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Laurentian Valley's Geo Gnoming contest kicks off
The Laurentian Valley Geo-Gnoming Contest begins today at 9:00 am. Planning/Administrative Clerk Navada Sargent says they received close to 1,000 selfies over the five week long contest in its first y...
Jul 15, 2019
Two missing teenagers last seen in Algonquin Park
The OPP is looking for two missing teenagers last seen on a walking trail in Algonquin Park. Police say 16-year old Maya Mirota and 16-year old Marta Malek were last seen travelling on Western Uplands...
Jul 13, 2019
National French Fry day celebrated on Saturday
Tomorrow (Saturday, July 13th) is national French Fry day. Deep fried potatoes will be served up and down the valley to mark the occasion. One french fry truck on the Quebec side is going all out for ...
Jul 12, 2019
Municipality of Pontiac updates residents on flood clean-up situation
There's no more free help for residents cleaning up flood debris in the Pontiac. Municipal staff issued a release saying on Friday July 12th the free service provided by a company helping flood victim...
Jul 12, 2019
$850,000 upgrades to Pakenham Arena to be complete by mid-August
Work is underway at the Pakenham arena. Mississippi Mills Councillor, Denzil Ferguson says though the rehabilitation project is a bit pricey, the scope of the work is necessary. The cost is about $850...
Jul 12, 2019
Memory of 4-year-old William Jones to be honoured at a celebration of life on Sunday
A celebration of life will be held this weekend to remember a 4-year-old boy who was killed in a car crash just outside of Pembroke. On June 27th the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP responded to a collision o...
Jul 12, 2019
For the first time ever over 1,000 homes sell across Renfrew County in first half of the year
Lots of homes are selling across Renfrew County, but there's less options on the market. The Renfrew County Real Estate Board says there was 269 new residential listings in June reaching a nine-year l...
Jul 12, 2019
Platinum Blonde headlines Whitewater Streetstrut this weekend
The annual Whitewater Streetstrut is taking over the streets of downtown Cobden tomorrow (Saturday). Tickets are still available online at ticketweb.ca for $34.65. Unlike in past years, this years ver...
Jul 12, 2019
Art in the Park returns to Renfrew on Saturday for 8th year
Art in the Park is in its 8th year and Saturday's event is shaping up to be another amazing time for the entire family. Diana Wakely says they expect nearly three dozen artists, who'll set up at Haram...
Jul 12, 2019
NAPA Auto donates $5,000 to PRH Cutting Edge Campaign
A local automotive company has donated $5,000 to the Cutting Edge Campaign at the Pembroke Regional Hospital. Executive Director of the Hospital Foundation, Nancy Warren, says they are so grateful to ...
Jul 12, 2019
