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Judie McSkimmings — obituary

McSkimmings, Judith Ann (1942-2026) After a brief illness,...

Dining room set for sale

Contemporary D/R set hutch / buffet...

Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV 255/65/R18 Winter Tires for sale

Set of 4, Michelin X-ICE Snow SUV...

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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...

River water is creeping higher

Sandi Madore sent this photo of the Mississippi overflowing the fairgrounds entrance gate and lapping its way towards Water Street. As reported earlier in...

Ontario government announces its Rural Roadmap

The province of Ontario, through its new ministry (February 2013) of Rural Affairs has announced a rural roadmap It declares its priorities to be  aimed...

Heritage Conservation study passes Council, moves to next stage

Town Council finally voted last Tuesday to proceed with the first stage of a project that could see parts of Almonte’s downtown and riverfront...

Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority flood warning update #3

Mississippi River at the Barley Mow in Almonte 9 a.m. Thursday June 17, 2014 Photo © Harold McKay   FLOOD WARNING – UPDATE #3 MAZINAW LAKE /...

Tips for preparing for possible flooding

Floods occur in Ontario each year.  Although flash floods do occur, usually weather forecasts can predict rain or quick thaw events. Take this opportunity...

Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority issues flood warnings.

FLOOD WARNING – UPDATE #2 MAZINAW LAKE / LITTLE MARBLE LAKE / MARBLE LAKE / ARDOCH DALHOUSIE LAKE / CLYDE RIVER / MISSISSIPPI RIVER – INNISVILLE...

Sand bags available at 3131 Old Perth Road

Residents of Mississippi Mills are advised that sand bags and sand materials will be made available at 3131 Old Perth Road for the duration...

MVCA issues flood warning for Mississippi and Clyde Rivers

In a statement on Tuesday, the Mississippi Valley Conservation Authority issued a flood warning for stretches of the Mississippi and Clyde Rivers between Dalhousie...

Water main flushing – Almonte Ward

  The Town will be flushing the water mains in all areas of Almonte Ward beginning Monday, April 28th, 2014 to Friday, May 16th, 2014,...

County urges extra steps when using VOIP to call 9-1-1

Lanark County Emergency Services is reminding the public about what they need to know when it comes to using 9-1-1 service, especially in light...

Royal Canadian Legion branch 240 awards the winners of public speaking contest

by Jane Torrance The winners of the 2014 Public Speaking Contest were recognized at the March General Meeting of the Almonte Branch 240 Royal Canadian...

Montreal's La Presse features Almonte in its "Voyage" section

Published March 29 in its paper edition and April 4 on-line, Montreal's major French language La Presse featured a full page on the charms...

Montreal's La Presse features Almonte in its "Voyage" section

Published March 29 in its paper edition and April 4 on-line, Montreal's major French language La Presse featured a full page on the charms...

Magical bus tour

by Noreen Young “This is a familiarization tour, if anyone asks”, says Shirley Deugo of Fulton’s Pancake House. “They’re so valuable!” Funded by the Town’s Community...

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