Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Local COVID-19 related hospitalizations shaved off by one
The number of hospitalizations related to COVID-19 in Lanark, Leeds, and Grenville is down to four in today's (Wednesday) report. That's a drop of one from the health unit's last report on Monday. The...
Jun 01, 2022
Ask Dr. Stewart is back to answer your pandemic-related questions
Join us for another edition of Ask Dr. Stewart today on In Focus as we welcome our Medical Officer of Health Dr. Paula Stewart to answer your questions about the pandemic. Just email your question to ...
Jun 01, 2022
Crime Stoppers: Police seek alcohol, chainsaw, and purse thief in Montague Township
Lanark County OPP are looking for your help to find whoever is responsible for stealing some items from a home on First Street in Montague Township. Sometime around 1130 PM, on May 23rd, two men in th...
Jun 01, 2022
Brooke Henderson set for LPGA return at US Women's Open
The US Women's Open begins Thursday and Smiths Falls native Brooke Henderson is back on the links after dealing with an undisclosed illness. Brooke will be in good company as she makes her return as w...
Jun 01, 2022 Photo LPGA Twitter
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for Lake 88 listening area
Environment Canada says a severe thunderstorm watch in effect for the Lake 88 listening area. The weather agency says conditions are favourable for the development of severe thunderstorms that may be ...
Jun 01, 2022
Today on In Focus: Kim McCann of the LGL Health Unit
Today on In Focus: Kim McAnn with the Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit joins us after the News@Noon with an update on what has been an extremely busy time in public health. Don't miss a...
Jun 01, 2022
Get your submission in! Deadline fast-approaching for MBC's Community First Scholarship applications
The deadline for graduating students to apply for the Community First Scholarship from My Broadcasting Corporation is just two days away, on Friday June 3rd. Lake 88 Station Manager Brian Perkin says ...
Jun 01, 2022
Show your Pride! Pride month is officially underway in Lanark County
Pride Month officially got underway in Lanark County with the raising of the pride flag at the County offices yesterday. This year LGBTQ2+ organizations from across Lanark are coming together to host ...
Jun 01, 2022
Thank you! Carleton Place Mayor incredibly grateful after storm response
Carleton Place Mayor Doug Black made time at last night's council meeting to thank emergency and town crews for all they did during the power outages after the big storm. The town continues to ...
Jun 01, 2022 Photo Town of Carleton Place Facebook. Credit: Lindsay Fraser
Two vehicle crash on Christie Lake Rd. claims three lives
Lanark County OPP are investigating a head-on collision that has left three people dead. It happened just after 11 o'clock this morning on Christie Lake Road. The driver and passenger from one vehicle...
May 31, 2022
