As Teton Valley’s population continues to grow, the volume of trash appears to be growing at an even faster rate. Unsorted Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste strains the capacity of
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As mud season has made its way along, as in every spring, more and more bikes appear in the back of pickups and on SUV racks. Itâs a sure sign that the snow has stopped and summer is well on its way.
This spring will be a bit different however for John Beller. Beller is the mastermind behind a new initiative, Pierreâs Pedal Project.
With this new initiative, Beller will be receiving discarded bicycles from the Teton County Transfer Station, refurbishing them, and then selling them at a very low cost.
âIt got initiated by a bike sitting around at the transfer station. In the back of my mind Iâd been thinking about it a little bit, thereâs a lot of bikes that are just sorta dumped there,â said Beller.
Sweet Hollow Farm partners with nonprofit on education
After being somewhat derailed by the pandemic, the nonprofit Mountainside Institute is getting back in the swing of things by offering a series of six free workshops on sustainable living and building, and this time nearby partner Sweet Hollow Farm is adding its own expertise to the effort.
MSI, a young nonprofit with a mission of helping people find creative solutions to sustainable living in mountain towns, was founded by Mountainside Village developer Larry Thal and is funded in part by a percentage from real estate sales in the Victor neighborhood.
âItâs helpful and it gets people who live here to be invested in the Institute,â MSI executive director Nancy Shea said about the transaction fee.