Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
DQ Miracle Treat Day is Thursday
The DAIRY QUEEN in Renfrew says it will stage its biggest event ever for the annual Miracle Treat Day this THURSDAY. Manager Mariano Salvati says in addition to donating net proceeds from every...
Aug 07, 2019
OPP looking to the public to help identify alleged shoplifter
Upper Ottawa Valley OPP and Crime Stoppers are turning to the public to help locate a man wanted for shoplifting. Police say that around 5:30pm back on July 28th, a man stole a 24" RCA TV, a Samsung S...
Aug 07, 2019
Long weekend campaign results in several charges laid
Results are in from the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP's Civic Holiday Long Weekend Enforcement blitz which focused on the Province's Move Over Law. Police reminded motorists that the Move Over law requires ...
Aug 07, 2019
Arnprior Fair good to go this weekend at new venue
There will be an Arnprior Fair this year. It's relocated to leased property on Airport land off Van Dusen Drive. The event will be held this Friday through Sunday. On the Fair's Facebook page Fair Boa...
Aug 07, 2019
Parkinson's SuperWalk returns to Renfrew in September
Renfrew is gearing up for their annual Parkinson's SuperWalk in support of Renfrew County residents and their families.. For almost thirty years, across Canada, thousands of people have participated i...
Aug 07, 2019
Changes to McNab-Braeside Flood Plain Limits possible
The Township of McNab-Braeside is proposing to update its Zoning By-Law to recognize the 2019 flood elevations experienced along the Ottawa River this Spring. There are two events planned to inform re...
Aug 07, 2019
Horton Township seeking staff position
After moving from Alberta two years ago, Charles McDonald is leaving his position in Horton Township. The municipality is now seeking a new Public Works Manager to replace the outgoing McDonald. The p...
Aug 07, 2019
No charges following ATV crash
One man is recovering from injuries following a crash yesterday afternoon. Killaloe OPP say they were called to an accident involving an ATV on Sacred Heart Road in Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan Towns...
Aug 07, 2019
Tips to keep the bears away
It's the season to be Bear Wise, and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry has some bear-wise tips about precautions we should be taking to minimize human-bear contact. Spokesperson Jolante K...
Aug 06, 2019
Pedal for Mental Health
Momentum is building for this month's 9th Annual Tour de Bonnechere Pedal for Mental Health. It incorporates a cycling ride through the Ottawa Valley along with social conversations about wellness and...
Aug 06, 2019
