Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Police looking for man who approached Carleton Place High School student
Lanark County OPP are looking to speak to a man who approached a high school student. Police say at around 1:45 p.m. Tuesday a female student at Carleton Place High School was approached by a man in a...
88.1 myFM News Jun 06, 2024

More details released following Tuesday's head-on collision near Innsiville
More information's come to light about Tuesday morning's Highway 7 head-on collision near Innisville. Both drivers sustained life-threatening injuries when a car and pickup truck collided. Three passe...
88.1 myFM News Jun 06, 2024

Get used to it - summer storms are becoming a mainstay
If you think we're seeing more severe weather in recent years, you're right. The latest weather warnings and watches are all the proof we need. We asked Environment Canada Senior Climatologist David P...
88.1 myFM News Jun 06, 2024

Blakeney Bridge reconstruction to cost Mississippi Mills more than expected
It'll cost Mississippi Mills a little more than expected to upgrade the pedestrian walkway for the reconstructed Blakeney Bridge. What had been originally estimated to be a $180,000 has seen costs ris...
88.1 myFM News Jun 06, 2024 Blakeney Bridge image via lanarkcounty.ca

A 7% tax rate increase for Lanark Highlands residents
Lanark Highlands council passed their 2024 budget at their meeting last month. The tax rate increase is just over 7%, which will bring about $403,000 in additional revenue for the Township. The operat...
88.1 myFM News Jun 06, 2024

The 48: What's going on
Good Morning! We're coming out of the one-day heat wave! Here's a look at what's up in Lanark and Leeds Have something for the 48? Adding it is easy to do. Click here to get started! Don't forget! If ...
Bob Perreault Jun 06, 2024

Installation of Mill St. playground begins next week
The installation of the new Mill Street Playground structure in Perth is scheduled to begin next Monday, June 10. To facilitate the work, there will be localized road closures in the area. Residents a...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Bats are back! Vital info lies within
It's the time of year when the health unit turns their attention to bats. Dr. Linna Li, Medical Officer of Health says bats have the potential to carry diseases such as rabies which can be transmitted...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024

Construction Zones now in effect
Lanark County Public Works has designated two construction zones in Lanark County, effective from May 27 to June 30, 2024. In these zones, the speed limit is reduced from 80 km/h to 60 km/h. The zones...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024

Smiths Falls set to host newcomers, you can join them too
The Smiths Falls For All Committee is hosting a FREE newcomer event on June 22nd, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. It's happening in the town square next to Town Hall. The event aims to foster community spirit ...
Bob Perreault Jun 05, 2024
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