Northwest Resource Recovery Authority votes to fund equipment and expand regional waste planning. The nine-member authority, which includes Colebrook as a member, authorized $20,000 for two used yard trucks at the Torrington Transfer Station at its July 7 meeting, with Torrington's Dan Jerram

Northwest Resource Recovery Authority accepts $500,000 state grant. The nine-town regional waste coalition unanimously approved a $500,000 award from Connecticut's Office of Policy and Management, authorizing Authority Chairman Dan Jerram to execute a service agreement. The authority also approved

Northwest Resource Recovery Authority elects new leadership in reorganization. Curtis Rand of Salisbury was unanimously elected Chairperson following Daniel Jerram's resignation, while Rachel Oster was appointed Operations Manager with authority to make day-to-day purchases per the bylaws. Rand was

Northwest Resource Recovery Authority hires strategic advisor for $95,000 annually. The 10-member board voted unanimously on June 24 to recommend that the Northern Highlands Council of Governments executive director hire Rachel Oster of Diversion Solutions as Strategic Advisor, funded by an NHCOG

Regional authority meets on transfer station acquisition. The five-member Northwest Resource Recovery Authority board held a special virtual meeting on April 16 to discuss legal strategies for acquiring and operating the Torrington Transfer Station and hiring a strategic advisor. Torrington Mayor