Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Renfrew Recycling Partnership
Don't count Renfrew out on a municipal Recycling partnership with neighbours McNab-Braeside and Arnprior. Reeve Peter Emon spoke to myFM on the topic following Tuesday's (the October 22nd) Town Counci...
Oct 31, 2019
Two local residents facing bail violation charges
Two local residents are facing charges following separate matters of alleged bail violations. According to the OPP they responded to a call in Renfrew on October 23, and though no details were shared ...
Oct 31, 2019
OPP share tips to keep trick-or-treaters safe tonight
With little ones hitting the streets tonight filled with Hallowe'en excitement, local police want to make sure everyone stays safe and has fun. The OPP is providing safety tips for parents and childre...
Oct 31, 2019
OPP provides safety tips for pedestrians
The OPP is reminding pedestrians that safety is a two way street. The Upper Ottawa Valley detachment says you should always keep safety in mind whether you're out driving or walking. Police are stress...
Oct 31, 2019
Tree Planting Opportunities
The Muskrat Watershed Council is looking for volunteers aged 14 or older to help plant a healthy buffer of native trees and shrubs on several properties in the Muskrat Lake watershed. There have been ...
Oct 31, 2019
Rain continues to dampen Hallowe'en excitement
Trick or Treaters are going to need umbrellas and rain coats this year. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement and with periods of rain expected to continue through to tonight and p...
Oct 31, 2019
Missing couple from Golden Lake have been located
A good news story to pass along this morning in an update on the missing couple from Golden Lake. Police announced late last night that 22-year-old Walker Kuiken and 22-year-old Kathleen Blaire have b...
Oct 31, 2019
Renfrew Water Tower Repairs
The Renfrew Water Tower doesn't always make the news, but when it does it's because there's something to talk about. Public Works Director Mike Asselin tells myFM the standpipe requires regular inspec...
Oct 30, 2019
That Unwanted Buddy Taste
No one wants 'buddy' syrup, something that happens to the sap if it's drawn too late in the season. Bob Gray, volunteer Research Chair for the Ontario Maple Syrup Producers Association, says maple sap...
Oct 30, 2019
Most Horton Demolition Permits Not Flood-Related
There's not a lot of new-value construction work that has occurred this year in Horton Township. Building permits are down, compared with the previous two years. Mayor Dave Bennett says Horton's Build...
Oct 30, 2019
