Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
'Foul play is not suspected at this time': Police locate body of missing man last seen in Eganville
It's a tragic end to the case of a missing person whose vehicle was found in Eganville Sunday. Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are reporting that they have located the body o...
Oct 22, 2024 (OPP photo)
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew library hosts colourful Ontario Public Libraries Week event
It was a way to celebrate local artists during Ontario Public Libraries Week. Sharon Shalla, art co-ordinator for the Renfrew Public Library, explains that this week's Meet the Artist event was a bit ...
Oct 22, 2024 Renfrew Public Library staff member Donna Morey was among the featured artists. (Sherry Haaima photo)
Fans of Renfrew Wolves and Timberwolves make a big impact with food bank contribution
The fans of local junior hockey continue to step up in support of people in need across our community. The Renfrew Jr. A Wolves and Jr. B Timberwolves teams used this past weekend's slate of games to ...
Oct 22, 2024
Join the movement and discover how Dress Purple Day is changing lives for Ontario's kids
Every October, the Ontario Association of Children's Aid Societies (OACAS) leads the Dress Purple Day campaign, which focuses on the vital role that individuals and communities play in supporting chil...
Oct 22, 2024
If Speed Enforcement is Allowed on Township Roads, Who Has Jurisdiction?
Not content with a recent victory in securing flashing intersection control at the main intersection in White Lake from the County of Renfrew, members of McNab-Braeside Council want additional Communi...
Oct 22, 2024
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 Tuesday, Oct. 22 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the ...
Oct 22, 2024
Crews respond to crash on Highway 17 near Haley Station
Emergency crews are responding to a crash on Highway 17 near Haley Station this morning. Police, firefighters and paramedics were called to the scene around 8 a.m. this morning (Oct. 22). According to...
Oct 22, 2024 (Ontario 511 screenshot)
Life jackets save lives, a vital reminder for boaters
A recent incident on Mills Lake is a crucial reminder about the importance of wearing life jackets while on the water. On Sunday afternoon, October 20, officers from the Lanark County Detachment respo...
Oct 22, 2024
SMALL BUSINESS WEEK: The Swiss Alps Restaurant
It's a new Renfrew business that has been welcomed by the public and the business community. The Swiss Alps restaurant, nestled in the former myFM station building on Raglan Street South, recently cel...
Oct 22, 2024 Swiss Alps owner Iris Borghi, centre, is joined by Renfrew Mayor Tom Sidney, staff and other officials at the recent ribbon cutting.
The Renfrew 48
Here's what's going on in Renfrew over the next 48 hours. Stuff to do: ALL MONTH: The Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation's Put Your Breast Foot Forward Virtual Walk begins on Oct. 1! The Foundation ...
Oct 22, 2024
