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Hometown Happenings: Plowing matches, movies and more this weekend

LAURIE WEIR Looking for something to do this weekend? We’ve got you covered. Hometown Happenings is your go-to list of markets, music, festivals, fundraisers, and good...

Funding gap forces MVCA to weigh new future for Mill of Kintail Museum

LAURIE WEIR MISSISSIPPI MILLS — As it works to preserve the past, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority is also trying to solve a funding issue. The...

National push urged to protect Mill of Kintail’s Naismith, McKenzie collections

LAURIE WEIR ALMONTE — Mississippi Mills council is calling for national support to save two heritage collections at the Mill of Kintail. The site honours...

HEO District 4 referee suspensions raise questions about due process

A growing number of referees in District 4 of Hockey Eastern Ontario (HEO) are raising concerns about what they see as arbitrary rule enforcement...

Lanark County Plowing match draws local leaders to the field

STAFF WRITER BALDERSON — Politicians will be trading council chambers for wide open fields this weekend as the Lanark County Plowmen’s Association hosts its annual...

Smiths Falls Ribfest returns with three days of food, fun and live music

STAFF SMITHS FALLS — The smell of ribs on the grill. The sound of live music drifting across the water. The joy of summer in...

Weapons charges, IPV breach, and family dispute spark multiple arrests by Smiths Falls Police

SUBMITTED BY SFPS Theft investigation results in arrest On July 30th, 2025 Smiths Falls Police Service commenced an investigation into a shoplifting incident that occurred at...

Opinion: Who should pay when an animal is left to suffer?

LAURIE WEIR A dying stray cat in Smiths Falls was picked up by a local rescue, rushed to the vet, and euthanized. The bill was...

Mel’s Farm rescue left with vet bill for dying cat after Smiths Falls bylaw declined to act

LAURIE WEIR Warning: Graphic images below. Viewer discretion advised. SMITHS FALLS — A severely ill stray cat found under a truck in Smiths Falls was humanely...

Policy updates reflect Strong Mayor legislation, AI usage, and local group governance in Rideau Lakes

LAURIE WEIR CHANTRY — Rideau Lakes Township council passed eight bylaws during its regular meeting on Aug. 5, approving zoning changes, equipment purchases, and updates...
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