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Police Reports

String of arrests keeps Smiths Falls Police busy with violence, weapons, and impaired charges

Hometown News - September 12, 2025

Intimate partner violence leads to arrest On August 26th, 2025 Smiths Falls Police members responded to a residential area after receiving a 9-1-1 call for...

Health

Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital celebrates 30 years of Amalgamation

Hometown News - September 11, 2025

The PSFDH 30th anniversary of amalgamation reflects three decades of progress, innovation, and patient care. Smiths Falls – The Perth and Smiths Falls District Hospital —...

Municipal Matters

Ontario’s Minister of Long-Term Care, Parliamentary Assistant and MPP Clark visit new G. Tackaberry and Family Home

Hometown News - September 11, 2025

G. Tackaberry and Family Home nears completion in Athens Members of Counties’ Council were honoured to host Ontario’s Minister of Long-Term Care, the Honourable Natalia...

Rideau Lakes

Province to build new Crosby roundabout in Rideau Lakes

Laurie Weir - September 10, 2025

CROSBY — A new roundabout will be built at the intersection of Highway 15 and County Road 42 in Rideau Lakes Township, making it...

Municipal Matters

Rideau Lakes approves new monthly meeting structure under strong mayor powers

Laurie Weir - September 8, 2025

CHANTRY — Will one committee of the whole meeting be better for governance in Rideau Lakes Township? Council has passed a bylaw, under strong mayor...

Municipal Matters

Rideau Lakes supports delegation at ROMA for bass spawning sanctuaries

Laurie Weir - September 8, 2025

CHANTRY — Bass may soon get a reprieve from early angling in the Township of Rideau Lakes. Council has agreed to support a request...

Municipal Matters

Public Works rebuild: Smiths Falls council directs staff to negotiate insurance payout, backs Walker Road build

Laurie Weir - September 5, 2025

SMITHS FALLS — Council has directed staff to press the town’s insurer for a cash settlement after a Feb. 21 fire damaged the north...

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