Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Strong ice, strong comeback as Perth Polar Bear Plunge nears
Ice conditions are shaping up well ahead of the Perth Polar Bear Plunge, with founder Dave Lavery confirming thick, safe ice for this year's event. Lavery says recent checks show about eight inches of...
88.1 myFM News Dec 30, 2025

Michael Barrett sets his sights on 2026: Key issues for the community
As the year comes to a close, Local MP Michael Barrett is reflecting on the past year and thinking about what's ahead. Barrett says he is focused on addressing what he describes as the number one issu...
88.1 myFM News Dec 30, 2025 MP Michael Barrett (File photo)

Brockville police charge teacher as school confirms staff removal
Brockville police have charged a 49-year-old Brockville teacher following a historical sexual assault investigation. Police say Elizabeth Doncaster faces charges of sexual assault, sexual interference...
88.1 myFM News Dec 30, 2025

Today's gas prices
Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 116.3 Esso - 115.9 Canadian Tire - 116.3 Ultramar - 116.3 Shell - 117.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 121.9 Canadian ...
88.1 myFM News Dec 30, 2025

The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! Today, the Civitan Clubs of Perth, Smiths Falls, Carleton Place, Lanark and Almonte are back with Civitan Radio Bingo at 6:10 this evening on 88.1 myFM. There's $2,500 in prizes awar...
88.1 myFM News Dec 30, 2025

What's good? Fusion Greens - Proof It Really Does take a Village to Raise Great Greens
The owners of Fusion Greens, a family-run hydroponic urban farm near Almonte, cut the ribbon on a new heated-water system on December 17th which will let them produce their popular fresh crisp hydropo...
Bob Perreault Dec 29, 2025

Community holiday dinner marks another successful year for Falls Food Hub
The Falls Food Hub is celebrating another successful holiday meal after welcoming the community for its third annual dinner. Organizers say attendance was close to last year's event, with strong turno...
Bob Perreault Dec 29, 2025

Weather statement downgraded as ice fall eases
Strong southwesterly, shifting to northwesterly, wind gusts of up to 70 kilometres per hour are expected today, easing later tonight. The winds are forecast to turn northwesterly this afternoon as a c...
Bob Perreault Dec 29, 2025

Lanark County youth community mourns loss of longtime leader Kevin Clouthier
Lanark County's youth services community is mourning the loss of Kevin Clouthier, the longtime executive director of Open Doors for Lanark Children and Youth. In a statement, YAK Youth Services said i...
Bob Perreault Dec 29, 2025

Former ministers urge province to step in as Perth campus faces closure
Former federal and provincial ministers are urging Ontario to step in as Algonquin College moves toward closing its Perth campus. In a joint letter to Colleges and Universities Minister Nolan Quinn, J...
Bob Perreault Dec 29, 2025
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