Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
UCLG approves 2023 budget
The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville have approved their 2023 budget. It'll see a 6.87% rate increase over last year, which equals out to about $56 in additional annual fees for the average home...
Mar 15, 2023
Roundabout coming to troubling Crosby intersection
After over 20 years of advocating the province, a roundabout is on its way at the Crosby intersection at Highway 15 and County Road 42. The Township of Rideau Lakes confirmed the news the Ministry of ...
Mar 15, 2023
Carleton Place declares intimate partner violence an epidemic
Carleton Place became one of the ever expanding Ontario communities to declare intimate partner violence an epidemic earlier this month. It's the first of over 80 recommendations which stemmed from th...
Mar 15, 2023
McDonalds Corners residents come out in droves to speak against proposed sand pit
A dozen speakers let their voices be heard over a nearly three hour marathon public meeting at Lanark Highlands council chambers Tuesday night. About 100 people filled the building well past standing ...
Mar 15, 2023
Sens Nation on Lake 88: Do the Sens still have a chance at the playoffs?
Click below to listen to the latest edition of Sens Nation with Steve Warne and our own Dave White. Join them every Tuesday morning for the latest on the Sens news off and on the ice. Listen to the of...
Mar 14, 2023
In Focus - Lanark County OPP Cst. Joe Tereschuk
We welcome Lanark County OPP Constable Joe Tereschuk to our studio. The officer speaks to us about Anti-Fraud month, some popular scams making the rounds, and a special food drive coming up in the nea...
Mar 14, 2023
On. NDP Leader Marit Styles, tackles big local issue in exclusive conversation
New Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles has spoken with us about some key issues in our listening in an exclusive conversation. Stiles has concerns when it comes to how the province is handling a lack of ...
Mar 14, 2023
Perth Blue Wings eliminate Athens Aeros in five games, advance to EOJHL Richardson Division Final
The Perth Blue Wings scratched and clawed their way to a Game 5 overtime victory on a night where the Athens Aeros played like their season was on the line - because it was. Captain Keagan Johnston ri...
Mar 14, 2023
38 dogs found in one home, Ottawa Valley woman charged
A 40-year-old woman from Ottawa Valley faces animal cruelty charges after 38 dogs were found in what the head of a local rescue agency described as ``traumatizing'' conditions. Ontario Provincial Poli...
Mar 14, 2023
Carleton Place expected to pass childcare fee hike for older children
Daycare fees were at the forefront of last week's committee of the whole meeting for Carleton Place council. Staff brought forward a proposal for an increase to the current rates parents are seeing. T...
Mar 14, 2023
