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The Renfrew 48
TODAY: The Renfrew Lions Club will be collecting food and financial donations for the Renfrew and District Food Bank on Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Renfrew Metro. Now more than ever, ...
Apr 12, 2025
"I'm speechless": Braeside's Kaden McGregor picked first overall in 2025 OHL Draft
Kaden McGregor has made another major stride in his hockey career - being selected first overall in the 2025 OHL Priority Selection. McGregor, a right-handed centre, becomes the first player ever draf...
Apr 11, 2025 Photo courtesy of Jordan MacDonald
Flood risk warning issued for Renfrew County
The Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) has issued a Watershed Conditions Statement - Water Safety for the region. This advisory is in effect until Friday, April 18, and applies to all residents in Re...
Apr 11, 2025
Identity of Morrison Road fire victim released
The identity of one of the victims of a fire on Morrison Road last Thursday has been released. Artie Fraser was one of two pronounced dead on the scene. The name of the other victim has not been relea...
Apr 11, 2025 (Renfrew County Paramedics/Facebook)
Suspect in Renfrew arrest reportedly involved in disturbance before fleeing, hiding: SIU
A suspect arrested in an incident involving police use of a less lethal firearm was reportedly involved in a domestic disturbance before he was discovered hiding in a yard near Francis Street and Rota...
Apr 11, 2025 (FIle photo)
Miss Pringle's Mini-Skirt hits the road for a fun-filled spring tour!
Stone Fence Theatre is taking its hit production, Miss Pringle's Mini-Skirt, on a five-community tour this spring, bringing the nostalgic musical comedy to audiences across the Ottawa Valley. Written ...
Apr 11, 2025 Schoolgirls played by Ruby Kubishesky, Willa MacDonald, Avery Wright, Lora Bennett and Mira Frolander imagine a wedding.
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Friday, April 11:30 as of 8 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the ...
Apr 11, 2025 (Unsplash photo)
Suspected cocaine seized, four charged during traffic stop in Pembroke
Four area residents are facing drug charges after members of the Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) conducted a traffic stop in Pembroke. On April 5, around 8:...
Apr 11, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. TODAY: Enterprise Renfrew County is hosting a special Business Basics for Newcomers seminar both virtually and in-person at the Renfrew Public...
Apr 11, 2025
Algonquin College students barking up the right trees as climbing competition comes to campus
Students from the Urban Forestry-Arboriculture program at Algonquin College's Pembroke Campus will showcase their tree-climbing skills in a fun and competitive event on Thursday, April 17. The competi...
Apr 11, 2025
