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A powerful pow wow is returning to Duck Island this June
The Spirit of the Drum Pow Wow is returning to Duck Island this June, bringing a colourful celebration of culture, community, music and tradition back to the area. The event is set for June 13 and 14,...
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Local high burn risk prompts fire safety reminder
Dry conditions have prompted the Mississippi Mills Fire Department to raise the local burn risk to Level 3, considered a high risk category on June 2nd. The Ministry of Natural Resources has also issu...
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The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Have an event for the 48? Let us know about it here! Stuff to do: The Adult Learning and Training Centre will host virtual Learning Strategies workshops today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to noon. Sessio...
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So that's what that was... This Smiths Falls Fire Department drill showed why seconds can save lives
The Smiths Falls Fire Department is using a new town bridge as a real-life training ground to make sure crews are ready before an emergency happens. Lieutenant of Training Andrew Fleming says the exer...
Jun 03, 2026
What's good? Months of planning lead to powerful new tribute in Perth
A new Veterans Memorial Crosswalk in Perth is being dedicated after months of planning, teamwork and community support. The crosswalk, located in town, was championed by Don Rideout, who began pushing...
Jun 03, 2026
New public works garage floor plan raises questions for Smiths Falls councilor
Smiths Falls council got a look at the site and floor plan of the new public works garage on Air Care Drive after the 2025 fire. Since the fire, Public Works staff have been operating from the warehou...
Jun 03, 2026
