March 25, 2025
March 25, 2025
MVCA Watershed Conditions Statement – Flood Outlook – March 18, 2025 SUBMITTED From the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority A Flood Outlook Statement is to provide early notice of the potential for flooding […]
SUBMITTED If you’re a die-hard ABBA fan, get ready for the ultimate tribute to one of the most legendary bands of all time! ABBA Revisited, North America’s #1 ABBA tribute […]
SUBMITTED For the third consecutive year, the Cambrian Shield men’s volleyball team has secured a medal at the provincial championships, with a standout performance from Perth, Ontario’s own Liam Hansen. […]
STAFF WRITER Incumbent John Jordan will return as the Member of Provincial Parliament for Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston. The Progressive Conservative candidate received 22,901 votes in the provincial election on Feb. 27, where […]
LAURIE WEIR Prepare to be amazed as magician, mentalist and escape artist Jordan “Mind Bender” brings his highly acclaimed show, The Experience, to the Studio Theatre Perth on Saturday, May […]
SUBMITTED Big Brothers Big Sisters of Lanark County celebrated its 45th annual bowling fundraiser for the agency’s mentoring programs with another successful campaign. Once again partnering with the local Tim […]
SUBMITTED The Town of Perth has expressed deep disappointment following the Algonquin College Board of Governors’ decision to close the Perth campus, a move approved at the board’s Feb. 24 […]
Presented by the Smiths Falls Rotary Club: Event to take place April 25, 7 p.m. at Perth and District Collegiate Institute LAURIE WEIR The Rotary Club of Smiths Falls is […]
LAURIE WEIR After a quarter-century of celebrating all things garlic, the Perth Lions Club has made the difficult decision to cancel its annual Garlic Festival held mid-summer, citing feasibility issues. […]
STAFF WRITER The Upper Canada District School Board (UCDSB) says the main services affected by a cyber incident in early January have been fully restored, as of Feb. 20. Wi-Fi […]
To the Editor, Rideau Lakers want to know why recommended 2025 tax increases are so high — there’s an easy answer: Because the tax increases in the past few years […]
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LAURIE WEIR International Women’s Day (IWD), observed annually on March 8, is a global celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. But beyond recognition, it’s a […]
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SUBMITTED As a rural agency located in eastern Ontario, our work to support women and their children fleeing violence is central in our community. We are a 45-year-old agency active […]
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LAURIE WEIR We asked the candidates running in the Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston riding in the Feb. 27 provincial election, the same five questions. Candidates are: Wendy Dilliston-Whitaker, Ontario Party; John Jordan (incumbent) […]
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LAURIE WEIR We asked the candidates running in the Leeds-Grenville, Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes riding in the Feb. 27 provincial election, the same five questions. We will add to […]
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SUBMITTED With the Ontario Provincial Elections set for later this month, residents in the riding of Lanark-Frontenac-Kingston will have the opportunity to hear from local candidates at a special All-Candidates […]
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SUBMITTED Lynn Laming-Kerr, long-time owner of Kitley Grocery & Service Centre in Toledo, will be receiving the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s annual International Women’s Day celebration on […]
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