Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

T22 Finish for Brooke
Brooke Henderson tied for 22nd place at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in Sammamish, Washington this weekend. The Smiths Falls native shot rounds of 73-72-73-73, ending the tournament at 3 over par...
Bob Perreault Jun 24, 2024 Brooke Henderson tees off at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship

Get to clucking: Last day to have your say!
Today is the last day to respond to Smiths Falls' public survey on backyard chickens. The town wants to hear from residents about whether they support having backyard chickens (egg-laying hens) in Smi...
Bob Perreault Jun 24, 2024

Grass fire training updated: Get a burn permit so it doesn't have to be used
Perth Firefighters recently spent an evening training on wildland and grass firefighting operations. In a statement, the town says the training helps to protect the municipality and improve teamwork w...
Bob Perreault Jun 24, 2024

Gas prices: Here's your first local look of the week
Here are your Monday morning local gas prices courtesy GasBuddy.com. Have a great week of driving! Perth MacEwan - 153.1 Esso - 153.4 Canadian Tire - 153.1 Ultramar - 153.1 Shell - 155.9 Smiths Falls ...
Bob Perreault Jun 24, 2024

Fire Chief provides update on Smiths Falls arson investigation
Smiths Falls Fire Chief Rick Chesebrough had a brief update regarding an ongoing arson investigation. They've played their role in the matter and after the June 9th fire at a residence on Smiths Falls...
88.1 myFM News Jun 24, 2024 File photo of Fire Chief Rick Chesebrough

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Summer plans for Rideau Lakes Library revealed!
Laura Lee Davies, Program Coordinator for the five branches of the Rideau Lakes Library. She tells myFM that they have so much planned for the summer. And she says its fun for the entire family, that ...
Bob Perreault Jun 24, 2024

Lanark County reaches bargaining agreement with unionized Lodge staff
Lanark County and CUPE 2976 have come to an agreement on a contract for unionized employees of Lanark Lodge after an extended bargaining process. Lanark County Councillor Richard Kidd spoke to those n...
88.1 myFM News Jun 24, 2024 Picture via Lanark County website

With school soon out, screen time may go up
With school out starting next week, children will be having much more free time and of course, that usually means heading online. Cybersecurity specialist Alun Hughes highlighted some of the associate...
88.1 myFM News Jun 24, 2024

Pair of Carleton Place schools receiving millions for expansion
The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario is expanding several facilities including two in Carleton Place to meet growing population demands, funded by the Ministry of Education's Capital ...
88.1 myFM News Jun 24, 2024

Smiths Falls accepting volunteer firefighter applications
If you think you have what it takes, the Smiths Falls Fire Department is recruiting volunteer firefighters. They're looking for enthusiastic individuals to join the SFFD team. Visit smithsfalls.ca to ...
88.1 myFM News Jun 24, 2024
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