Category Archives: 88.1 myFM News

Heritage House opens for another season
The Smiths Falls Heritage Museum is open for the spring. It opens today for tours, inquiries and genealogical research from 10 until 5 Wednesday to Sunday. The first two gallery exhibits of the spring...
88.1 myFM News Apr 03, 2024 Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum via town website

The 48: Here's what's up!
Good Morning! Hump day once again! It seems like we just had a weekend. I'll certainly welcome another in the next couple of day. Have something you'd like to share on the 48? Please send us a submiss...
Bob Perreault Apr 03, 2024

COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Get those kids brushing!
April is Oral Health Month, and the Health Unit is focusing on our kids. This year's theme is "We are stronger together." Medical Officer of Health Dr. Linna Li says Oral health can't be overlooked an...
Bob Perreault Apr 02, 2024

Man convicted of Femicide in Ottawa Valley rampage dies in prison
The man who murdered three Ottawa Valley women that sparked an inquest to end intimate partner violence (IPV) in Ontario, has died. Basil Borutski died in custody of apparent natural causes at Milhave...
Bob Perreault Apr 02, 2024

Wet and snowy - Spring storm expected to hit Wednesday
We are expecting a spring mix of rain and snow in parts of our listening area starting tomorrow morning. It's expected to arrive as rain, then change to snow late tomorrow afternoon or evening. The sn...
Bob Perreault Apr 02, 2024

County funding for homelessness announced
The 2024-25 funding for Lanark County's Homelessness Prevention Program has been announced. The province has allocated just under $2.5 million for the county's services this year. Director of Social S...
88.1 myFM News Apr 02, 2024

Budget talks begin early for UCDSB
The Upper Canada District School Board talked budget at their meeting last week. A growing trend among school boards in Ontario is running at a deficit. Executive Superintendent of Business Services J...
88.1 myFM News Apr 02, 2024 Executive Superintendent of Business Services Jeremy Hobbs (file photo)

One in custody after suspicious grass fires set
Sveral grass fires just east of Carleton Place were put out by Carleton Place and Beckwith Fire departments yesterday afternoon. Multiple 9-1-1 calls came in about 1 pm about the fires off of Highway ...
Bob Perreault Apr 02, 2024

Saumure Group of Companies still holds redevelopment keys to burned out water plant
The Town of Smiths Falls has renewed its exclusivity agreement to submit a redevelopment proposal for the former water treatment plant with Saumure Group of Companies. This comes after council voted t...
88.1 myFM News Apr 02, 2024

The 48: What's going on in Lanark and Leeds
Good Morning! Will it snow tomorrow? Will it just rain? The whole weather situation is very "April." We'll find out soon enough. Have something you'd like to share on the 48? Please send us a submissi...
Bob Perreault Apr 02, 2024
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