Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Crash involving OPP cruisers and van snarls traffic on Petawawa Boulevard
OPP say four people have been taken to hospital after a crash on Petawawa Boulevard involving two OPP cruisers and a passenger van. Police say it happened just before 3pm near the entrance to the Peta...
Sep 25, 2019
United Way East Ontario launches fall campaign
The fall United Way campaign is officially underway for the newly formed United Way East Ontario. The Renfrew County United Way has joined forces with Lanark County, as well as Prescott-Russell and Ot...
Sep 25, 2019
Calabogie Motorsports wants to go to next level
It may be hard to keep the excitement up given the red tape involved, but Calabogie Motorsports Park wants to go to the next level. Brian Whitehead of JP2G Consultants has been working with the Park f...
Sep 25, 2019
Warden's Tournament raises big dollars for RVH and KidSport
The annual Warden's Cup Golf Tournament continues to give back to the community. This year was the 15th year for the event and 65 golfers raised $4,200 for two different charities. Warden Jennifer Mur...
Sep 25, 2019
Community Settlement Initiative aims to welcome new Canadians to Renfrew County
A new initiative has been launched to help newcomers to the area. The Community Settlement Initiative is a pilot project to address a need to offer services to suit the unique needs of those coming to...
Sep 25, 2019
Take Back the Night March to be held in Deep River this year
A night to remember those who have suffered, who have been lost and for women who are currently suffering from violence in all forms. The 26th annual Take Back the Night March put on by the Renfrew Co...
Sep 24, 2019
Whitewater Brewing Company wins two gold medals for locally produced beer
A local company has been recognized for two beers they produce at the 2019 Ontario Brewing Awards. Whitewater Brewing Company picked up a gold medal for their Farmer's Daughter beer in the Pale Americ...
Sep 24, 2019
Plan to cutback plowing on Arnprior streets draws residents' fire
A plan to reduce the plowing priority on twelve Town streets as a cost savings is running into some public opposition in Arnprior. The Council Chamber was packed for Monday's municipal meeting, as rep...
Sep 24, 2019
CNL and United Steelworkers union strike new deal
Some good news for workers at CNL in Chalk River. Marty Warren, Ontario Director of the United Steelworkers union, says technicians and technologists at Canadian Nuclear Laboratories have ratified a n...
Sep 24, 2019
Municipality mourns loss of dedicated staff member
Killaloe, Hagarty and Richards township is mourning one of their own today. Lorna Hudder, CAO/Clerk-Treasurer for the township, passed away Sunday at the age of 62. She leaves behind her husband of 46...
Sep 24, 2019
