3+ hour, 9+ min ago  (237+ words) Not sure what to do with your old green bins? The Region of Waterloo is hosting seven community drop-off events throughout the area for residents who would like to recycle their old bins. The first drop-off will take place this…...

3+ hour, 3+ min ago  (121+ words) Everything old is new again, as the province, not the residents, will now choose Waterloo Region's chair. Just prior to the long weekend, the province announced plans to appoint the heads of eight fast-growing regions, including the Region of Waterloo,…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (93+ words) observerxtra. com Waterloo Regional Police Investigating Robbery at Kitchener Business Woolwich U11 hockey squad finishes playoffs in second A staff member working at The Observer. - Lehmann sentenced to five years in prison for sex offence - Woolwich looks to see Arthur Street…...

6+ day, 20+ hour ago  (94+ words) Elmira's Brady Martin was recognized with the Outstanding Athletic Achievement Award at last week's 2025 Waterloo Region Athlete of the Year ceremony. The 19-year-old Nashville Predators fifth-overall draft pick, who returned to the OHL's Soo Greyhounds after a three-game NHL stint,…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago  (118+ words) 4-H is branching out from its rural roots and hopes to start clubs in urban areas with the help of a $46, 900 seed grant from the provincial government's Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). The grant will fund a feasibility study to determine…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (92+ words) Bloomingdale residents are worried about losing the community centre as the region and township are proposing to move the library there from its current location. The proposed shift from rented space from Bloomingdale United Church to a Woolwich-owned building is…...

1+ week, 3+ hour ago  (119+ words) Waterloo Region having been caught taking more water from Wilmot's wells than was agreed to, the township wants answers. An updated internal report from February revealed that the region has been extracting additional water since 2019 in violation of its 1980 Wilmot…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (70+ words) observerxtra. com WRPS Continues to Investigate a Noxious Substance Investigation in Waterloo A staff member working at The Observer. - Lehmann sentenced to five years in prison for sex offence - Woolwich looks to see Arthur Street paving, downtown improvements completed this…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (114+ words) Some St. Jacobs business owners say the Region of Waterloo's new waste collection carts are a blot on the scenery. That's a concern in a village of 2, 000 known for its scenic rural charm that draws around a million visitors each…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (90+ words) Elmira man quickly comes up with an alternative after learning Environment Canada planned to end analog services After Environment Canada decided to disconnect the Hello Weather telephone service earlier this month, Elmira's Peter Giesbrecht created an alternative. "In our area…...