Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Detours on a section of River Road this morning
A section of River Road outside of Arnprior is closed today (Thursday). The section of road, northwest of Wharf Road will be closed to all traffic, with the exception of emergency vehicles, from 7am u...
Aug 29, 2019
Bill Kirby returns to Pembroke courthouse next week
A former hockey referee in the Ottawa Valley who has been charged with attempted murder returns to court next week. The judicial pre-trial for William or "Bill" Kirby gets underway on Tuesday (Septemb...
Aug 28, 2019
Inquest to be held in Borutski murder case
An inquest will be held into the deaths of three Valley area women. Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk and Nathalie Warmerdam died during a one day rampage in September 2015. All three were found dead in...
Aug 28, 2019
Charges dismissed against Martial Laverdure
Martial Laverdure is a free man. Earlier today (Wednesday), Justice Adriana Doyle dismissed the charge of dangerous driving causing death case in the 2015 death of Ernie Hall outside the PMC. The move...
Aug 28, 2019
ATV Vandalism in McNab-Braeside
Renfrew OPP are reporting multiple mischief calls in the area of Lower Spruce Hedge Road in McNab/Braeside. Police say drivers on All-Terrain Vehicles have been seen causing damage to property. OPP ar...
Aug 28, 2019
MNRF provides update on forest fire situation in Algonquin Park
The rain will help with the current forest fire situation in our area. On Tuesday afternoon the Ministry of Natural Resources had reported six forest fires burning in Algonquin Park and another two ne...
Aug 28, 2019
Local woman lost her license and her vehicle following traffic complaint
A Madawaska Valley woman is without her license for 90 days following an incident this past Friday. According to the Killaloe OPP, they were notified of a possible impaired driver on Opeongo Line just...
Aug 27, 2019
Six active forest fires burnings in Algonquin Park
There's half a dozen forest fires currently burning in Algonquin Park. The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry is holding a blaze at 7.6 hectares that was reported Saturday night. That fire is ...
Aug 27, 2019
Charges laid in purse snatching investigation
An update to the purse snatching story we brought you last week. A Renfrew man is facing charges following the OPP's investigation of a purse theft in a pharmacy in Renfrew's downtown core on August 2...
Aug 27, 2019
Gallant blames the Pot Paradox for our carbon footprint
Our local MP, Cheryl Gallant, is garnering plenty of attention on social media once again. This time, it's for a video snippet from Gallant Night News circulating twitter. In the video, Gallant points...
Aug 27, 2019
