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ID	97198
Title of Article	40 crews called to fight stubborn fire at Grand Rapids recycling center
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Jul 17, 2024
Page	A3

ID	93944
Title of Article	Goshen board adopts rules for recycling center use
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Recycling containers
Date	Nov 14, 2023
Page	A1, A3
Subjects	Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Recycling

ID	88596
Title of Article	City enacts fines for trashing recycling site
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Teresa Johnston drops off items at the Goshen recycling center Wednesday; City officials hope to prevent the city’s new recycling site from being trashed.
Date	Apr 21, 2023
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Recycling

ID	87380
Title of Article	County offers $25 as recycling incentive
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	A Borden Waste-Away truck uses an automatic arm to grab a recycling bin along a Goshen street.
Date	Feb 28, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Recycling

ID	86260
Title of Article	Christmas trees, lights can be recycled
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Christmas tree drop-off
Date	Jan 07, 2023
Page	A1
Subjects	Christmas Trees, Christmas Lights, Recycling

ID	86108
Title of Article	County to dump last recycling spots
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Recycling center at Cobblestone Shopping Plaza
Date	Jan 03, 2023
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart County Commissioners, Recycling

ID	85042
Title of Article	County to trash last 5 recycling points
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Borden Waste-Away truck picking up trash
Date	Nov 16, 2022
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Elkhart County Landfill, Borden Waste-Away, Recycling

ID	82592
Title of Article	Residents, city adjusting to new trash, recycling pickup services
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Aug 24, 2022
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	Trash Collection, Recycling, City of Goshen

ID	71991
Title of Article	Goshen gets grants for recycling education, charging station
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	Apr 21, 2021
Page	A6
Subjects	Goshen Board of Public Works and Safety, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Grants

ID	67859
Title of Article	Court: Insurer for recycling plant does not owe $50M
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Truck dumping hay
Date	July 3, 2020
Page	A1, A5
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Recycling, Lawsuits

ID	67796
Title of Article	County to scrap its solid waste district
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Solid Waste Management District
Date	June 10, 2020
Page	A1, A4
Subjects	Elkhart County Commissioners, Elkhart County Solid Waste Management District, Recycling

ID	64906
Title of Article	Celebrating the season by recycling
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Carla Gull; Marisa Huber
Date	December 16, 2019
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart EnviroCorps, Recycling

ID	65534
Title of Article	Students, staff collect plastic caps to make benches
Notes	Jocelyn Jones-Perry, Ava Dixon, Mya Ernsberger, Autumn McDowell, Annabelle Hooley, Alexis Signor, Elianna Johnson, Bayron Ochoa Valladares, Uriel Hernandez Botello, and Jamil Trejo-Ruiz; Chelsee Huffm
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Concord Intermediate students; Concord Intermediate students
Date	June 12, 2019
Page	A5
Subjects	Concord High School Orchestra, Recycling

ID	65020
Title of Article	Milk jugs finding new life
Notes	Milk Jug to Bench Recycling Program
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Concord West Side 4th grade students
Date	January 19, 2019
Page	A1
Subjects	Concord West Side Elementary School, Recycling

ID	64920
Title of Article	Elkhart to offer free recycling bins
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Recycling bins
Date	December 19, 2018
Page	A3
Subjects	Recycling, City of Elkhart

ID	61036
Title of Article	Misused Elkhart county recycling site closed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Recycling Center on CR 45
Date	December 2, 2016
Page	A3
Subjects	Recycling, County Road 45

ID	59132
Title of Article	Neighbors awarded $50.6 million in VIM suit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Wood scrap piles at VIM; Ken Will
Date	December 2, 2015
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Lawsuits, Soil Solutions Inc.

ID	58249
Title of Article	4-H'ers collect plastic to make furniture
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Date	August 1, 2015
Page	A3
Subjects	Elkhart County 4-H Fair, Recycling

ID	54885
Title of Article	Do trash collectors dump all recyclables into 1 truck?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Three photos of recyclables at Recycling Works facility
Date	August 30, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Recycling

ID	54458
Title of Article	Soil Solutions in Elkhart to depart
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	June 17, 2014
Page	A1
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Lawsuits

ID	53891
Title of Article	Wood chipper plan sees opposition
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 20, 2014
Page	A3
Subjects	Budget, Elkhart City, Moore, Dick (Mayor), Elkhart City Council, Recycling

ID	53845
Title of Article	Proposed settlement in wood grinder case contains no admission of wrongdoing
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 13, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Lawsuits

ID	53833
Title of Article	Wood grinder to halt under tentative accord
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos of operation
Date	March 12, 2014
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Lawsuits

ID	52300
Title of Article	Notice of class action lawsuit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	June 23, 2013
Page	C6
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc.

ID	51928
Title of Article	Deal tansferring VIM to Soil Solutions worth $7.47 million
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Stacey Petrovas, co-owner of Soil Solutions
Date	May 9, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits, Indiana Attorney General

ID	51857
Title of Article	AG seeks to garnish payments to VIM
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	April 29, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Indiana Attorney General, Lawsuits

ID	51850
Title of Article	Students' recycling business plan among top in nation
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of students
Date	April 27, 2013
Page	A3
Subjects	Recycling, Concord High School, Elkhart Memorial High School, Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!)

ID	51719
Title of Article	Helping the environment, community
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of owner Tim Huser
Date	April 3, 2013
Page	C1
Subjects	Polytron Corp., Recycling

ID	51410
Title of Article	AG still wants VIM to pay $150,000
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Date	February 10, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Indiana Attorney General

ID	51382
Title of Article	VIM/Soil Solutions lawsuit granted class-action status
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm â€“ Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	February 6, 2013
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Lawsuits

ID	50729
Title of Article	Soil Solutions fires upset the neighbors
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 31, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Fires

ID	50719
Title of Article	Firefighters douse fires at Soil Solutions
Notes	'Local digest' column
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 28, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Fires

ID	50245
Title of Article	Elkhart judge says VIM must pay disputed $150,000 fine to state
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	May 30, 2012
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits

ID	50219
Title of Article	No charges from VIM records seizure
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 22, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc.

ID	50197
Title of Article	VIM operator says firm was 'wiped out' by debt, regulations
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of VIM president Ken Will
Date	May 17, 2012
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits

ID	50110
Title of Article	Judge delays finding on fine
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 27, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)

ID	50098
Title of Article	VIM faces $150,000 fine over disputed wood pile
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 26, 2012
Page	A1, A7
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits

ID	50014
Title of Article	Firefighters douse small fire at Soil Solutions
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 11, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Fires

ID	49968
Title of Article	APP pupils: Goshen schools connect with Android phones
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 31, 2012
Page	A3
Subjects	Computer Recycling, Goshen Community Schools

ID	49792
Title of Article	Motion to dismiss VIM case rejected
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	February 15, 2012
Page	C1
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits

ID	49632
Title of Article	Ind. AG targets VIM for $150K fine
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 22, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)

ID	49541
Title of Article	VIM winds its way through courts
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	December 2, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Lawsuits, Soil Solutions Inc.

ID	49070
Title of Article	VIM neighbors seek class-action status in lawsuit
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 15, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Lawsuits

ID	48971
Title of Article	Judge finds VIM Recycling in contempt
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 26, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Soil Solutions Inc., Lawsuits

ID	48836
Title of Article	VIM is no more
Notes	Sale of co. to Soil Solutions Inc. finalized
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	August 2, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	Soil Solutions Inc., VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)

ID	48785
Title of Article	VIM loss left fair scrambling for animal bedding
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 21, 2011
Page	A1, A2
Subjects	Elkhart County 4-H Fair, VIM Recycling

ID	48668
Title of Article	Indiana AG targets VIM again
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 7, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), Lawsuits

ID	48079
Title of Article	VIM seeks gag order for neighbors' lawyer
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 15, 2011
Page	A3
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Lawsuits

ID	47979
Title of Article	VIM wood pile still defies court order
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	May 10, 2011
Page	A1, A10
Subjects	VIM Recycling, Lawsuits, Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM)

ID	47978
Title of Article	Where do old electronics go if you can't dump them anymore?
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photos
Date	May 10, 2011
Page	A1, A6
Subjects	Recycling, Electronics