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Lanark Highlands Township is hosting its annual Frosty Fling this weekend. Manager of Facilities / Community Affairs Chelsea Rath says delicious treats are on the way too. Head here for all the detail...

Smiths Falls council saw the second draft budget Monday for 2026, with various changes. The current proposed tax rate increase is 4%. The biggest was the recent $13.3 million grant the town's receivin...

The Ottawa Valley Family Health Team (OVFHT) celebrated the grand opening of their new Carleton Place Clinic on January 23rd, expanding the model of team-based primary care. The centre welcomed patien...

The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged a Scarborough resident with multiple sexual offences involving a youth. Police say the investigation began on July 2, 2024, fo...

Low water conditions across the Rideau Valley watershed have improved following a return to normal seasonal rainfall and snowfall over recent months. The Rideau Valley Conservation Authority (RVCA) fi...

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new package of affordability measures on Monday aimed at helping Canadians cope with the rising cost of living.At the centre of the plan is the Canada Groceries ...

The Lanark-Frontenac Federal Liberal Association is holding its annual general meeting, which will also include the founding meeting of the Lanark-Frontenac Liberal Women's Club. Several guest speaker...

Here's what's up! There's weekly Bingo at McDonalds Corners Agricultural Hall: Join in every Thursday at 194 Camerons Rd. Doors open at 5:30 PM, bingo starts at 7 PM. Snacks and drinks available. Cont...

Smiths Falls Councillor Chris McGuire weighed on in the punishments the horseshoe doled out against Jay Brennan and Stephen Robinson. The duo were caught on a hot mic exchange, first reported by lanar...

The Rural Ontario Municipal Association's annual conference recently wrapped up with well over 2300 delegates from 316 municipalities attending. While there were lots of critical concerns and problems...