Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Perth veterans' commemorative crosswalk to be dedicated June 7
A new commemorative feature honouring Canadian veterans is coming to Perth. The dedication ceremony for the Perth Commemorative Veterans' Crosswalk will take place Sunday, June 7 at 1 p.m. at the Crys...
88.1 myFM News May 25, 2026 Don Rideout, the man behind the push for the crosswalk

Online threats investigation leads to firearms charges in Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls police say two men are facing charges after an investigation into online threats led officers to seize firearms from a local home. Police said they received information on April 28 about ...
88.1 myFM News May 25, 2026

Carleton Place lawn watering restrictions in effect
Carleton Place residents are being reminded that seasonal lawn watering restrictions are now in effect through September 30th. Under the rules, homes with odd-numbered addresses can water on odd calen...
88.1 myFM News May 25, 2026 skuji / Depositphotos.com

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! Rural FASD will host its Family Day Red Shoes Run May 25 at Lower Reach Park in Smiths Falls. The event includes activities, food, games, music, yoga and a fun run. Organizers say th...
88.1 myFM News May 25, 2026

What's good? New Bridge at Confederation Park packs them in
The reviews are in, and residents of Smiths Falls' first impressions of the new bridge in Confederation Park are more than positive. So far, there's no official word on a name for the bridge. Earlier ...
Bob Perreault May 25, 2026

This week's news in review
Here are this week's trending stories on lanarkleedstoday.ca according to your views. 1) A Smiths Falls single mom is navigating the unknown after her nine-year-old son was diagnosed with a a neurolog...
88.1 myFM News May 24, 2026

New Confederation Park bridge opens to a crowd in Smiths Falls
The ribbon has been cut, the first crossings are complete, and Smiths Falls has a new landmark in Confederation Park. Dignitaries and more than 100 residents gathered Friday morning for the official o...
Bob Perreault May 22, 2026

Ottawa man charged in fatal Lanark County crash that killed son
Charges have now been laid following a fatal collision in Lanark County last December that resulted in an Ottawa father being charged in the death of his 10-year-old son. The crash happened just befor...
88.1 myFM News May 22, 2026 Matthew Bigras (left), with son Michael (right), via GoFundMe

UCDSB layoffs have local union calling for provincial support, funding
CUPE 5678 represents 1,650 workers at Upper Canada District School Board are speaking out against forthcoming job cuts. President Jacob Casselman said the 31 full-time equivalent job cuts are i...
88.1 myFM News May 22, 2026

Westport mayor announces retirement after nearly 50 years of public service
The Mayor of Westport has announced retirement from municipal politics, marking the end of nearly five decades of public service, including 13 years on Westport Village Council. In a statement, Robin ...
88.1 myFM News May 22, 2026 File photo: Mayor Robin Jones of Westport addresses a ROMA conference (2023)
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