Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Date set for Lanark County Plowing Match
The Lanark County Plowing Match is set for Saturday, August 17th, 2024. It's being hosted by the O'Connell Hammond family at Sunol Farms Ltd., at 3016 Appleton Side Road, Carleton Place. Visitors can ...
Bob Perreault Jun 10, 2024

71-year-old dies in freak cycling accident
On June 8, 2024, at around 10:00 a.m., the Leeds County OPP responded to an emergency on County Road 42, near Settlement Road. Concerned citizens had found a 71-year-old cyclist from Ottawa who seemed...
Bob Perreault Jun 10, 2024

New Inclusion corner created in Smiths Falls
With the refresh of the pride crosswalks, a new pink bench has been installed at Beckwith and Church Street, creating a new "inclusion corner" downtown. The color pink symbolizes anti-bullying in Cana...
Bob Perreault Jun 10, 2024

Your first look at local gas prices for the week
Here's a look at local gas prices as we head into another weekend in Lanark and Leeds courtesy Gas Buddy. Perth MacEwan - 152.3 Esso - 152.6 Canadian Tire - 152.3 Ultramar - 152.3 Shell - 154.9 Smiths...
Bob Perreault Jun 10, 2024

The 48 - Let's get the week started!
Good Morning! Happy Monday! Just a couple more weeks then school's out! You can use the 48 to help you plan out your activities all summer-long Have something for the 48? Adding it is easy to do. Clic...
Bob Perreault Jun 10, 2024

Lewis Ward optimistic Ottawa REDBLACKS will find win column more often this season
Lewis Ward is ready to put points on the field for another season as the Ottawa REDBLACKS kicker. Having won no more than four games in a season since 2018, the club and their fans are itching for a w...
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Clark: Tough work ahead to fix healthcare crisis
Earlier last month the public learned Ontario will be short about 33,000 nurses and 50,000 PSWs in the next eight years. Local MPP Steve Clark Steve Clark says he knows there's tough work ahead. Recen...
88.1 myFM News Jun 10, 2024

Health Unit: West Nile Virus found in local bird
The Leeds, Grenville & Lanark District Health Unit have found West Nile Virus in a local bird. They say it was discovered in a Bald Eagle in the South Grenville area. It is unknown if the bird acq...
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Calling all friends and businesses: Smiths Falls Old Home Week seeking help
Smiths Falls Old Home Week isn't until next summer, but the organizing committee is calling for participants. They're encouraging service groups and business to get involved by hosting an event or hel...
88.1 myFM News Jun 10, 2024 Smiths Falls Town Hall (Google Maps)

OPP issue important annual reminder: Don't veer for deer
It's that time of year. With the warm weather in full swing, police are beginning their road safety campaigns with one unique type of on road incident being highlighted. Gamble concluded saying there ...
88.1 myFM News Jun 10, 2024
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