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Imagine you’re standing at a bottle depot with an empty pop can. You can get a dime back, or you can take a chance at winning ...

Under current law, Iowans can return empty cans and bottles to grocery stores and other retailers to get back a 5-cent deposit that they paid when buying the drink.

With three daily lunch periods and some 400 students at the school, overflowing garbage cans were common.Meanwhile, use of a cardboard box for empty pop cans had dwindled to the point where the ...

It takes work to get empty bottles and cans to the right spot. ... At 5 cents a pop, all of those containers would bring in less than $100 for each of them. It’s a hard way to make a living.