Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Tributes pour in for Greg Utronki: Renfrew businessman remembered for his kindness
Words of support continue to pour in from the community as Renfrew mourns a leader in local business. Greg Utronki, who has run Al Utronki's Appliance & TV for the past several years with wife Ker...
Oct 18, 2024 (Zohr Funeral Home photo)
Beachburg's "Papa" Russell Mackay raising funds for arena repairs with charity walk
Russell Mackay is thinking local as he gets ready for another long walk for charity. Beachburg's "Papa" invites the community to join him for his latest charitable effort at the community fairgrounds ...
Oct 18, 2024
Arnprior CT Scan Campaign Passes Another Milestone
In the field of great Health Care, close to home, it's breaking news for the Arnprior Regional Health Foundation; the CT Scan Campaign thermometre has reached the 90 percent milestone. ARHF Executive ...
Oct 17, 2024
Paramedics highlight importance of naloxone kits as overdoses increase in Renfrew County
The County of Renfrew's paramedics are making the case that everyone should keep one specific item on hand. As the Renfrew County and District Health Unit deals with an increase in overdoses and suspe...
Oct 17, 2024 County of Renfrew Paramedic Joe Hamilton
Get set for a night of mystery and Halloween fun in downtown Renfrew
In a Bind Renfrew is organizing A Murder on Raglan on Friday, Oct. 18. The night of mystery and Halloween fun is brought to you by some of Renfrew's amazing downtown businesses. The public is invited ...
Oct 17, 2024 (In a Bind Renfrew 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 Thursday, Oct. 17 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the...
Oct 17, 2024
A heartfelt farewell: Haley Station Fire Hall remembers Captain Roy Church
Fire crews from across Whitewater Region township spent some time in Haley Station on Tuesday as they celebrated the life of a staple figure within the Fire Department. Current Station Captain Rick Ru...
Oct 17, 2024 Roy Church (left) alongside Rick Ruttan
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 October 1st! The Founda...
Oct 17, 2024
Have you seen Sara? OPP seek public's assistance in locating missing Ottawa Valley teen
Local police continue to search for an Ottawa Valley teenager who has not been seen or heard from in several days. The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP are asking the public to call them if you see 19-year-old...
Oct 17, 2024
Renfrew County bus subsidy applications to go through SchoolCash online
While an expected date for the return of school transportation is expected anytime now, school boards have released a bit more information about the subsidy that will be given to families to help cove...
Oct 17, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
