Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
What a day! First Responders Camp for Women a Success in Lanark County
More than 20 young women took part in the First Responders Camp held in Perth over the weekend. The camp gave participants a chance to get a hands on approach to what goes into becoming a first respon...
Oct 17, 2023
Smiths Falls Council Goes Back to School for Local Government Week
Smiths Falls Council took their council meeting this week on the road. Smiths Falls District Collegiate Institute hosted both the Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings. Students were able to wat...
Oct 17, 2023
Keep your eyes peeled for illegal hunting and fishing this season
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry asks residents to be aware of any illegal hunting or fishing in our listening area. Conservation Officer Ron Arnold tells us what to look for. You can ca...
Oct 17, 2023 Bureau of Land Management Oregon and Washington / CC
Township of Rideau Lakes wants your opinion to help shape future of the Village of Elgin
Rideau Lakes Township is calling on community members to weigh in on the future of the Village of Elgin. "Community Visioning" sessions are behind held to gather information on how residents and stake...
Oct 17, 2023 stock image
Flu shot season has returned
The Leeds Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit says anyone six months or older should get a flu shot. Jennifer Adams, Manager of the Clinical Services Department for the Leeds Grenville and Lanar...
Oct 17, 2023
In Focus - Lanark County OPP Constables Joe Tereschuk and Kenny Fuentes
On Monday's In Focus, Grant Deme chats with OPP Constable's Joe Tereschuk and Kenny Fuentes about the additional funding for the Mobile Crisis Response Team, and the new CAMSafe Program in the area.
Oct 16, 2023
Perth residents hoping town reverses Mary St. decision attending Tuesday council
Not so fast. Residents of Mary Street will be at Perth Town Council tomorrow night trying to reverse the decision to remove traffic-calmin measures that have just been put in place as part of the mont...
Oct 16, 2023
Perth Drag Extravaganza coming October 27th
The first Perth Drag Extravaganza is coming to Crystal Palace on October 27th. The Friday night affair is Halloween-themed and performers include Saltina Shaker, Sunshine Glitterchild, Adrianna Expose...
Oct 16, 2023
Former Findlay Foundry poised for future development
Inverness Homes has applied for a Development Permit application for the property at 28 High Street Carleton Place, known locally as the former Findlay Foundry. The foundry itself was known for the ma...
Oct 16, 2023
Smiths Falls Bears focused on the next game, not the outside noise that comes with being top ranked team in Canada
The Smiths Falls Bears are making headlines across the country. The CCHL franchise was named the best Jr. A team in Canada for the second week in a row by the CJHL after an 8-0 start to the season. Th...
Oct 16, 2023
