Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Local police share grim numbers, vital advice as National Drowning Prevention Week continues
Not the best news to be sharing during Drowning Prevention Week. Ontario Provincial Police East Region reports ten drowning-related deaths in the catchment area this season, and note that Life Jacket ...
Jul 23, 2025
Renfrew Man charged with mischief and assault
The Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has charged one person, following a dispute that happened on Cameron Avenue in the Town of Renfrew. The incident was reported Friday, July...
Jul 23, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: The Renfrew Legion Ladies' Auxiliary presents their weekly Euchre card party this Wednesday afternoon from 1:00 to 3:...
Jul 23, 2025
What's good in the Valley? Robbie Dean Centre's "Summer Jam" rocks for a cause July 26th
One of the Robbie Dean Counselling Centre's most anticipated annual events, Music for a Cause is back - bringing together great live music, fantastic food, and community spirit, all in support of no-c...
Jul 22, 2025
Ottawa Valley paramedics, police urge safety as Drowning Prevention Week continues
It's a good idea to do your part to prevent drowning- especially during National Drowning Prevention Week, running until July 26th. The campaign is led by the Lifesaving Society, and raises awareness ...
Jul 22, 2025
Town of Renfrew strengthens financial team with appointment of Andrew Hodge
There is a new person set to take over the town of Renfrew's ledgers. Town officials have announced that Andrew Hodge will take over as their new treasurer and director of finance and corporate servic...
Jul 22, 2025 Andrew Hodge (Town of Renfrew Photo)
New garbage rules coming to Admaston/Bromley: what residents need to know
There are some big changes on the way in Admaston/Bromley as the local landfill gets closer to being completely full. Township council have adopted a new user-pay system for their waste disposal start...
Jul 22, 2025
Growing Up on the Farm: The Beck Family Farm
There is no other way of life for Robbie and Kristine Beck who own and manage a combination dairy and cash crop farm here in The Valley. The couple took over Beck's parents farm in 2019 and haven't lo...
Jul 22, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: The Arnprior Public Library is teaming up with Domino's Pizza this Tuesday, July 22nd, as the local pizzeria will len...
Jul 22, 2025
UPDATE: Missing Pembroke man found two weeks after disappearance
Update: Police say that Matthew has been located. They thank everyone who provided information or shared the appeal for assistance. ==== Local police are reaching out across the Ottawa Valley for help...
Jul 22, 2025
