Landfill upgrades worth the investment

Anyone who has waited in long lines at the Flathead County Landfill to drop off their garbage and recyclables is bound to be tickled pink about the $3 million upgrade underway to streamline the entrance and make the entire operation more efficient and user-friendly.

The new entrance will have three lanes for different types of customers — residential customers headed to the container site; building contractors; and commercial trucks and hauling companies...