initiative we’ve launched called Central Coast Curious. It’s a way KCBX listeners can pose questions and vote on…

Jo Licata, Community Outreach Coordinator at the Hilton San Francisco Union square talks about the hotel's second use and higher purpose program that…

The recent closures of several recycling centers in San Luis Obispo County are putting a financial and time strain on members of the area's homeless…

A group of Central Coast supermarkets are establishing recycling buy-back centers, as one local facility closes its door at the end of the month in…

The City of Santa Maria is raising awareness about a new recycling program in its parks. A pilot program has been a success and the city plans to expand.…