Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Renfrew police grants in limbo: Town Council's strategy for asset transfer to OPP
Some technical issues with recent legislation regarding grant funding for local police have required some creativity from the Town of Renfrew. Town Council has agreed to a memorandum of understanding ...
Oct 09, 2024 Inspector Marc Hemmerick
'The 48': Don't miss events in Renfrew and area
Good morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. ALL MONTH: The Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation's Put Your Breast Foot Forward Virtual Walk begins on O...
Oct 09, 2024
CNL launches new call for proposals for Nuclear Research Program
Canadian Nuclear Laboratories (CNL), Canada's leading nuclear science organization, has announced a new round of proposals for its Canadian Nuclear Research Initiative (CNRI). CNL President and CEO Ja...
Oct 09, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Ottawa Valley paramedic Steve Osipenko honoured with humanitarian award
If you ask Steve Osipenko about his latest accolade, he'll tell you he just has a strong sense of community. Osipenko, Acting Commander of the Renfrew County Paramedic Service, was one of only five pe...
Oct 08, 2024 Steve Osipenko, Acting Commander of the Renfrew County Paramedic Service, recently received the Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs Humanitarian Award. (Steve Osipenko photo)
Police appeal for assistance locating 19-year-old last seen in Pembroke
Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police are seeking assistance locating 19-year-old Sara. Police say the young woman was last seen in Pembroke around 6 p.m. on Sept. 29. She is described as 5'1"...
Oct 08, 2024
Renfrew County realtors raise nearly $46K in charity golf tournament-see how it's impacting the community
The Renfrew County Real Estate Board (RCREB) held a cheque ceremony yesterday to celebrate their fundraising goals. In it's 20th annual charity golf tournament, the Renfrew County Realtors achieved re...
Oct 08, 2024
Horton Township public works meeting: Essential information for private road owners
People with property on a private road in the Horton area are being asked to make time for an important conversation. Horton Township wants private road owners to meet with their Public Works and Fire...
Oct 08, 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. 8 as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the R...
Oct 08, 2024
Seeds Of Success: Keanan Stone, Valley Bio/Uniseeds Ltd.
Cobden is home to a crop farming operation constantly looking to find what's next for the Ottawa Valley's agricultural scene. Keanan Stone and husband Reuben not only tend to their own family farm on ...
Oct 08, 2024
'The 48': Don't miss events in Renfrew and area
Good morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. ALL MONTH: The Renfrew Victoria Hospital Foundation's Put Your Breast Foot Forward Virtual Walk begins on O...
Oct 08, 2024
