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Big turnout for first ever Walk the Runway event at the Pembroke & Area Airport
The Pembroke and Area Airport was busy this week for the first ever walk the runway event. Communications Coordinator Jennifer Layman says over 160 people registered for the event. The event Wednesday...
Sep 03, 2020
One injured in single vehicle crash near Beachburg
One woman sustained serious, but non-life threatening injuries after a single vehicle crash yesterday near Beachburg. According to the Observer, just after 2pm, a car driven by the woman left the road...
Sep 03, 2020
Staggered start of school year for the RCDSB begins next week
The start of the school year will be staggered for students with the Renfrew County District School Board. Director of Education Pino Buffone says students who are doing online learning will be introd...
Sep 03, 2020
Papa Walks 4 Kids arriving at CHEO tomorrow with almost $75,000 raised
He set out with a $25,000 goal, but Russell Mackay has almost tripled that amount. The 82-year-old Ottawa Valley resident is legally blind, diabetic and walking from Beachburg to CHEO in Ottawa to rai...
Sep 02, 2020
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for parts of the Ottawa Valley
Environment Canada has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for the Barry's Bay, Killaloe, Petawawa, Pembroke, Cobden, Renfrew, Arnprior and Calabogie areas. Conditions are favourable for the developmen...
Sep 02, 2020
Crash on Highway 41 leaves one dead and another with serious injuries
The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP is investigating a fatal two vehicle collision which left one person deceased and another with serious injuries. Last night (September 1st), just before 5:00pm, police, par...
Sep 02, 2020
Walk the Pembroke & Area Airport as part of fundraiser event tonight
Tonight (September 2nd), the Pembroke & Area Airport is hosting a walk the runway event! The runway will be lit up at dusk so you can walk it at night or come out earlier and walk it in the daylig...
Sep 02, 2020
Renfrew to finalize LED conversion project
The Town of Renfrew is forging ahead with its street lighting conversion. When Raglan Street was revamped a couple of years ago, light-emitting diode (LED) technology was used, as well as currently be...
Sep 01, 2020
RVH new x-ray suite up and running thanks to $2.5-million raised from Catch the Ace
The first patients have been able to use the new x-ray equipment at the Renfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH) that was purchased with funds raised through the Catch the Ace lottery. Staff have been trained ...
Sep 01, 2020
Police have busy week dealing with impaireds
Busy week last week for the Renfrew OPP Detachment dealing with impaired driving incidents. Last Thursday (August 27th) in Arnprior police stopped the rider of a motor-assisted bicycle and charged the...
Sep 01, 2020
