Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

What's good? Holiday shoppers set for Nick of Time artisan show
Perth's Crystal Palace is gearing up for one of its busiest holiday events of the year as the Nick of Time Christmas Artisan Show returns this Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Co-organizer Dagmar Sa...
Bob Perreault Dec 02, 2025

Jump ball: Mill of Kintail museum future still up in the air
On November 24th, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority held a public virtual meeting to discuss their plans for the Naismith/McKenzie collections at the Mill of Kintail. Earlier this year the...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025 Photo: Mississippi Mills

Portland Food Bank manager talks rising demand
The Portland Food Bank is seeing a sharp rise in demand as more households turn to its shelves heading into the holidays. Manager Anita Cox says this year has been a major learning experience as she s...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025

Staying positive when negativity strikes: MM Mayor Lowry talks criticism
Mississippi Mills Mayor Christa Lowry, like almost all politicians today, has had to deal with her share of negative interactions with the public, both in person and online. She notes that she's fortu...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025

Westport delivers a Mountain of Food
We now have results from the RCL Automotive Build a Mountain of Food's stop in Westport this past weekend. Westport volunteers collected 350 pounds of food and $5,506.80 in cash, adding to a big weeke...
Bob Perreault Dec 02, 2025
Holiday hamper demand surges, Merrickville Lions set to respond
The Merrickville Lions Club says more families than ever are turning to its annual Christmas Hamper program as food insecurity continues to rise - and volunteers are gearing up for a busy Build a Moun...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025
MPP Clark, PC Govt. prepare for dash to the holiday break
Local MPP Steve Clark outlined the final weeks of the Ontario Legislature before the holiday break. He said the legislature will adjourn on December 11, followed by a seven-week sitting period. Clark ...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025
Fill 'er up: Daily local gas prices
Here are your local gas prices courtesy of gasbuddy.com. Perth MacEwen - 120.3 Esso - 120.9 Canadian Tire - 121.0 Ultramar - 120.3 Shell - 125.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 132.6 Canadian ...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025

Kemptville Public Health office to stay open... for now
Plans to close the Kemptville, and seven other, Southeast Public Health satellite offices have been paused following objections from local leaders and strong community concern. At its Nov. 26 meeting,...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025 Photo: Google Maps

No one hurt: Fire rips through barn near Snow Road Station
The Frontenac Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is investigating a suspicious barn fire that broke out near Snow Road Station over the weekend. Officers were called to a property on Elphin M...
88.1 myFM News Dec 02, 2025
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