Benton County residents have an opportunity this weekend and into Monday to recycle old mattresses and box springs at no cost through a special collection event at the Benton County Fairgrounds.
The event runs Saturday through Monday, June 13-15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day.
While the collection is hosted by Oregon State University as part of its annual Great Move-Out — a year-end effort to keep usable and recyclable items out of the landfill as students vacate campus housing — organizers emphasize that participation is open to all Benton County residents, not just students…