Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

What's good in Renfrew? Hike for Hospice raises nearly $96K for Hospice Renfrew
Hospice Renfrew's biggest annual fundraiser took over the streets of Renfrew for another successful Sunday afternoon. This year's Hike for Hospice saw dozens of teams and countless individuals band to...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 03, 2026 The Miller family leads hikers into town during the Hike for Hospice 2026

The week that was: Top stories from April 25 - May 2
Here is the week that was and myFM's top stories from April 25 to May 2. 1. Stay tuned with 96.1 myFM for more local and breaking news.
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 03, 2026

UPDATE: Minor injuries after crash shuts down eastbound 417 near Arnprior on Saturday
UPDATE: The OPP say the crash, which actually involved only a single vehicle, left the lone occupant of the overturned vehicle with minor injuries. === Emergency crews are on scene following a serious...
Bob Perreault May 02, 2026

Homes cut off, wells contaminated as flooding persists in Whitewater Region
Residents in Whitewater Region continue to feel the impact as the Ottawa Valley enters the third week of flooding along the Ottawa River. In his latest update on the situation, Mayor Neil Nicholson sa...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 02, 2026 Flooding encroaching onto one home in Whitewater Region (Ronald DiTamaso photo)

Minor injuries after tire comes loose and strikes another vehicle on Hwy. 17
At approximately 10:15 a.m. today (May 2) Horton Fire received a call about a two-vehicle collision on Hwy. 17 just East of Gillan Road. Horton Fire Chief Allan Cole has the details. Cole said the mes...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 02, 2026

The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: 96.1 myFM's Home, Cottage, and Leisure Show presented by BerryLane returns to the myFM Centre May 1st and 2nd! Over 7...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 02, 2026

OPP arrest wanted suspect in Pembroke, lay drug trafficking charges
A 38-year-old Pembroke man is facing a series of charges after Ontario Provincial Police say a wanted individual was arrested in the city. Police say members of the Renfrew County Community Street Cri...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 01, 2026

Youth suspects charged after Arnprior break-and-enter
The Renfrew OPP say their investigation in a break-and-enter in Arnprior has led to charges for a pair of young suspects. Officers responded to the call after the fact at around 10:00 am on Thursday, ...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 01, 2026

Former MP Hector Clouthier joins Petawawa Sports and Entertainment Hall of Fame
Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke's former MP is receiving some recognition for his achievements outside the world of politics. Hector Clouthier Jr., who served as the region's MP from June 1997 to November ...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 01, 2026 Courtesy of Pexels

County of Renfrew breaks ground on Whitewater paramedic base
Yesterday (April 30) the County of Renfrew hosted a "groundbreaking" ceremony to officially recognize the beginning of construction on a new paramedic base in the Township of Whitewater Region. It wil...
myFM News/Oldies 107.7 staff May 01, 2026 From the left: County of Renfrew Paramedic Service Deputy Chief Mathieu Grenier, City of Pembroke Councillor Troy Purcell, Township of Whitewater Region Deputy Mayor Cathy Regier, Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP Billy Denault, Renfrew County Warden Jennifer Murphy, Councillor James Brose, Councillor Michael Donohue, Chief Administrative Officer Craig Kelley, County of Renfrew Paramedic Service Deputy Chief Dave Libby, Deputy Chief Nick LeRiche and Cameron McNutt of R.K. Porter General Contracting Incorporated | Photo Credit: County of Renfrew
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