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Smiths Falls council passed the first two readings of the 2026 capital budget this week. $22 million worth of projects are on the books, wit the town sitting with $9.1 million of debt. With a proposed...

MPP John Jordan says local communities from Lanark and Frontenac made their presence felt at last month's Rural Ontario Municipal Association conference in Toronto. Jordan told listeners the three-day...

The Mississippi River Health Alliance is marking the one-year anniversary of the Thomas Cavanagh Emergency Department at Carleton Place & District Memorial Hospital, celebrating a year of improved...

Here's what's up! Enjoy weekly bingo at Perth Civitan Hall tonight. Doors open at 5 p.m., bingo starts at 7 p.m. Free admission; purchase bingo cards as desired. You're invited for a thoughtful, respe...

Smiths Falls service clubs are coming together for a major community food drive aimed at helping families during one of the toughest times of the year. The Rotary Club of Smiths Falls and the Kinsmen ...

The Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (R.O.P.E.) Squad has confirmed that a federal offender previously sought by police has been arrested. Tanner Sweet, who went unlawfully at large on January 6, 20...

Lanark Highlands Fire Services responded to a fully involved barn fire last week. Chief Stephen Rothwell told lanarkleedstoday.ca that crews were dispatched at 10:12 a.m on January 26th, and arrived o...

Ashley Killeen, the executive director of the Ottawa Valley Family Health Team's new Carleton Place Regional Health Hub, recently updated Carleton Place council on its progress since it started welcom...

Rideau Community Health Services is seeking new volunteers to join its board of directors. The not-for-profit, community-governed organization provides primary care, health promotion and community ser...

Here's what's up! The Hackberry Men's Shed weekly gathering happens Tuesdays at 6:45 p.m. in the Carleton Place Arena boardroom, 75 Neelin St. Free and open to all mature men. Visit hackberrymensshed....