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Bowl for Kids raises over $75,000 for Big Brothers Big Sisters Lanark County
Big Brothers Big Sisters Lanark County raised over $75,000 during their 43rd annual bowl for kids event. They surpassed their goal of $70,000 and eclipsed their total from a year ago. Executive Direct...
Feb 28, 2023
Winter weather travel advisory in place for February 28
A winter weather travel advisory is in place across our listening area. Snowfall, heavy at times today is expected with total accumulations near 10 cm. We could see peak snowfall rates of 2 to 4 centi...
Feb 28, 2023
Buses cancelled for February 28
All school buses from Student Transportation of Eastern Ontario have been cancelled for today due to inclement weather. That includes schools in all counties served by the the UCDSB and CDSBEO. School...
Feb 28, 2023
In Focus - Marnie Wood of the Guardian Network on the first Annual National Symposium on Agricultural Mental Health
Grant Deme speaks with Marnie Wood of the Guardian Network, an organization putting together the first Annual National Symposium on Agricultural Mental Health.
Feb 27, 2023
Kingston Police officer charged following collision in cruiser
Kingston police say they have charged one of their own officers with running a red light and not wearing a seatbelt. KPS say the officer's police cruiser hit another S-U-V in the city on January 30th....
Feb 27, 2023
Suspects sought following Carleton Place vehicle damage
Lanark County OPP are seeking help from the public in identify those responsible for damaging a vehicle in Carleton Place. On the night of February 21st, OPP say unknown suspects used a pellet or BB g...
Feb 27, 2023
Duck Island Healing Circle receives approval from Indigenous leaders
An update was provided Tuesday regarding the Indigenous Healing Circle, and initiative through the Racism and Discrimination Task Force during the previous term of Smiths Falls council. Mayor Shawn Pa...
Feb 27, 2023 A rough sketch of what the healing circle may look like. A more in-depth blueprint will be submitted to Parks Canada.
Fate of Andrewsville Bridge still to be decided
A decision on the Andrewsville Bridge has been deferred to a future meeting. Lanark County council had a healthy debate around what the future may hold for the bridge during a Public Works presentatio...
Feb 27, 2023 Photo: Google Maps
In Focus - Gord Harrison from Climate Network Lanark
Lynda welcomes Gord Harrison from Climate Network Lanark who offers an update on his organization's work.
Feb 24, 2023
25-year-old charged following incident with child
A 25-year-old has been arrested and charged following an extensive investigation into a disturbing incident involving a child. Kingston Police say the accused approached a young child playing in a sch...
Feb 24, 2023
