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Tomorrow marks the last day of the accomplished career Lanark County OPP inspector Karuna Padiachi has had. The detachment commander is retiring after 30 years in policing. Padiachi came to the Lanark...

Staff and students within the Upper Canada District School Board continue to celebrate Black History Month all February long with lessons, activities, field trips and more that emphasize ongoing learn...

The second of three events discussing basic income is coming up. Lanark Basic Income Network is a group of citizens advocating for basic income as an essential pillar for fostering community well-bein...

Perth town council's committee approved a Trillium Foundation grant application for $200K to refurbish the mezzanine area of the town's arena. As town director Cathy McNally explained, it could provid...

We're learning more about the local presence at the annual Rural Ontario Municipal Affairs Conference took place in Toronto late last month. Mississippi Mills Mayor Christa Lowry says her municipality...

Good Morning! Here's a look at what to do in our listening area for the next couple of days. Have something you think we should include? Submit it here! STUFF TO DO Explore your new school! Parents an...

Sleuth opens Thursday night at the Studio Theatre in Perth. It's described a nuanced psychological thriller that ratchet's up the excitement. Director Jane Stott says audiences are in for some incredi...

Two local artists have been nominated for Juno Awards, in the same category no less. Up for Traditional roots album of the year are David Francey for his offering The Breath Between, and James Keelagh...

Perth's community services director, Cathy McNally, briefed the town council on progress regarding the Crystal Palace project, aiming for completion by the end of March. The endeavor involves installi...

Lanark County is providing the public with an in-person update on the Blakeney Bridge replacement design and schedule. The existing single-lane bridge is more than 100 years old and crosses the Missis...