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The conversation continued around Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom's use of strong mayor powers around council chambers. At a meeting earlier this month, a motion was put forth to have the table acc...

Lanark Highlands Township is receiving $178,000 from the province to revitalize the Watson's Corners Community Hall. It's part of a $2.1 million investment across Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston through the...

Drummond/North Elmsley council's outlined their capital plan for the next decade. The plan suggests $26.7 million in spending over the next decade which includes all capital replacements and projects....

Two long-time community leaders were honoured with the King Charles III Coronation Medal at a special event held Friday night at ConnectWell in Carleton Place. Local MPP John Jordan presented the meda...

Lanark Highlands council looks set to approve video cameras to be installed at the Clyde Memorial Baseball Diamond and Clyde River Park. They're two of multiple identified municipal properties with fr...

Faced with ever increasing costs of infrastructure maintenance, renewal, and replacement, Mississippi Mills council increased their development charges (DC) earlier this month. The municipality is fac...

This Saturday June 21st the runners will be once again donning their finest kilts to take part in the legendary Perth Kilt Run. Race Co-director Terry Stewart gives us the details and history. In addi...

There are signs of recovery at Canopy Growth, even as revenue continues to decline. The Smiths Falls based cannabis producer pulled in $269 million this past fiscal year, down nine percent from last y...

Thursday night marks the second and final All-Candidates meeting for the South Crosby councillor hopefuls in Rideau Lakes. It takes place at 7 p.m. at the Morton Hall where the four candidates will vi...

Carleton Place Fire Department responded to a large house fire Sunday night with support from surrounding crews. They say the fire started in the bedroom of a home on the north side of town and respon...