A big thank you from Tay Valley
In Tay Valley Township and neighboring areas, the annual road cleanup isn't just a local tradition-it's a community-wide commitment to prese...
May 07, 2024
Beckwith Township: Don't forget to add this to your Emergency Preparedness Kit
Emergency Preparedness Week continues in Lanark, and Leeds, and Beckwith Township is joining in by giving out advice to help you be ready fo...
May 07, 2024
Ongoing police operation in Carleton Place resolved
The OPP East Region say there's an ongoing police operation on Lake Avenue East in Carleton Place. Few details have been released but police...
May 07, 2024
New tech for Perth to keep speeders at bay
The Town of Perth has introduced a new radar sign to monitor drivers' speeds around town. In a statement, the town said the sign can be used...
May 07, 2024
A repeat but necessary reminder from the OPP
The OPP say its never never too early to think about summer safety. They are reminding us that it is never safe to leave children or pets in...
May 07, 2024
Here's your daily look at gas prices
Here's a first look at local gas prices as of 9am according to gasbuddy.com. . We're levelling out a bit as we hit mid-week. Once again, Ca...
May 07, 2024
New Perth Family Health Team offers updated healthcare delivery in Perth
We're learning more about where funding north of $3 million is headed for Perth Healthcare. It will go to form the Perth Family Health Team,...
May 07, 2024
Jimmie Adam in Perth has one of the coolest Facebook Marketplace listings ever
Usually you go to Facebook Marketplace for furniture, toys for the kids, or a deal on electronics or a local service. But a fire truck? Yep....
May 07, 2024
Get prepared: Lanark County Warden talks Emergency Preparedness Week
It's Emergency Preparedness Week and Lanark County's offering advice on how to make sure you're ready for whatever Mother Nature throws at y...
May 07, 2024
Work continues on monument to local heroes in Almonte
Mississippi Mills provided an update on the cenotaph renovation in Almonte. The main portion of work has been completed. Further work will c...
May 07, 2024
The 48: Here's what's up!
Good Morning! Day two of the week - let's go! Want to see your event on the 48? Click here to get started! Here's what's going on: Emergenc...
May 07, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Recognizing mental health through the Emotional Baggage Art Exhibition
The Emotional Baggage Art exhibition is now underway in Carleton Place at the Carleton Place Collective for Mental Health, and the Art Facto...
May 06, 2024
A ringing endorsement: Please be a courteous cyclist this year
In Lanark and Leeds, where cyclists and pedestrians share pathways, the Accessibility Advisory Committee in Carleton Place has some words th...
May 06, 2024
Stifled: More than half of Canadians say freedom of speech is under threat
A recent Leger online survey revealed that 57% of Canadians believe their freedom of speech is threatened. Among them, 34% see it as somewha...
May 06, 2024
Red Dress Day marked in Lanark and beyond
Yesterday was Red Dress Day across Lanark and Leeds and the entire the country. It's all about coming together to raise awareness about Miss...
May 06, 2024
Emergency Preparedness Week is underway, myFM will help get you ready for anything
Emergency Preparedness Week is underway. We'll be offering takes form the County and our health unit throughout the week on myFM, on what yo...
May 06, 2024
Here are your first reported gas prices of the week...
We've got some information for you if you're looking to fill up. Prices have dipped at some local stations since the weekend, which is pret...
May 06, 2024
Beautiful Day: Carebridge opens new affordable unit apartment building
Carebridge Community's 34 affordable units have opened up at 44 Chamber Streets in Smiths Falls. It's been a long time coming for the projec...
May 06, 2024
Plaque at Healing Forest stolen, you can help find it
Lanark County OPP is investigating a theft from the Healing Forest Memorial in Perth. A metal plaque, which had been attached to a large sto...
May 06, 2024
Another spike in local overdoses: Blame drug poisonings
The Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit, along with the Brockville Police Services are reporting a higher than usual number of ...
May 06, 2024
Don't forget! Yard waste collection begins today in Smiths Falls
The spring collection of yard waste & brush is now underway in Smiths Falls. It's a sea of brown paper bags this morning as the town has...
May 06, 2024
Help is on the way for those who help us all
The provincial government's introducing legislation this week that will include long-term health care coverage for wildland firefighters for...
May 06, 2024
The 48: Start the week off right!
Good Morning! Let's get another week underway, shall we! Want to see your event on the 48? Click here to get started! Here's what's going o...
May 06, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Share the road! Motorcycles are back for another season
Many have brought their motorcycles out for the season with the warming weather. The OPP Golden Helmets have some tips to make sure they're ...
May 06, 2024
Lanark Highlands adds to their team
Lanark Highlands has a new Manager of Planning. Kyle McRae has been hired to serve the role as well as be the Chief Building Official, a pos...
May 06, 2024
What's the deal with Pickleball?
Pickleball is taking Lanark and Leeds by storm, especially among the older generation, who are finding joy and camaraderie in this fast-pace...
May 05, 2024
LanarkLeedsToday.ca's most viewed stories for the week of April 29- May 3
Here are the week's most viewed stories on LanarkLeedsToday.ca. 1 - Shares of Smiths Falls-based Canopy Growth and other marijuana companies...
May 05, 2024
Missing Smiths Falls youth found
The Smiths Falls Police Service have located the missing youth, and express their gratitude to all who shared their post. If you have any in...
May 04, 2024
Barbecue season hits Lanark County - Make sure your Q is OK
As Lanark and Leeds embrace warmer, sunnier days, barbecue season kicks into high gear. Amidst the sizzle of steaks and the aroma of grilled...
May 04, 2024
The Weekend 48! Here's what's up in Lanark & Leeds
Good Morning! Happy weekend everybody! Enjoy it! Want to see your event on the 48? Click here to get started! Here's what's going on: The E...
May 04, 2024