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Noreen Young Award for the Arts by Puppets Up! achieves a major endowment milestone

Left to right – Jenny Sheffield, Artistic...

Christine Southwick — obituary

Christine Lesley Southwick (Mom, Sister, Friend) In her...

Leaves are falling: drop off yours

For each of the past four years,...

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Homicide investigation launched after body found in burning car

A vehicle fire in Mississippi Mills last Friday has turned into a homicide investigation. Emergency responders called to a wooded area near Ramsay Concession 12 on September 11 found 37-year-old...

R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections will stay at Kintail

Editor's Note: The future of the R. Tait McKenzie and Naismith collections at the Mill of Kintail has been uncertain for some time now. We are happy to share...

Thank you for your donations

The Millstone would like to heartily and gratefully thank all of the donors who came forward during our recent fundraising drive. You donated over $4000 to The Millstone, which...
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Downtown buildings win national heritage award

As we've been reporting in recent weeks, the National Trust for Canada advised the Almonte Heritage Redevelopment Group this summer that five buildings they...

One person killed in March Road crash Friday

On September 6, 2019, around 9:00 a.m. officers from the Lanark County Detachment of the OPP were dispatched to a serious three-vehicle collision at...

Riverwalk extension entering final phase

There has been much progress on the Riverwalk Extension project, which now is entering its final phase.  The highlight will be a new steel...

Mill of Kintail museum may face closure after provincial cuts

We've received this disturbing news from the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority. The MVCA has begun to review programs and services in order to manage new...

Raft race nets over $10,000 for AGH

Raft builders sail the Mississippi to raise over $10,000 for Almonte General Hospital  The 3rd annual Paddle for Almonte General Hospital raised more than $10,000...

Fire on #29 north of Almonte

As of about 11:55 this morning Mississippi Mills firefighters were arriving on the scene of a fire at a property on County Road 29...

Crash on March Road near Almonte

As of 4:40 this afternoon emergency vehicles were on the scene of a collision at March Road and Ramsay Concession 12, where a vehicle...

Catch game two of the NBA finals at Old Town Hall

Join your neighbours at Old Town Hall Sunday evening for game two of the NBA Finals between the Toronto Raptors and the Golden State...

MVCA to consult with flood victims

Noted on the Mississippi Mills website.  The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority (MVCA) will be hosting a series of open houses to provide an opportunity for...

Almonte gets a turn on CTV during Raptors coverage

During the Raptors coverage on CTV last night, CTV ran this video James Naismith's home town.

Message from the Mayor: After the floods

OFFICE OF THE MAYOR Mayor Christa Lowry May 3, 2019 While our neighbours in the City of Ottawa and Renfrew County continue to face high water levels,...

Mayor Lowry responds to area flooding

Mayor Christa Lowry, April 26, 2019 Over the last eight days, we have witnessed the power of Mother Nature in full force across the Municipality....

MVCA warns of ‘severe flooding’ across Mississippi rivershed

EDITOR'S NOTE: While this latest warning doesn't -- so far -- seem to indicate major issues for Almonte or Pakenham, it sure does for...

Water still rising, warns MVCA

by Brent Eades The Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority issued a new flood warning today, advising that levels along the river system are likely to keep...
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