Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
Perth honours 2026 Senior of the Year
The Town of Perth has named Joan Stephenson-Bowes its 2026 Senior of the Year. Mayor Judy Brown presented the award at a recent council meeting on behalf of the Province of Ontario and the Town. Mayor...
Jun 25, 2026 Joan Stephenson-Bowes and Mayor Judy Brown, via the Town of Perth
Why Smiths Falls' Mayor says local police are worth the cost
Smiths Falls Mayor Shawn Pankow says the town's municipal police service is delivering value that goes well beyond emergency response. Pankow says the Smiths Falls Police Service remains a better fit ...
Jun 25, 2026
Lanark County highlights housing gains and homelessness supports in 2025 report
Lanark County says hundreds of residents received housing assistance and homelessness supports last year, as demand for affordable housing and rental assistance remained high across the region. A new ...
Jun 25, 2026
Smiths Falls food bank numbers reveal a local warning sign
The Smiths Falls Community Food Bank says demand remained high in May, with 1,001 visitors turning to the organization for help. The monthly snapshot shows the food bank served 609 adults, 330 childre...
Jun 25, 2026 Photo: Smiths Falls Community Food Bank (supplied)
Smiths Falls firefighters bring home hardware from major games
The Smiths Falls Fire Department is being celebrated after a strong showing at the 114th Eastern Ontario Firefighters Association Firefighter Games. The team brought home two silver medals and also ea...
Jun 25, 2026 Photo: SFFD Facebook
Smiths Falls sports legends will be honoured at major Hall of Fame ceremony
The Smiths Falls Sports and Recreation Hall of Fame is getting ready to celebrate another group of athletes, teams, builders and community spaces that have helped shape the town's proud sports history...
Jun 25, 2026 Photo: MBC News
Reid warns Smiths Falls council about risks tied to Alto high-speed rail project
Lanark-Frontenac MP Scott Reid is voicing strong opposition to the proposed Alto high-speed rail project, bringing his concerns directly to Smiths Falls council as the town pushes to secure a stop or ...
Jun 25, 2026 Lanark-Frontenac MP Scott Reid (screengrab via YouTube Livestream)
Mississippi Mills council rejects heritage designation for Almonte Legion building
At Mississippi Mills council's committee meeting of June 23rd, a motion came forward to pass a by-law to designate the Almonte Legion's building at 100 Bridge Street as a heritage building. At a previ...
Jun 25, 2026 Almonte Legion via Mississippi Mills
Today's Gas Prices
Here are your local gas prices powered by Gas Buddy Perth MacEwen - 156.0 Esso - 156.6 Petro Canada & Canadian Tire - 158.6 Ultramar - 156.6 Shell - 157.9 Smiths Falls Drummond's - 154.4 Pe...
Jun 25, 2026
Carleton Place IPV case leads to sexual assault charge
A Carleton Place man is facing several charges, including sexual assault, after an intimate partner violence investigation by Lanark County Ontario Provincial Police. OPP say officers began the invest...
Jun 25, 2026
