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Tonight (Tuesday, March 7) marks a new chapter as the funds raised through Civitan Lake 88 Radio Bingo are going towards bringing a CT scanner to Almonte General Hospital. Managing director of AGHF Ma...

We are joined by Sheri Halliday from Lanark County Community Justice who tells us about some free parenting of teen sessions coming up online, starting March 20th. To sign up for the sessions, email s...

Ontario's police watchdog says it is investigating a police-involved shooting in the Ottawa region that left a man seriously injured. The Special Investigations Unit says a person contacted Ottawa pol...

The Ontario Energy Board, or OEB, has reduced its aid programs that help low-income earners pay energy bills to pre-pandemic levels. That has the Low-Income Energy Network's Jaqueline Wilson making a ...

The town of Perth will be conducting snow bank removal tonight. After the area got hit with its latest winter storm last week, the banks have become quite tall as town staff prioritized clearing the s...

Friday's announcement of a new health hub in Carleton Place brought some positive reactions. Lake 88's Brian Turner caught up with Mayor Toby Randell and brings us this.

The Perth Blue Wings kick off their playoff run tonight at home. The Blue Wings enjoyed an opening round bye after finishing first place in the EOJHL with a record of 37-4-1, and will face the Athens ...

In recognition of International Women's Day we welcome Erin Lee, Executive Director of Lanark County Interval House and Pamela Cross, Feminist Lawyer and Advocacy Director at Luke's Place.

Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for our listening area on March 3rd. A Texas low is expected to bring heavy snow to a large swath of Ontario, between 10-15cm. Snow will begin...

Police forces along with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre and the Competition Bureau of Canada have launched the 19th annual Fraud Prevention Month. This year the focus of the campaign is all about the ...