TODAY: 96.1 myFM presents the Home, Cottage, and Leisure Show at the myFM Centre this Friday, May 2, from 4-8 pm and again on Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.! Featuring the Ottawa Valley's best vendors for everything inside and outside the home this Summer! From renovations, cooking, and gardening, to recreation...

The Township of Laurentian Valley is joining communities across Canada in recognizing Emergency Preparedness (EP) Week from May 4 to 10. This national awareness campaign encourages everyone to be ready for emergencies and understand the risks they may face in their area. This year's theme focuses on the many seasonal h...

With Emergency Preparedness Week approaching, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is asking pet owners across the province to "Promise to Prepare" by creating an emergency plan that includes their pets. From May 1 to 10, pet owners can visit ontariospca.ca/ep to make the Promise to Prepare. Those who sign up ...

Ontario's Special Investigations Unit (SIU) has launched an investigation after a police incident in Pembroke on Tuesday, April 29. Shortly before 1:00 p.m., officers from the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP responded to a report of a man behaving strangely on Mary Street. According to police, the man was walking into the road...

Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Friday, May 2 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the Run, Madawaska Boulevard $1.24.9 MacEwen, Madawaska Boulevard $1.24.6 Stinson, Madawaska Boulevard $1.31.9 Canadi...

Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: 96.1 myFM presents the Home, Cottage, and Leisure Show at the myFM Centre this Friday, May 2nd, from 4:00-8:00 pm and again on Saturday, May 3rd, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm! Featuring the Ottawa Valley's best vendors for everything inside ...

Lace up your runners and get ready to go, as a major effort to help local palliative care will gather the community outside Hospice Renfrew this weekend. The facility's Executive Director, Marjorie Joly, reminds us that their signature fundraiser is right around the corner. So far, as many as 28 teams of runners have p...

The Renfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH) Foundation is all set to kick off a brand-new initiative - a 50/50 draw that will be launched at this weekend's myFM Home, Cottage and Leisure Show and wrap up at the myFM Friends in Low Places Block Party May 24. Patti Dillabough, executive director of the RVH Foundation, says the ...

The Town of Renfrew has put the call out for trailblazing community members to help develop a new public feature. They're looking for volunteers to assist in building the Bonnechere River Hiking Trail, including the creation of bridges and boardwalks, development of switchbacks, pruning trees, as well as install signag...

Rain or shine, community members from across the Ottawa Valley will be making plans to head to Renfrew's myFM Centre this weekend. The myFM Home, Cottage, and Leisure show will dominate the floor of the arena's Deslaurier rink starting this Friday, May 2nd, featuring a cornucopia of vendors that showrunner Aline Stukar...

A 15-year-old youth has been arrested and charged after an intimate partner violence investigation by the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police. The investigation began in April when police received a report that a former romantic partner had shared intimate images of the victim without their ...

Police say a resident of Renfrew is facing multiple charges and another person is still outstanding following a single-vehicle collision early Monday morning. The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say that about 7 a.m., they received a report of a vehicle in a ditch on Storyland Road, near Alex...

Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Thursday, May 1 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the Run, Madawaska Boulevard $1.24.9 MacEwen, Madawaska Boulevard $1.24.9 Stinson, Madawaska Boulevard $1.31.9 Cana...

More than 930,000 students from across Canada have elected a Conservative minority government as part of Student Vote Canada, a parallel election initiative held alongside the 2025 federal election. Over 6,100 schools participated in the program, which is designed to teach students about democracy, elections, and civic...

The Renfrew Wolves get their first look at their new crop of prospects this weekend as players flock to the myFM Centre. Not only will General Manager Jerrett DeFazio get to see his first draft class with the team in action over the May 2nd weekend, but he's also expecting some local and international walk-ons to make ...

Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Community Living Renfrew County South celebrates Community Living Month this May with a number of events, including the raising the Community Living Flag this Thursday, May 1st. TODAY: The Renfrew Public library invites Home Day Care pr...

The Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is investigating a fraud case involving the use of fake credit cards to purchase expensive generators in the Barry's Bay area. The scam took place earlier this month and involved generators worth thousands of dollars each. The fraud was only discovered after the i...

Renfrew County has signed a new agreement that allows off-road motorcycle riders to use its recreational trail system. The agreement is with the Ontario Federation of Trail Riders (OFTR), the provincial organization that represents off-road motorcyclists. As of May 1, riders with a valid permit from OFTR are allowed to...

The firefighting team in Haley Station is pulling from their summer weekends at the Fire Hall to honour the life of one of their own. Lieutenant Nathan Jahn with the Haley Station Firefighter's Association says teams from across the Ottawa Valley are welcome to join them outside the Cobden Astrolabe Arena on May 10th f...

Have you noticed film crews around town in Arnprior? Well, CBC's hit series Still Standing and host Jonny Harris are shining a spotlight on Arnprior, which will be featured on the upcoming season of the show. "We are so excited Still Standing is here featuring Arnprior!" reads a notice from the Town of Arnp...