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Smiths Falls council is in favour of the Public Arts Master Plan, but it won't be pushed through until the financials are sorted. The horseshoe didn't connect with the staff suggestion of allocating u...

The local watersheds could go without rain for a while. General Manager of the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority Sally McIntyre told myFM they're still operating dams as we approach August, a ...

Pharmacists roles may soon be expanding once again. Last year the province introduced the ability for pharmacies to treat 19 common ailments and are now exploring adding 14 more to the list. Health Mi...

As e-bikes and scooters become more popular, the lithium-ion batteries they use are causing an increase in related fires. When damaged, lithium-ion batteries can overheat, catch fire, and even explode...

From now until August 30th, Sivarulrasa Gallery in Almonte is pleased to present Carol Bajen-Gahm: Littoral Light, solo exhibition of new works by Newfoundland-based artist Carol Bajen-Gahm. A littora...

Smiths Falls Police are looking for a man who assaulted a woman on the front porch of her William Street East home. They responded to a call Monday about the assault which occurred two days earlier, w...

Smiths Falls council has pre-approved $65,000 for the 2025 Spirit of the Drum Pow Wow in next year's budget to ensure it will take place. It was cancelled in 2024 following unsuccessful grant funding ...

The provincial government's investing up to $260 million in its Skills Development Fund in a bid to address the labour shortage with a focus in skilled trades. This marks the largest round of funding ...

The Lanark-Frontenac Federal Liberal Association is excited to announce Michelle Foxton as their federal Liberal candidate for the upcoming general election. Foxton, a lifelong resident of Frontenac C...

In the spirit of community, a Free Sunday Supper is being offered at the Almonte United Church this Sunday. Chicken, veggies, soup, salad and dessert is on offer, with Vegan options available. A prese...