Author Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Guns, drugs, cash seized in Athens raid
A pair of Athens residents were arrested following an OPP bust. Police arrested 62-year-old and 54-year-old Cheryle and Darren Warren after a search warrant was executed on a Wiltse Street home Octobe...
88.1 myFM News Oct 28, 2024

Parks and recreation strategy in Smiths Falls causes a stir
Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow sees the proposed parks and recreation implementation strategy as a recovery document after years of the department being on the back burner. McGuire says the same thin...
88.1 myFM News Oct 28, 2024

Leafs legend Mats Sundin reflects on trailblazing NHL career in new book
Leafs legend Mats Sundin reflects on trailblazing NHL career in new book From Sollentuna to the NHL, Mats Sundin made a habit of breaking down barriers and overcoming challenges. Sundin has been doing...
88.1 myFM News Oct 28, 2024

UPDATED: Winners galore at Perth & District Chamber of Commerce Awards Gala
The Perth & District Chamber of Commerce held its annual Awards Gala Wednesday night at Code's Mill. On top of an evening of dinner, drinks and speeches, five awards were handed out to cham...
88.1 myFM News Oct 25, 2024

Blakeney Bridge to cost Lanark County even more
Lanark County's pockets are taking another hit with the Blakeney Bridge project. Coming out of a closed session the details are limited, but council approved two funding adjustments: one of nearly $11...
88.1 myFM News Oct 25, 2024 A progress update photo taken earlier this summer included in the public works report submitted to Lanark County council

Decision lands on future of Chantry municipal office
Rideau Lakes council voted 5-4 in favour to sign a contract with IDEA to craft drawings and gather an estimate to renovate the existing municipal offices in Chantry. Mayor Arie Hoogenboom says this de...
88.1 myFM News Oct 25, 2024 file photo

Lanark Highlands based charity Plan B dissolves
Plan B, a charitable organization focused on building a more inclusive Lanark Highlands community, has dissolved after 12 years. In a statement, its founder Melanie Mills says her health no longer per...
88.1 myFM News Oct 25, 2024

World Juniors Hockey Championship action coming to Carleton Place
Arnprior and Carleton Place are among the host communities announced for the prelims of the 2025 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championships. Carleton Place will billet Team Kazakhstan during their Trainin...
88.1 myFM News Oct 25, 2024

Four local paramedics receive provincial recognition
Four Lanark County Paramedic Service members were recognized with with the Governor General's Exemplary Service Medal earlier this month. Ashley Hart, Trevor Neil, Joleen Surman, and Jason Tunks recei...
88.1 myFM News Oct 25, 2024 photo provided

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Is the warmer weather impacting birds migrant pattern?
With unusually warmer weather in late October, is it impacting the bird migration patterns? Ken Allison, Bird Expert of the Mississippi Valley Field Naturalists said for some species yes and others no...
88.1 myFM News Oct 24, 2024 wellsie82 / Depositphotos.com
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