Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News
Alleged truck thief nabbed
Lanark County OPP have charged an Ottawa resident following the alleged theft of a pickup truck from a construction company parking lot. Just before 9 a.m Wednesday morning, the OPP received informati...
Apr 26, 2024
Travel the 401? Here's what the OPP think of new speed limits
When the maximum speed limit hits 110 km/hr. on sections of certain 400 series highways this July, OPP SGT. Kerry Schmidt with the highway safety division says the stunt driving threshold will not cha...
Apr 26, 2024
Bare Root Trees Again on Offer in Carleton Place
Carleton Place is again offering its Bare Root Tree program to residents. For $25.00 (taxes included) a tree of 25mm in thickness and 5' to 8' in height will be made available. Remaining species inclu...
Apr 26, 2024
National Day of Mourning to be marked in Perth and Smiths Falls
Sunday is the National Day of Mourning, a day to remember and honour those lives lost or altered due to a workplace tragedy, with ceremonies scheduled in Perth and Smiths Falls. The Perth ceremony beg...
Apr 26, 2024
Honouring a century of service
Mayor Shawn Pankow recognized the 443 Rideau Wing of the Royal Canadian Air Force Association in celebration of their 100th Anniversary in Smiths Falls. They're hosting a celebration at their new loca...
Apr 26, 2024
Oh, Sweet! The Festival of the Maples set to welcome thousands of maple lovers
The Festival of the Maples kicks of the tourist season tomorrow in Perth. Perth and District Chamber of Commerce President and Festival of the Maples Chair Brian Perkin says they're celebrating our pr...
Apr 26, 2024
Perth and District Hall of Fame set to induct local legends
The Perth and District Hall of Fame is set to welcome it's latest group of inductees at the 2024 induction ceremony on Sunday May 26th. The Hall's Chair Tim Zander gives us the details about the event...
Apr 26, 2024
Two shot with pellet gun in Perth
Police in Perth are investigating an assault that occurred Wednesday night. Around 8 p.m., Lanark County OPP responded to a report of two males in their mid-fifties being shot by a pellet gun in a Gor...
Apr 26, 2024 Photo: OPP X
The 48: Fri-YAY edition
Good Morning! Just one more day until the weekend and the Festival of the Maples! Got something for the 48? Click here to get started! Here's what's going on: The spring rummage sale at St. Paul's Uni...
Apr 26, 2024
Montague gets their councilor
Montague Township has appointed Trevor Johnson as the newest council member. Deputy Reeve Bill Caroll has faith Johnson will represent the township well. Johnson was one of seven residents who sought ...
Apr 25, 2024
