Author Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Rideau Lakes CAO issues warning as council debates return to in-person meetings
Tensions at Rideau Lakes council resurfaced this week as a discussion on whether to return to in-person meetings became heated enough that staff warned the session could be shut down. The decision on ...
88.1 myFM News Apr 30, 2026

Smiths Falls staff to explore policing options, no OPP costing coming
Smiths Falls staff council is taking a first step toward reviewing how policing is delivered in the community. Staff will prepare a report outlining how the town would conduct a review of its policing...
88.1 myFM News Apr 30, 2026

Perth, Smiths Falls may trade spring chills for a warmer summer ahead
After a cold and inconsistent spring, Lanark County residents have been wondering whether summer plans may need a little patience. That prompted a seasonal check-in with Environment and Climate Change...
88.1 myFM News Apr 30, 2026

Rickey Minnille announces intention to run
At Mississippi Mills council meeting on April 28th, Deputy Mayor Rickey Minnille announced he will run again for Deputy Mayor. This will be his sixth election. Minnille served three terms as an Almont...
88.1 myFM News Apr 30, 2026

Today's gas prices
Perth MacEwen - 166.6 Esso - 164.9 Petro Canada & Canadian Tire - 164.9 Ultramar - 169.9 Shell - 168.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 168.6 Canadian Tire -168.9 Esso (Quickie) - 167.2 Ult...
88.1 myFM News Apr 30, 2026

Suspects sought after Smiths Falls break and enter
Smiths Falls Police are asking for help identifying three suspects linked to a residential break and enter on Kensington Avenue near Beckwith Street North. The theft happened April 11 in the early mor...
88.1 myFM News Apr 30, 2026

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! The Smiths Falls Lions Club hosts a community meal today. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., with lunch served from noon to 1 p.m. Organizers say all are welcome to attend and enjoy a meal to...
88.1 myFM News Apr 30, 2026

Smiths Falls council asks for cost study on restoring century-old water tower as heritage landmark
Smiths Falls council is taking a closer look at the future of the town's old Centennial Park water tower after directing staff to return with detailed engineering information on what it would cost to ...
88.1 myFM News Apr 29, 2026

Flood watch issued for Mississippi River watershed as water levels remain high
The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has issued a Flood Watch for the Mississippi River watershed, warning that flooding remains possible across the region. The alert updates a Flood Warning ...
88.1 myFM News Apr 29, 2026

Today's gas prices
Perth MacEwen - 166.9 Esso - 169.9 Petro Canada & Canadian Tire - 169.9 Ultramar - 169.9 Shell - 168.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 168.6 Canadian Tire -168.9 Esso (Quickie) - 172.9 Ult...
88.1 myFM News Apr 29, 2026
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