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Brooke Henderson looks ahead to next tournament after missing the cut at LA Open
Smiths Falls' Brooke Henderson missed the cut at the LA Open this weekend. Brooke, who was the defending champion shot an uncharacteristic opening round 76, followed by a second round 72. She sat at 6...
Apr 25, 2022
Leeds County man killed in farming incident
Leeds OPP are investigating after a fatal farming accident. They report that on Friday afternoon, just after 4:45, they got a call to a property west of Mallorytown on County Road 2. A man was found t...
Apr 25, 2022
In Focus - Affordable Housing Week - Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark
Affordable Housing Week on In Focus comes to an end with Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes MPP Steve Clark, who is also the Provincial Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
Apr 22, 2022 MPP Steve Clark (file photo)
Local Fan Favourite, Legendary Montreal Canadian, Guy Lafleur passes away
The Montreal Canadians and hockey fans around the world are mourning the loss of legendary forward Guy Lafleur. Thousands of his fans were from Lanark County. They grew up watching the superstar play ...
Apr 22, 2022 Guy Lafleur in Perth with Frank McLean (Perth Blue Wings Facebook Photo)
LLG Medical Officer of Health Dr. Paula Stewart to begin well-deserved retirement this summer
Dr. Paula Stewart, Medical Officer of Health for the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit announced on Lake 88 that she is retiring. We will speak more with Dr. Stewart about her car...
Apr 22, 2022
Brooke Henderson struggles in opening round of LA Open
It wasn't the first round the 10-time LPGA winner and defending champion was looking for at the LA Open yesterday. Smiths Falls' Brooke Henderson struggled in the first round posting a 5 over 76 to si...
Apr 22, 2022 Photo - LPGA.com
Blue Wings even Barkley Cup Final at 1 as series shifts back to Perth
The Perth Blue Wings have tied the Barkley Cup at 1 after a 5-4 win against the Viking in Casselman Thursday night. Ben Langille led the way for the Blue Wings with two goals and an assist. Perth goal...
Apr 22, 2022
Mayor Hoogenboom says Rideau Lakes budget has many components
Rideau Lakes Mayor Arie Hoogenboom says his township's budget has many components. The 2022 budget comes in just over $20 million, with $5 million invested in maintaining and improving capital assets,...
Apr 22, 2022
Perth Trashure Hunt set for Saturday
Perth's first ever Tash-ure Hunt goes tomorrow as part of the town's efforts to recognize Earth Day. Director of Community Services Shannon Baillon tells Lake 88 the town's Climate Change Advisory Pan...
Apr 22, 2022
Charges laid in Smiths Falls after investigations into two domestics
Smiths Falls Police have charged a pair of suspects in separate domestic investigations in the town. On Monday the 11th, they got a 9-1-1 call from a woman saying she had been threatened by her ex-par...
Apr 22, 2022
