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The South East Health Unit has confirmed nine positive case of measles. In a media release, the SEHU says the case is in Hastings County, and they're investigating a number of probable cases. Measles ...

A head-on collision on Highway-7, just east of Innisville, has left one person dead. Officers with Lanark OPP, Drummond/North Elmsley/Tay Valley Fire Rescue and Lanark County Paramedics were called to...

Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 141.6 Esso - 141.9 Canadian Tire - 141.6 Ultramar - 141.9 Shell -144.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 147.6 Esso (Quickie) - 147.6 C...

Lanark OPP is investigating a fatal collision on Highway 7 south of White Road in Drummond-North Elmsley Township. It happened just after 5:00am Wednesday morning involving a transport and an SUV. Hig...

After finding initial support, Rideau Lakes Township is not banning third-party flags from being flown at town hall. The proposed amendments to their previous by-law would have seen special interest o...

The Canadian food system is working hard to adapt to the current political landscape and the trade war. Its also very grateful for the buy Canadian movement and what it means for food producers in our...

Algonquin College heavily relied on international students for their revenue and the federal government's 35% reduction in study permits has led to a financial strain. That's the story across all Onta...

The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority has issued a Water Safety Statement. The purpose is to provide notice of high flows, unsafe banks, melting ice or other factors that could be dangerous fo...

There were a pair of local big lottery winners recently. Almonte resident Gerry Visser won $1 million in the Gold Ball Draw on January 15th. Visser's played the same numbers for four decades, he purch...

Thawing of snow and ice combined with spring rains may cause localized flooding on some properties. Flood water and water ponding around wells can affect the safety of your drinking water. The South E...