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Scheduled power outage Friday morning in Beachburg
Ottawa River Power Corporation has a scheduled power outage planned for Beachburg this morning. Selected residents along Beachburg Road and Stewart Street will be without hydro between 9am and Noon. T...
Dec 11, 2020
COVID-19 outbreak with over 50 cases tied to Beachburg Mennonite community
A COVID-19 outbreak in Renfrew County is tied to the Beachburg Mennonite community. The health unit has confirmed over 50 cases linked to this outbreak and to date no hospitalizations have been requir...
Dec 10, 2020
Meteor Shower coming Sunday and Monday
If you think seven pounds of organic space junk streaking across the evening sky is something to write home about, wait til you see the Geminids Meteor shower this coming Sunday and Monday nights (Dec...
Dec 10, 2020 The Backyard Astronomer, Gary Boyle
Public Broadcaster story sparks Valley reaction
The recent CBC story on Racism in the Valley is making waves at local municipal council chambers. The Town of Arnprior has already released a statement under the signature of Chief Administrative Offi...
Dec 10, 2020
Staff connected to 3 local schools tests positive for COVID-19
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit has confirmed a staff member linked to three local schools has tested positive for COVID-19. The staff member is connected to Opeongo High School between Co...
Dec 10, 2020
RCDHU hits a one day record with 24 new COVID-19 cases reported – 52 active cases in Whitewater Region
The Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) is reporting a single day record for new COVID-19 cases. A total of 24 new cases are being reported this afternoon with 52 active cases in the White...
Dec 10, 2020
Driver charged in Madawaska Valley crash that sent two to hospital
Careless driving charges have been laid in connection to the head on crash in Madawaska Valley back on November 27th. The collision happened around 8:30 that morning on Combermere Road, just south of ...
Dec 10, 2020
Whitewater Region looking at 2.5% tax levy increase, plus extra $410 for water and wastewater in 2021
The Township of Whitewater Region is looking to adopt a budget reflecting a 2.5% increase to the tax levy. Treasurer and Deputy Chief Administrative Officer Sean Crozier led the online meeting last ni...
Dec 10, 2020
Tasty take-out event to benefit TAP
A partner in Flanagan Food Services has come up with an idea called "Take Out for TAP." Arnprior resident Richard Yee is the supplier for Lumbertown Ale House on John Street. The eaterie is normally c...
Dec 09, 2020
Bristol Bust
A 43 year-old man was released on an undertaking after Surete du Quebec officers from the MRC Pontiac station conducted a search at a home on Bristol Mines Road in Bristol last Friday (December 4th) u...
Dec 09, 2020
