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School Board: Update to come soon after graffiti incident at RCI
Concerning graffiti sprayed on the walls of Renfrew Collegiate Institute remains subject to an investigation from local police. Hannah MacMillan, Communications Director with the Renfrew County Distri...
Jun 07, 2022
Significant rainfall expected for the Ottawa Valley
Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement covering the entire Ottawa Valley today. Weather officials say that total rainfall amounts of 25 to 50 mm are expected. Thunderstorms are also...
Jun 07, 2022
OCWA: Good grades for Renfrew's Water Management System
Good news on the state of Renfrew's water flowed at the Town Council Meeting on May 24th. Development and Works Director Mike Asselin shared their most recent Ontario Clean Water Agency Report Card at...
Jun 07, 2022 Photo Credit: Town of Renfrew
Work on O'Brien Road pared back, moving forward
Work on O'Brien Road in Renfrew will go ahead this summer, but will not cover everything town council was hoping. Council approved the new-look plan for the road connecting the town with Highway 60 at...
Jun 07, 2022
RCDSB Pride Week Activities now involve all board schools
The Renfrew County District School Board is forging ahead with Pride Week activities by leaps and bounds. Where during the pandemic several flag-raising ceremonies occurred at various schools, includi...
Jun 07, 2022
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: STARS Basketball Camp Set for July 18th-22nd at RCI
Having fun and learning skills and sportsmanship is the creed for the STARS Basketball Camp happening at Renfrew Collegiate Institute in July. Camp Coach Vicki Wilson says the hope for the week long c...
Jun 07, 2022
Police record checks soon to be online only
The pandemic made getting police record checks a frustrating process, and, upon reflection, the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have decided to move record checks online as of June 13th. The new proce...
Jun 06, 2022
Electoral focus shifts to Fall Municipal Election
While nominations have been open since May 1st, much of our attention had (until recently) been focused on the Provincial Election. The next local vote is now the 2022 Municipal Election, slated for O...
Jun 06, 2022
Gallant returns from NATO meeting in Lithuania with message for Garrison trainers
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke Member of Parliament Cheryl Gallant is back from an overseas trip to the capital of Lithuania. The MP served as a delegate to the Spring session of the NATO Parliamentary As...
Jun 06, 2022
Some parents not sending students to RCI on Tuesday due to potential school threat
myFM has learned that some parents in the Renfrew area will not be sending their kids to school tomorrow after a concerning threat was found today at the local public high school. This afternoon the R...
Jun 06, 2022
