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Mayors of Renfrew and Pembroke put friendly wager on junior hockey series
Renfrew Mayor Tom Sidney got the better of last year's Battle of the Valley, but will that happen again? He and Pembroke Mayor Ron Gervais have five dates circled on the Junior A Hockey schedule as th...
Sep 22, 2023
Arnprior Packers want to build on last season's momentum
The Arnprior Packers are on the cusp of turning sixty years old as a franchise. Donaven Welk is club president. After a 37-5 season last year, Welk says the Packers are looking to increase their stren...
Sep 21, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew and Area Seniors Home Support raising funds by shredding old documents this weekend
Renfrew and Area Seniors' Home Support is helping the community declutter this weekend. Their Development Coordinator, Rae-Ann Dagenais, is welcoming people in the area to their Shred Day event in the...
Sep 21, 2023
Fire Rescue Truck meets untimely fate
One line in Interim Fire Chief Jeff Crawford's quarterly report to McNab-Braeside Township Council sparked a flurry of discussion over the fate of a 1995 Fire Rescue Truck in the municipality's fleet:...
Sep 21, 2023
Detours and closures to be set up along Lochiel Street into Friday
Town staff in Renfrew say an ongoing road closure near the center of town will continue into Friday. Lochiel Street North has been closed as required between Bridge Street and Barry Avenue since this ...
Sep 21, 2023
"It's a sad situation" myFM listeners have their say about the closure of Metroland Media Group
September 15, 2023 marked a dark day for print media in the province. Metroland Media Group laid off about two-thirds of its staff, and the company seeks bankruptcy protection. myFM news ventured into...
Sep 21, 2023
Late-night encounter: Killaloe OPP's operation leads to impairment arrest
During the early hours of September 17, 2023, just before 12:30 a.m., officers from the Killaloe OPP conducted a R.I.D.E. program in the vicinity of Opeongo Line in Madawaska Valley. Their attention w...
Sep 21, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Beachburg's Ball Diamond Transformation: Generosity Shines as Volunteers Revamp the Community
A member of the Beachburg community for nearly 18 years and a passionate member of the Beachburg Recreation Association, Katherine Stephenson is bringing exciting news for this Thursday. The Pembroke ...
Sep 20, 2023
Public invited for to learn more about final phase of Highway 60 reconstruction
Renfrew Town staff are ready to show off the preliminary designs for the final phase of the Highway 60 reconstruction project. They're holding a public consultation at the Visitor Information Centre o...
Sep 20, 2023
Killaloe OPP filed charges following threat incident in Bonnechere Valley
On September 13, 2023, just after 11:00 a.m., the Killaloe Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded swiftly to a call concerning threats made at a residence situated on Augsburg Roa...
Sep 20, 2023
