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A major milestone was reached by Carleton Place town council last week, and that was simply meeting in-person at town hall for the first time after three years of virtual sessions. An indigenous deleg...

Smiths Falls Welcomes Ukraine is entering its second year of assisting war refugees settle into the town. But new challenges arise as time's running out at the homes of the host families as they've ag...

Perth's Climate Change Action Panel invites you to take part in the Trashure Hunt - an event for and by the community of Perth. Join them April 22rd as they celebrate Earth Day by doing a town-wide cl...

Lanark County OPP are looking to identify those responsible for mischief inside the Carleton Place Arena. Police say one or more people defaced two of the arena washrooms on March 14th with a blue mar...

The Perth Blue Wings are the EOJHL Richardson Division champions, completing a four game sweep of the Arnprior Packers Saturday night (March 25) and advancing to their second consecutive Barkley Cup. ...

Rayna Critchley, executive director of the Lanark Highlands Youth Centre discusses programs and activities for local youth.

ConnectWell Community Health says there's not enough programing or services available for fathers of young children. ConnectWell's Jeff Kohl says there's plenty of support for young mothers out there,...

A major infrastructure project in Carleton Place cleared a major hurdle at this week's council meeting. The expansion of the town's water and wastewater treatment plants are entering the design phase....

Rideau Lakes has adopted a new Community Improvement Plan for its Villages. The CIP is used as a blueprint outlining targets of development that have been identified through a lengthy review and publi...

The provincial government unveiled their 2023 budget Thursday afternoon. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy unveiled the $204.7 billion budget dubbed "Building A Strong Ontario," amid economic uncert...