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While home composting has been with us for a while, many people still don't know there's a correct recipe to create effective compost. Will Affleck of Just Good Compost gives us the ingredients. Metha...

ConnectWell Community Health is hosting a free in-person tax clinic Tuesday, April 8. It's taking place at the Maberly Community Hall at 180 Maberly Elphin Road from 1 to 3:30. No appointment is neede...

Dental Hygienist Week continues. Perth Dental Centre's Leah Smith told our Lynda D'Aoust, her job has evolved over the years, and they're examining your head and neck health as much as your teeth. &nb...

Former Rideau Lakes Councillor Joan Delaney penned a letter to taxpayers to further clarify her decision to resign. Delaney previously spoke to myFM about her resignation, a day after she announced it...

A 57-year-old Perth man's facing five charges after an intimate partner violence investigation. Lanark County OPP attended a Perth home on March 29th and arrested the individual, and they were later c...

The Smiths Falls Police Service has entered a partnership with quit Association to combat car thefts and insurance crimes, which are rising across Canada. Deputy Chief Chris Kettyle spoke to myFM abou...

Carleton Place Treasurer Trisa McConkey provided some good news to council revealing an unbudgeted operationg surplus for 2024 of just under $2.3M. She outlined some of the areas of savings and unexpe...

Mississippi Mills council tackled how to handle the major changes coming to recycling next year when the province assumes responsibility and control of residential collection. One new rule that gave t...

A third person has been charged in the death of Rose Kerwin. The 50-year-old was found dead in the Mississippi River near the Village of Pakenham on November 12, 2023 and five weeks later on December ...

In a recent interview with myFM, Perth Deputy Mayor Ed McPherson wasn't shy about discussing the issues that have some residents upset with Town decisions. As an example he spoke about the new residen...