Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Peter Emon reaffirmed as Renfrew County Warden, pedges focus on community growth
The County of Renfrew has had to break out the ballot box to decide who will lead them into the new year. County council re-elected Renfrew Reeve Peter Emon as Renfrew County Warden at their inaugural...
Dec 12, 2024 Renfrew County Warden Peter Emon (center-right), joined by his wife Alanna, sister Mary and brother-in-law Mike
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY: Come out and try sledge hockey at the myFM Centre! Every Thursday from 10:30-10:45am (dressing rooms open at 10:00am). Min...
Dec 12, 2024
'The Greatest Fair in the Ottawa Valley': Agricultural society reveals new logo for 170th Renfrew Fair
As the year winds down, the Renfrew Agricultural Society is looking ahead to 2025, sure to be an exciting one for the Renfrew Fair, which is marking the 170th edition of the event. "We are thrilled to...
Dec 12, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Holiday cheer awaits at Renfrew's holiday Taste of the Valley market This weekend
The County of Renfrew will put a bow on it's Taste of the Valley tour for 2024 with a festive fling in Renfrew. Scott Hamilton, the County's Economic Development Coordinator, says the the market's Hol...
Dec 11, 2024 The Taste of the Valley Holiday Market will be held at the Renfrew Armouries December 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will feature more than 80 vendors both inside and out. This is the final event in the 2024 Taste of the Valley series. County of Renfrew photo
Introducing...Plowzilla! Arnprior reveals winning snowplow contest names
Hey Arnprior, have you seen Buzz Ice-Clear or Clearopathra in your neighbourhood yet? The Town of Arnprior has announced the winning names in its inaugural Name the Plows contest and the machines have...
Dec 11, 2024
Wednesday morning power outage in Renfrew caused by roundabout collision
A driver unfamiliar with the roundabout on O'Brien Road hit the ditch and cut power to a large area of the Town of Renfrew this morning. A white SUV sat off the road, near a hydro pole and the Renfrew...
Dec 11, 2024 (Sherry Haaima photo)
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 Wednesday, Dec. 11 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On th...
Dec 11, 2024
Icy road conditions lead to Renfrew County school bus cancellations, schools stay open
The group overseeing Renfrew County's school buses has chosen not to risk it on our local roads today. The Renfrew County Joint Transportation Consortium says all of their services have been cancelled...
Dec 11, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
Seamless transition planned as Gloria Raybone prepares to become Renfrew's new CAO
The Town of Renfrew has now made one of their most important personnel decisions in some time official. Council used their Tuesday night meeting to formally approve the hiring of incoming Chief Admini...
Dec 11, 2024
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: TODAY:Every Wednesday is Switch Wednesday at the Renfrew Public Library! Come hang after school and compete against your friends ...
Dec 11, 2024
