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Beyond the Landfill: Big Improvements for Southern Idaho’s Solid Waste System

With an overflow of waste, protecting public health and the environment begins with responsible waste management. 

In Southern Idaho, the Southern Idaho Regional Solid Waste District (SISW) is taking charge by making upgrades to their regions district that serves a vital role for more than 220,000 residences across seven South-Central Idaho counties in Blaine, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka, and Twin Falls. 

“The People” Make It Special: Grant Helps Maine’s Smallest Hospital Provide Emergency Services and Life-Saving Care to Rural Northern Communities

For more than a hundred years, a small hospital has operated in Greenville, Maine, making essential health services available in one of the most rural parts of the state—the region surrounding Moosehead Lake in Piscataquis County.