Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
National Indigenous History Month takes different tone in light of Residential School discoveries
June is National Indigenous History Month and our health unit continues its role helping people dealing with trauma from recent discoveries of remains found at former Residential School Sites. Health ...
Jun 15, 2022
Maintenance work continues on Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail
Hikers and riders take note: The town of Carleton Place has issued a trail notice about the Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail (or OVRT). They note that Lanark County is applying calcium chloride for du...
Jun 15, 2022
In Focus - Patricia Koeslag from Bereavement Support Lanark County
We welcome Patricia Koeslag from Bereavement Support Lanark County to talk about some information evenings in the coming days.
Jun 14, 2022
Today on In Focus: Bereavement Support
Today on In Focus after the News@Noon: We welcome Patricia Koeslag from Bereavement Support Lanark County to talk about some information evenings in the coming days. Don't miss a single episode of In ...
Jun 14, 2022
LPGA's CP Women Open matching donations to PSFDH Foundation's cardiac care campaign, and look who's stopping by!
Thanks to a grant the Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital Foundation applied for a year ago, it has been chosen as the community partner for the 2022 LPGA CP Women's Open Golf Tournament in Ottaw...
Jun 14, 2022 Brooke Henderson takes a swing at the Smiths Falls Golf Course
Local Group: The War in Ukraine wages on, the need to help is greater than ever
The war rages on in Ukraine and people there continue to flee the Russian invasion. The group Smiths Falls Welcomes Ukraine hopes the situation remains top of mind for people here. The money wi...
Jun 14, 2022
Tree removal on Foster St. in Perth sprouts safety reminder during busy construction season
The Town of Perth continues its busy construction season and is asking once again that we be mindful of another crew working away to improve the town. Tree removal is currently underway on a part of F...
Jun 14, 2022
Peddling her wares: Transportation Options' Mursell talks bike month
June is bicycle month in Ontario, and with all of its wonderful trails, paved shoulders, and cycling-friendly communities, it's no surprise that Lanark County has been designated as a bicycle friendly...
Jun 14, 2022 Louisa Mursell of Transportation Options
More buildings added to Smiths Falls Properties of Interest list
Eight more buildings with historical interest to Smiths Falls will be added to the properties of interest list next week. Tony Humphrey of the Municipal Heritage Committee provided a rundown of each b...
Jun 13, 2022
In Focus - Smiths Falls welcomes Ukraine
We get the latest from Mark Czubak from the group Smiths Falls welcomes Ukraine. The group is helping people fleeing the war-torn country land in our area. To make a donation, send an E-Transfer to SF...
Jun 13, 2022
