Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
CDSBEO pays tribute to late Trustee, Robin Reil
The Catholic District School Board of Eastern Ontario held a tribute to late local Trustee Robin Reil, who passed away in March 2021. Robin served on the Board of Trustees for nearly 18 years, after a...
Jun 23, 2022
Come together! Perth set to host in-person Canada Day festivities
After a 2-year hiatus due to the pandemic, residents of Perth will be able to celebrate Canada's 155th birthday, together, at Conlon Farm. The day will feature plenty of activities for all ages. That ...
Jun 23, 2022
Funny money: Lanark OPP looking for men passing counterfeit American cash
Lanark County OPP are looking for your help to find two men who have been using counterfeit $100 American bills. During the week of June 20th, the two men used the bills at several businesses in Lanar...
Jun 23, 2022
Two Mississippi Mills residents facing cocaine possession, other charges, after single vehicle collision
Lanark OPP arrested a driver and passenger after a single vehicle collision this weekend. Last Saturday, officers responded to a collision near Pick Road in Mississippi Mills, a vehicle hit a stone bu...
Jun 23, 2022
In Focus - BBQ Food Safety: Senior Public Health Inspector Kim McCann
It's our weekly check-in with the health unit. This week, Senior Public Health Inspector Kim McCann joins us to talk about barbecuing food safety. Find out more about today's topic at www.healthunit.o...
Jun 22, 2022
Health Unit reports first COVID-19 related hospitalization in a week
For the first time in a week, the Health Unit is reporting a local COVID-19 related hospitalization. There is one person in a hospital in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville in an intensive care unit. The nu...
Jun 22, 2022
Perth's Mayor: The town's in good financial shape
Perth Mayor John Fenik wants to be crystal clear when it comes to the town's finances. The Mayor also makes it very clear that there is still much work to be done before any decision is made.
Jun 22, 2022
Today on In Focus: Let's get grilling! BBQ safety tips with the health unit
Today on In Focus after the News@Noon: It's our weekly check-in with the health unit. This week, Senior Public Health Inspector Kim McCann joins us to talk about barbecuing food safety. Find out more ...
Jun 22, 2022
Manitoba man facing aggravated assault, other charges after Carleton Place assault
Lanark County OPP have charged a man from Manitoba with a slew of charges after an altercation in a Carleton Place motel. They report that back on the night of June 14th, at about 9:40, they responded...
Jun 22, 2022
Smiths Falls agrees in principal to back Le Boat expansion as talks with the tourist draw continue
The Town of Smiths Falls agreed in principle to the purchase of additional docks to support the expansion of Le Boat in Victoria Basin. Le Boat added six more boats this year bringing their total to 3...
Jun 22, 2022 The Le Boat docks in Smiths Falls
