Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

Nathan Block is celebrating a successful weekend at the GT Sport Class of the Canadian Touring Car Challenge in Bowmanville. Blok finished first on Friday and came in second on Saturday to qualify fir...

There's an accident on Highway 17 near the Haley Station turn off. We don't have many details, but a witness at the scene said the vehicles are badly damaged and the ambulance has arrived on scene. Cu...

Congratulations to Renfrew OPP Constable Tina Hunt, who has been presented with the Rising Flame Award by Torch Run Ontario. The accolade honours Tina for her work to support Special Olympics Ontario....

Renfrew OPP are on the hunt for a purse snatcher. According to authorities, a man walked into Rexall Thursday morning, shortly after 10am, grabbed a woman's purse and then fled the business. He was la...

The Government of Canada has come through with its share of funding for projects recommended to it by the Province under the Rural and Northern Communities stream of the Investing in Canada Infrastruc...

If you're camping this weekend, be aware there are three fires currently burning in Algonquin Provincial Park. The latest flare up is near Round Island Lake and is currently at .1 of a hectare. Two ot...

Ottawa police are charging an Ottawa bus driver with more than three dozen offences after a deadly crash in January that killed three people and injured 23 others. Aissatou Diallo was initially arrest...

The Renfrew Food Bank is able to replace diminishing stock on their shelves, thanks to yesterday's food drive outside of Metro. The 96.1myFM, Renfrew Metro and Mack Mackenzie Motors Fill the Truck Foo...

A man running across Canada collecting recyclables and trash along the highway has made his way into the Ottawa Valley. On Thursday afternoon, Andy Sward, who works for a catering company in Vancouver...

Organizers say there's something for everyone in the family to do at the Cobden Fair this weekend. The fun starts this afternoon (Friday) with the midway rides and continues into the night with live m...