Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
Yet to be identified human remains discovered near Smiths Falls linked Thomson murder case
Ontario Provincial Police have located human remains at a property northeast of Smiths Falls, connected to the investigation into the death of Robbie Thomson. On Thursday, October 30, officers executi...
Oct 31, 2025
Long weekend! Sort of.... Daylight Saving Time comes to an end
It's time once again to set the clocks back one hour on Saturday night as we return to standard daylight saving time - a practice which has stirred up debate since it was implemented for the first tim...
Oct 31, 2025
Poppy campaign begins for another year
The poppy campaign is back for another year as it remains the largest fundraiser for legions everywhere. Stacey Niceliu is the assistant chairman on the Perth Legion's poppy committee. He says they st...
Oct 31, 2025
Expanded MRI hours mean faster care for patients in Perth and Smiths Falls
The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital (PSFDH) is making it easier for patients to get MRI scans by adding evening hours. The hospital, which currently performs about 3,100 MRI exams each year, ...
Oct 31, 2025
Police on patrol to ensure safe Halloween
Kids all across our listening area will be out trick or treating tonight - even if it's raining cats and dog. Joining them will be Smiths Falls Police and the OPP to help make sure the night goes safe...
Oct 31, 2025
Carleton Place announces fall curbside leaf collection and compost yard closing
The Town of Carleton Place's fall curbside leaf collection runs from November 3 to 14, 2025. Bags must be at the curb by 7 a.m., weigh under 15 kilograms, and be in paper bags-plastic bags will not be...
Oct 31, 2025
The Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds 48
Here's what's up! Get your costumes ready - it's Halloween night! Celebrate with Country Rocks at The Pews in Merrickville, 100 St. Lawrence Street. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 in adv...
Oct 31, 2025
What's good in Smiths Falls, Lanark & Leeds? Trick or treat safely with the OPP
The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is reminding everyone to stay safe this Halloween as children head out for treats. The rainfall could pose some challenges too. Drivers must be especially cautious ...
Oct 30, 2025
Murder charges laid following disappearance of Smiths Falls resident Robbie Thomson
Three individuals have been charged with first degree murder in the missing persons case of Robbie Thomson. Christopher Fenton, 48, and Erin Mackie, 40, both of Montague Township, and Joshua Belfiori,...
Oct 30, 2025
Soaked and slow: heavy rain hits Lanark, Leeds and Grenville
Environment Canada has issued a Rainfall Warning for the 88.1 myFM and WOW FM listening area, with up to 70 millimetres expected between Thursday and Friday. A slow-moving low-pressure system is bring...
Oct 30, 2025
