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ARHF Jeep Adventure Lottery winner opts for the cash
She took the cash! Veronda Brydges, winner of the 2023 ARHF Jeep Adventure Lottery run in conjunction with Arnprior Chrysler, made up her mind in time for a presentation Saturday before last (July 22n...
Jul 31, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Summerdaze music festival takes over Westmeath August 4th and 5th
SummerDaze, a production of Whitewater Rocks is taking over Westmeath during the Civic Long Weekend. The two day music festival will include everything from tribute bands, to a few local names. Owner ...
Jul 31, 2023
Single mother with rare illness feels left behind by local support system
A single mom in Renfrew is reaching out for help as she struggles with a rare illness. Kayla Dagg suffers from Steven Johnson syndrome, which caused severe blistering and burns across her body due to ...
Jul 31, 2023
Motorcyclist dies in hospital after Sunday racetrack crash
The Renfrew detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are investigating a fatal collision at a Greater Madawaska racetrack. Police were called out to the track just past 4PM Sunday afternoon, ...
Jul 31, 2023
Time running out for competitive bids on several Town of Renfrew projects
Local companies have just a few more days to bid on a number of town projects happening in Renfrew. Town staff are looking for consulting firms to develop a trio of master plans for the development of...
Jul 31, 2023
Local storm passes with bullet intensity
Clean-up continues in Ottawa, as the nation's capital bore the brunt of intense weather cell activity twice on Friday. A storm observed over Cotieville and Renfrew areas, which then tracked through An...
Jul 30, 2023
The Architecture of CPAN
CPAN Executive Director Lyn Smith is retiring after 17 years in early August. She is the third coordinator of the organization now known as the Community Poverty Action Network, formerly the Child Pov...
Jul 30, 2023
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew's O'Brien Theatre making movies more accessible with weekly feature
A new accessibility feature will become a regular part of Wednesdays at Renfrew's O'Brien Theatre. Manager Kathy Marshall tells myFM they gave open captioning a shot earlier this month after picking u...
Jul 30, 2023
Warnings downgraded to watch
The severe thunderstorm warning for our area has ended. We remain under a thunderstorm watch. Environment Canada called our attention to a threatening band of thurnderstorms capable of producing torna...
Jul 28, 2023
Tornado warning downgraded
The tornado warning declared by Environment Canada for portions of the listening area has been downgraded. Environment Canada meteorologists were tracking a severe thunderstorm that is possibly produc...
Jul 28, 2023
