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Drummond/North Elmsley council silences commercial gun range
It appears the proposed commercial gun range in Drummond/North Elmsley will not move ahead, after council voted to deny Martyn Whyte's application Tuesday night. Councillor Paul Kehoe, a retired envir...
Apr 25, 2023 Nancy Chevier addresses Drummond/North Elmsley council Tuesday night
In Focus - OPP Constable Joe Tereschuk
OPP Constable Joe Tereschuk joins us with an update on the Lanark County Detachment's outreach efforts.
Apr 25, 2023
In Focus - Perth Mayor Judy Brown
Perth Mayor Judy Brown joins us with an update on town business and her recent trip with councillors and staff to the Good Roads conference.
Apr 24, 2023
First Aid, CPR training coming to Westport
A First Aid and CPR training course is coming to Westport. Ingrid Hardy has been a Canadian Red Cross training partner since 2007, and says a standard first aid course covers a lot more ground than on...
Apr 24, 2023
Rise in alcohol, substance use continues even after lockdowns, says U of T doctor
People have long turned to alcohol and drugs as a method of escape and it's not surprising that when COVID-19 lockdowns arrived more people found themselves exploring those avenues. The restrictions a...
Apr 24, 2023
Lanark County OPP seeking suspects after Perth incident
Lanark County OPP are turning to the public in hopes to identify two individuals following an incident in Perth. https://twitter.com/OPP_ER/status/1650505815286075396 You're encouraged to call l 1-888...
Apr 24, 2023
Fire ban lifted for Drummond/North Elmsley, Tay Valley Township
Drummond/North Elmsley and Tay Valley Fire Rescue have provided an update Monday (April 24) morning regarding the fire ban - that it's been lifted. A total fire ban across Lanark County was implemente...
Apr 24, 2023
Harvey Street fire victims being aided by The Table Community Food Centre
The fire at 75 Harvey Street, a social housing unit, that has displaced about 30 people from their homes has left them scrambling to find a place to live, which is why The Table Community Food Centre ...
Apr 24, 2023 listener submitted photo
Game night scheduled for Beckwith Youth Week
A game night is slated for next week as part of the Township of Beckwith's Youth Week, which runs may 1st to the 7th. Youth Board game night takes place next Friday from 6:30 to 8pm at the Beckwith Co...
Apr 24, 2023
Stay fire safe with these helpful tips
The Town of Perth has outlined several ways to spring clean in a fire safe way. From tips you've heard before like testing your smoke and carbon monoxide alarms to others like practicing your family's...
Apr 24, 2023
