Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
Punch in 88.1 myFM in your car and get comfy: Abbott St. Bridge in Smiths Falls closure extended
The Town of Smiths Falls is asking that we grin and bear it for one more day. They note that the Abbott Street Swing Bridge will remain closed until tomorrow at 3:00 p.m. The bridge is closed to both ...
May 15, 2024 Photo: Nathan Holth, historicbridgees.org
Ottawa poison-laced bread incident spurs urgent pet safety measures
With an incident that occurred in Ottawa that saw poison-laced bread found throughout a grassy area that is known to be frequented by locals walking their dogs, we're offering up tips for you if you t...
May 15, 2024 Photo by Casper Coomans on Unsplash
Man charged in Rose Kerwin case, facing new serious charges
The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police has charged Marcel Lapensee of Carleton Place in connection to incidents dating back to late 2022 and early 2023. The investigation began ...
May 15, 2024
'Matthew is home' - Remains found in Carleton Place those of missing man, says sister
The OPP have confirmed that the remains found in the Mississippi River earlier this week were those of a missing 52 year-old Carleton Place Man. Matthew McGrath's sister, Melissa Rainsville confirmed ...
May 15, 2024
Today's gas prices
Here's your daily look at local gas prices courtesy Gas Buddy. The Victoria Day long-weekend is the official start to the summer driving season. We do expect an increase later this week. Just how much...
May 15, 2024
UPDATE: Wilson St. W. open as investigation into collision continues
5:30 am: Wilson Street West is open once again after being closed for several hours by the OPP to investigate a serious collision. No new details have been released at this point. A previous version o...
May 15, 2024
It doesn't look good for Family and Children's Services on LLG
Family and Children's Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville is looking for a lifeline. The non-profit is facing a budgeting crisis that's seen their operating funds decrease by nearly $3 million, ab...
May 15, 2024
Revitalizing former LC housing sites in CP
An application was moved forward for approval at Carleton Place Council regarding the long-vacant former Lanark County social housing homes off Townline Road. The applicant's planner, Eric Bays explai...
May 15, 2024
Gas bandits busted
Two people are facing charges after a string of gas thefts from a Tay Valley Township golf course. Lanark County OPP say the thefts have been taking place throughout the spring, but on Sunday night th...
May 15, 2024
Are you cabinet material? If so, read on...
The United Way of Leeds and Grenville is brining back it's Campaign Cabinet. Spokesperson Hailie Jack says they're looking to build a team of 6 to 8 individuals from different walks of life. Th...
May 15, 2024
