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Warmer weather is bringing more bicycles onto Smiths Falls streets, and police are reminding families that spring is the right time to focus on safety. Const. Sean Keogan of the Smiths Falls Police Se...

A RIDE program stop in Lanark County has led to impaired driving charges after provincial police say a driver was found over the legal alcohol limit. The Lanark County detachment of the Ontario Provin...

The Liberal government's plan to simplify access to the disability tax credit is being welcomed by opposition parties and disability advocates, who say the changes are long overdue. The proposals, out...

Here's what's up! A fish and chips night is planned tonight from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion in Smiths Falls. Dine-in and takeout options are available, with pre-orders opening after 3 p....

Tensions at Rideau Lakes council resurfaced this week as a discussion on whether to return to in-person meetings became heated enough that staff warned the session could be shut down. The decision on ...

Smiths Falls staff council is taking a first step toward reviewing how policing is delivered in the community. Staff will prepare a report outlining how the town would conduct a review of its policing...

After a cold and inconsistent spring, Lanark County residents have been wondering whether summer plans may need a little patience. That prompted a seasonal check-in with Environment and Climate Change...

At Mississippi Mills council meeting on April 28th, Deputy Mayor Rickey Minnille announced he will run again for Deputy Mayor. This will be his sixth election. Minnille served three terms as an Almont...

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Smiths Falls Police are asking for help identifying three suspects linked to a residential break and enter on Kensington Avenue near Beckwith Street North. The theft happened April 11 in the early mor...