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Highway 17 reopened in Renfrew after late night crash
Highway 17 has reopened in Renfrew following a major collision late last night. The section of highway was closed in all directions between Anderson and Gillan roads and detours were in place. However...
Jan 31, 2020
3 seriously injured in Highway 17 crash outside of Renfrew
Highway 17 remains closed as OPP investigate a two vehicle collision outside of Renfrew. Police say three people have been sent to hospital with serious injuries. The crash has closed both lanes of th...
Jan 30, 2020
Jury finds Zachary Wittke guilty of first degree murder
22 year-old Zachary Wittke has been found guilty of first degree murder. The jury in the case regarding the death of Sheila Welsh of Arnprior began deliberating on the case Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 21s...
Jan 30, 2020
County of Renfrew preparing for Coronavirus
There are no confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in Renfrew County, but staff aren't taking any chances. At the County Council meeting yesterday, Chief Paramedic and Director of Emergency Services, Mik...
Jan 30, 2020
Arnprior Ave, Ross Street getting much needed work thanks to funding
Road work is coming to Renfrew this construction season. Arnprior Avenue and Ross Street are going under the knife thanks to funding from the Investing in Canada Infrastructure program. The scope of t...
Jan 30, 2020
Arnprior woman faces mischief charges
A 45 year old Arnprior woman is facing a mischief charge after an incident in town last Saturday (January 25th). Renfrew OPP responded to a reported weapons call on Caruso Street. Officers then charge...
Jan 30, 2020
2.5% levy increase approved by the County of Renfrew
The County of Renfrew has approved the 2020 budget. The annual budget workshop took place on Monday, January 27th. The budget includes investments in social housing, long-term care, the service delive...
Jan 30, 2020
Friday marks the final Celebration of Life Day in Renfrew
It's the end of an era, but not the legacy. This year marks the 16th and the final Celebration of Life Day in Renfrew. An annual event that started as a dance to celebrate living, has grown into a ful...
Jan 30, 2020
Renfrew Reeve wants to take advantage of new grant opportunities
Good news for municipalities looking for a little extra funding for projects that would otherwise be pushed to the back burner. Renfrew Reeve Peter Emon says the province has announced another intake ...
Jan 29, 2020
Beachburg Scotiabank still set to close despite community efforts
Many who attended the Scotiabank meeting in Beachburg left feeling disappointed. Upwards of 200 people packed into the gym at the Beachburg Public School tonight (Jan. 28th) for a town hall meeting on...
Jan 28, 2020
