Category Archives: Lake 88.1 News
Get your flu shot.... soon
Flu shot season is almost here. While there will be a separate schedule for COVID vaccines and boosters, Dr. Linna Li, Medical Officer of Health with the Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Distirct Health Un...
Sep 20, 2023
Decision on Furry Tales Cat Rescue's future could come in early October
People have been wondering about the fate of Furry Tales Cat Rescue in Drummond/North Elmsley after complaints from a neighbour led to a review by the town of the operation. A public meeting on the su...
Sep 20, 2023
Cornerstone Landing announces Homelessness Conference
Cornerstone Landing Youth Services is excited to announce an upcoming conference focused on addressing homelessness. According to Terrilee Kelford, Chair of Cornerstone's Board, this event promises to...
Sep 20, 2023
Help Nab a Thief: Stolen Phone Wires cause worry for local landline users
The hunt is on for criminals who are stealing a bunch of telephone wires. They cut and steal the lines to get the copper wiring inside of them. They then trade that in for cash. Details are scarce oth...
Sep 20, 2023
Check with your local Food Bank - What do they need and how can you help?
The Lanark County Food Bank - The Hunger Stop in Carleton Place is making another plea for key donations as the stock on their shelves is running very low. They've released a list of three items they'...
Sep 20, 2023
Project Lifesaver to debut in Leeds County
Leeds County and Grenville OPP have have partnered with the Alzheimer Society of Lanark Leeds Grenville to bring "Project Lifesaver" to their jurisdiction. They launch the effort tomorrow (Sept. 21) w...
Sep 20, 2023
Ribbon Cutting to signify next phase of Canopy Growth's presence in Smiths Falls
Smiths Falls and Canopy Growth are holding a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open the doors to Canopy's new head office and manufacturing facility in Smiths Falls and unveil the building name. T...
Sep 20, 2023
Have a drive to Volunteer? Community Support Lanark County could use you
Here's a great way that you can give back to the community while relieving stress for some he need that more than anything. Suzanne Bourbannais with Community Home Support Lanark County says they're l...
Sep 20, 2023
In Focus: Steve Fournier, Reeve of Drummond/North Elmsley
Reeve of Drummond/North Elmsley Steve Fournier speaks with Bob about the lates news from his township. They speak about the opening of the new Fergusson Falls Hall, infrastructure updates, and the sit...
Sep 19, 2023
It's National Legion Week and the Perth branch is celebrating veterans
This is National Legion Week and the Perth Branch is taking the opportunity to celebrate local veterans in a few different ways. Marilyn Devlin, Legion member and widow of Eric Devlin, a well-know Leg...
Sep 19, 2023
