Read the full story 3 minute read Covid19 News As spread of COVID-19 slows, health officials continue to urge caution There have been just a couple of new cases each day, and no additional fatalities this week, indicating… byDamon MacLeanMay 29, 202027 views
Read the full story 3 minute read News A little pizzazz for the village To help people rediscover St. Jacobs and aid in rebranding the village, the Business Improvement Association tasked Waterloo… bySean HeegerMay 28, 2020311 views
Read the full story 2 minute read News GRCA, townships move to reopen outdoor rec facilities With loosening of coronavirus-related restrictions, Ontarians now have more options for enjoying outdoor recreation activities at parks and… byDamon MacLeanMay 28, 202022 views
Read the full story 2 minute read News Small abattoirs see increase in demand due to food security concerns Issues of food security have been high on the list of changes and adaptations demanded by the coronavirus… byDamon MacLeanMay 28, 202039 views
Read the full story 3 minute read News Racing to resume at Grand River Raceway And they’re off … even if nobody’s there to see ‘em. When harness racing resumes next week at… byDamon MacLeanMay 28, 202093 views
Read the full story 1 minute read News Police Report Fourteen-year-old dies after tractor rolls over in on-farm accident A 14-year-old boy was killed Tuesday night on a farm near Winterbourne when the tractor he was driving… byObserver AdminMay 28, 2020182 views
Read the full story 4 minute read Police Report Police ask residents to refrain from gathering in larger groups Over the past two weekends, Waterloo Regional Police have received several reports of people gathering contrary to emergency… byObserver AdminMay 28, 202041 views
Read the full story 2 minute read News Martin’s Family Fruit Farm to hold off on reopening its retail store While other businesses are taking tentative steps into reopening as coronavirus restrictions are eased, one St. Jacobs farm… byDamon MacLeanMay 28, 2020302 views 1 share 1 0 0 0
Read the full story 3 minute read Editorial Another change to a media landscape already in peril The sale this week of newspaper publisher Torstar to a private investment firm, NordStar Capital, will be watched… bySteve KannonMay 28, 202019 views
Read the full story 3 minute read Business Return to shopping beyond the essentials Add ‘bargain hunting’ to the list of shopping options in the restarting economy, as thrift stores have gradually… bySean HeegerMay 28, 202056 views