Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News

Grant Deme speaks with Marnie Wood of the Guardian Network, an organization putting together the first Annual National Symposium on Agricultural Mental Health.

Jane Paul from CROW and EarlyON is back with another chat about early childhood education. In this edition she focuses on resiliency.

The town of Smiths Falls is hosting a multi-employer job fair in a few weeks. It's timely after the recent round of layoffs at Canopy Growth that has left hundreds looking for work, and will leave eve...

The Community Improvement Plan (or CIP) Grant program is now open in Smiths Falls. The Town is accepting applications until March 31, 2023. The CIP provides funding to eligible property owners, busine...

Congratulations go out to Julie Leidecker of Lanark Highlands who took home close to $250 thousand in the Dec. 14, 2022 Lotto 6/49 draw. The local health-care worker says she's been playing the lotter...

There's still time for residents of Carleton Place to weight in on the new draft Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan. The Draft Plan and the Presentation of the Draft Plan and Recommendations fo...

Kingston police say they have charged one of their own officers with running a red light and not wearing a seatbelt. KPS say the officer's police cruiser hit another S-U-V in the city on January 30th....

Lanark County OPP are seeking help from the public in identify those responsible for damaging a vehicle in Carleton Place. On the night of February 21st, OPP say unknown suspects used a pellet or BB g...

An update was provided Tuesday regarding the Indigenous Healing Circle, and initiative through the Racism and Discrimination Task Force during the previous term of Smiths Falls council. Mayor Shawn Pa...

A decision on the Andrewsville Bridge has been deferred to a future meeting. Lanark County council had a healthy debate around what the future may hold for the bridge during a Public Works presentatio...