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Kenai Peninsula Food Bank is accepting recyclable plastic containers for its pet food program. Its one of few local recycling options after a baler broke at Central Peninsula Landfill last month.

A mobile operation that turns post-consumer plastics into wood is set up in Kenai this month. The operation uses plastics collected from around the Kenai Peninsula, and converts them into a durable lumber product.

Shoppers will need to start remembering their own bags, or start paying a little for them in Soldotna. The city’s bag on single use plastic bags goes into…