1+ hour, 37+ min ago  (161+ words) Lanarkleedstoday. ca Almonte Tennis Court rehab goes ahead In an emergency meeting of Council on June 26, the Almonte Tennis Court rehabilitation project was discussed. Council awarded the contract to Strathmar Trenching Ltd. for $516, 286. 11. With a 15% contingency and engineering support, the…...

1+ hour, 57+ min ago  (253+ words) Smiths Falls is putting more than $94, 000 into downtown property improvements through its Community Improvement Plan. Town council approved the funding on May 25 to help property owners in the downtown core invest in fa'ade work, interior upgrades, heritage restoration and other…...

1+ hour, 42+ min ago  (203+ words) The Ontario Provincial Police are again warning drivers that failing to give emergency crews space can have serious consequences, especially during the busier summer months on the roads. The reminder comes after an OPP cruiser was hit earlier this month…...

1+ hour, 52+ min ago  (335+ words) MPP John Jordan says the funding is being delivered through the Rural Ontario Development program, a provincial fund aimed at helping smaller communities move projects ahead when local budgets may not be enough. The province says the program is part…...

1+ hour, 22+ min ago  (225+ words) A Lanark Highlands swimmer is showing that passion, discipline and community connection can last a lifetime. Sedonis said swimming has been part of his life since childhood, beginning at the West End YMCA before he joined swim teams in high…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (319+ words) Students at R. Tait Mc Kenzie Public School are helping shape a future national library collection after curating a list of Canadian books for a new public space led by Library and Archives Canada. A Grade 6 class at the school selected…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (132+ words) Ontario Provincial Police say a Perth resident is facing multiple charges following an intimate partner violence investigation. The Lanark County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police say officers began investigating allegations of intimate partner violence on Thursday, June 25. As a…...

4+ hour, 45+ min ago  (206+ words) Studio Theatre Perth presents The Play That Goes Wrong The hit comedy runs July 2 to 12 in Perth, following a disastrous murder mystery where everything that can go wrong does. Evening and matinee performances are available. Mc Donalds Corners Agricultural Hall…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (111+ words) A tornado warning is in effect for our listening area. Environment Canada says a severe thunderstorm may be producing a tornado near Burnstown and is moving southeast at 45 kilometres per hour. Areas in the path include Burnstown, Glasgow Station and…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (270+ words) The Smiths Falls Community Food Bank says demand remained high in May, with 1, 001 visitors turning to the organization for help. The monthly snapshot shows the food bank served 609 adults, 330 children and 62 seniors. Of those visitors, 26 were new to the food…...