Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Celebrating the local success of McHappy Day
Tim Carter of Carter Foods, which runs our local McDonald's restaurants, is celebrating a very successful McHappy Day last week. They hosted the event at McDonald's in Perth, Smiths Falls, Carleton Pl...
May 17, 2022
Today on In Focus: LGTIRL Ontario Liberal Party Candidate Josh Bennett
Today on In Focus, our exclusive conversations with local candidates in the 2022 Ontario election continues as we welcome Josh Bennett Candidate for the Ontario Liberal Party in Leeds-Grenville-Thousa...
May 17, 2022
Police Week: Have Coffee with a Cop in Perth today, then Almonte and Carleton Place later this week
As part of Police Week, Lanark County OPP invite you to join them for Coffee with a Cop, which is underway right now at Coutts Coffee in Perth. It's a chance to sit with police in a relaxed atmosphere...
May 17, 2022
Can you help find a car thief in Mississippi Mills?
Lanark County OPP are looking to identify whoever is responsible for stealing a 2016 Toyota Corolla in Mississippi Mills. They tell us it happened sometime between 11:30 on Friday, May 6th, and 6:30 a...
May 17, 2022
Smiths Falls enters new deal with local Chamber at Victoria Park
The town of Smiths Falls has entered a new five-year agreement with the Chamber of Commerce to provide visitor information services and operational management at the Victoria Park marina. The two side...
May 17, 2022 Smiths Falls Council Meeting - May 16, 2022
Leeds County single vehicle motorcycle collision victim identified
The victim in Saturday's single vehicle motorcycle crash near Westport has been identified as 67-year-old Kenneth Brightwell of Belleville. Leeds OPP got the call about the collision on Perth Road at ...
May 17, 2022
Ontario Votes - Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands & Rideau Lakes Liberal Candidate Josh Bennett
We stay in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands & Rideau Lakes with our ongoing, exclusive election coverage today as we welcome Liberal Candidate Josh Bennett.
May 16, 2022
Ontario Votes - NDP Ontario Candidate for the riding of Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands & Rideau Lakes Christopher Wilson
We welcome NDP Ontario Candidate for the riding of Leeds-Grenville-Thousand Islands & Rideau Lakes Christopher Wilson as our ongoing coverage of Ontario Votes 2022 continues.
May 16, 2022
Local COVID-19 numbers dip
The number of local COVID-19 related hospitalizations has held steady at six in today's report from the health unit, the first of the week. There are two in ICUs now, down from three on Friday. There ...
May 16, 2022
Today on In Focus: LGTRIL NDP Candidate Christopher Wilson
Today on In Focus, our exclusive conversations with local candidates in the 2022 Ontario election continues as we welcome Christopher Wilson Candidate for the Ontario NDP in Leeds-Grenville-Thousand I...
May 16, 2022
