Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

The government of Ontario is dedicating more than $300,000 to support the preparation of young individuals for rewarding and lucrative careers within the dairy industry. In collaboration with the Dair...

The Lanark County Food Bank is facing a shortage and urgently needs three essential items: mayonnaise, shampoo, and ice pops or freezies. Residents are urged to drop off donations at 84 Mill Street in...

Dairy Queen outlets in Perth and Smiths Falls are teaming up with locations nationwide for DQ Miracle Day today (Thurs). Every purchase of a Blizzard contributes to supporting the Children's Hospital ...

Over the Civic Day weekend, there were eight tragic accidents in Ontario, leading to eight deaths. This was the highest number of deadly incidents this year during a long weekend. Six people died in c...

We welcome Dr. Linna Li Medical Officer of Health with the health unit as we discuss another local health topic. Learn more at www.healthunit.org

The Smiths Falls Police Service is looking for help to find John Moulton, a missing individual whose well-being is a matter of concern. Details of the Missing Individual: Name: John Moulton Date of Bi...

There's still plenty of time to get some summer fun in before school starts and the season winds down. But if you're plans involve swimming at a beach, in a lake or one of our rivers the health unit w...

Anticipating significant community interest, the Perth council has scheduled a special public meeting to be held on Thursday at Algonquin College. The purpose of this gathering is to deliberate on the...

Smiths Falls' very own Brooke Henderson is gearing up for an exciting participation in the upcoming Women's Open in England. Scheduled to tee off tomorrow, Brooke is set to compete in a group alongsid...

The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital is looking forward to the changes that having an MRI machine will make. President and CEO Michael Cohan tells Lake 88 says it's a game changer, and keep ca...