Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Here are some of the pictures from last night's storms in our listening area. You can send us yours to news881@MBCmedia.ca. Our Tim Baltz took this shot at the Brockville Speedway. The following shots...

Hydro Crews are busy working on several small outages in our listening area after the downburst thunderstorm last night knocked out power for thousands. They are working hard to fix the problems, movi...

Recommendation number 80 from the jury in the inquest into ending Intimate Partner Violence is targetted at the federal government. It says they should consider amendments to the Dangerous Offender pr...

The Ontario bail system is something Smiths Falls Police have talked about before in needing to be reformed and another example why happened recently. 35-year-old Ben Duhamel was arrested July 22nd fo...

Smiths Falls Police Chief Jodi Empey received the green light from the police board to hire two additional constables. She says they'll be important hires to both remain in compliance with the police ...

Happy Thursday, y'all! Don't forget, our new Facebook Page is up and active. Check it out here! Have something for the 48? Adding it is easy to do. Click here to get started! What's up: Bring your rid...

The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit monitors and reports on several reportable diseases as a way to keep the public informed and safe. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li tells myFM...

Bridge Street will be closed on Saturday, July 27th, from Mill Street to Lake Avenue from 6:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. for the Downtown Carleton Place SummerFest event. No parking is permitted in the lots a...

The Town of Smiths Falls announces the fall intake for the 2024 Community Improvement Program (CIP). This program helps improve accessibility, create affordable rental units, redevelop potentially con...

As national drowning prevention week continues, the town of Perth asks: Is your backyard pool as safe as possible? With 1/3 of water-related deaths in children under 5 occurring in backyard pools, saf...