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It's Fraud Prevention Month and we are taking each day this week to highlight a specific scam targeting people in the province. Sgt. Ed Sanchuk with the West Region OPP says one popular scam that tric...

At Perth council's recent meeting local well-known author Arlene Stafford-Wilson received the Town's Architectural Conservation Award for 2024 along with fellow historian and author Ron Shaw. Arlene p...

The Ontario government and the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reminding the public to exercise caution and prevent attracting black bears as they begin to come out of hibernation. In Ontario, bla...

Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kieran Moore, is urging residents to get vaccinated as measles cases climb to over 370, including 31 hospitalizations. More than 96 per cent of cases inv...

The Darou Farm Working Group is inviting residents to help shape the future of this beloved green space in Perth. With 50 acres of natural beauty, there's plenty of room to improve the area. The group...

The Canadian Cancer Society's Wheels of Hope program is looking for volunteer drivers to help cancer patients get to their life-saving treatments. Many patients are unable to drive themselves home aft...

Water levels at Stewart Park in Perth have risen significantly and breached the banks, causing flooding in some of the lower areas of the park. The water is moving quickly in some spots, posing potent...

Lanark County OPP officers have laid charges after a disturbance at a Carleton Place drive thru on March 20, 2025. Police were called to the scene around 12:45 a.m. and found a vehicle with a homemade...

Curtis Jordan has resigned as an Upper Canada District School Board trustee. The Ward 9 trustee (Stormont/Glengarry) submitted his letter of resignation to the board and it was accepted following an i...

With tariffs in place and others looming, cross-border shoppers are asking questions like what can I bring back from the States? And how much? Craig Kennedy with the Lansdowne Port of Entry, has some ...