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Head-on collision sends three people to hospital

SUBMITTED A head-on collision west of Kemptville sent three people to hospital with life-threatening injuries. It happened Friday, June 6, 2025, just before 6:00 p.m., on...

Woman facing multiple charges after police respond to two separate incidents in Smiths Falls

SUBMITTED A 29-year-old woman is facing a string of charges following two separate disturbances Saturday evening that led to her arrest and court detention, Smiths...

Community Safety and Well-being Plan update completed

SUBMITTED The Community Safety and Well-being (CSWB) Advisory Committee for Lanark County and the Town of Smiths Falls has released its updated plan for 2025...

MRHA celebrates over 90 staff members at Long Service Awards Ceremony

Staff from hospitals, long-term care, and paramedic service honoured for years of service SUBMITTED The Mississippi River Health Alliance (MRHA) proudly recognized more than 90 dedicated...

Weapons seized in Smiths Falls Police search; one man charged following investigation

SUBMITTED On June 4th 2025, the Smiths Falls Police Service with the assistance of the OPP East Region Intelligence Unit obtained and executed a search...

Rideau Lakes mayor’s use of strong mayor powers sparks backlash and a fact check by his own MPP

LAURIE WEIR Mayor Arie Hoogenboom used newly granted strong mayor powers to veto a council decision then claimed provincial backing, only to be publicly contradicted...

Lanark Community Alliance launches new websites to strengthen county-wide connections

SUBMITTED Lanark Community Alliance (LCA) has launched a new online hub to help community members more easily connect with the Alliance and its partner agencies:...

Smiths Falls council looks ahead with bold planning, key funding asks

Transportation Master Plan and AMO Conference delegation requests on council’s radar LAURIE WEIR With an eye on the future, Smiths Falls council is advancing two critical...

Mississippi Mills council talks housing growth, road work and Strong Mayor Powers – June 3 meeting recap

SUBMITTED June 3's Mississippi Mills council began with two public meetings. The first was a statutory public meeting related to a plan of subdivision and zoning...

Confederation Bridge costs rise with electrical retrofit

Smiths Falls council approves additional $58K LAURIE WEIR What was supposed to be one electrical conduit under the new Confederation Bridge has turned into four and...

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