Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
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 Monday, April 27th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On th...
Apr 27, 2026
Poutine Feast eyes bigger Ottawa Valley events after Renfrew success
Ontario's touring poutine festival satisfied a lot of cravings as it started its 2026 tour in Renfrew over the weekend. James Doucet, one of the organizers of Poutine Feast, was thrilled to have yet a...
Apr 27, 2026 The Tragically Chip was one of four chip trucks kept busy over the weekend.
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Get some gym time in today at the myFM Centre! The town will open up the Home Hardware Gymnasium to the public for a ...
Apr 27, 2026
Ottawa River levels holding for now, second peak still possible
The Ottawa River Regulation Planning Board says things on the water are mostly holding, but that could change if the forecast does not cooperate. Water levels and flows along the main stem of the rive...
Apr 27, 2026
Arnprior man killed in single-vehicle collision on Highway 417
Provincial police say a 56-year-old man from Arnprior is dead following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 417 west of Ottawa. Officers with the Ontario Provincial Police say they were called to the sc...
Apr 26, 2026
What's good in Renfrew? Tie up those laces for this year's Hike for Hospice
On Sunday, May 3, Hospice Renfrew is organizing its largest fundraiser of the year; Hike for Hospice. It's an event where volunteers and residents gather to support Hospice Renfrew which provides pall...
Apr 26, 2026 Photo credit: Hospice Renfrew
The week that was: top stories from April 18 - April 25
Here's the top stories found on renfrewtoday.ca from April 18 until April 25. 1. https://www.renfrewtoday.ca/2026/04/24/ottawa-river-levels-are-currently-stable-but-second-peak-remains-possible...
Apr 26, 2026
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Poutine Feast opens it's 2026 season in Renfrew with four days of gravy-covered, gourmet goodness all weekend long at...
Apr 25, 2026
Whitewater Sno-Goers dedicate trail to honour McGregor Madigan
Members of the Whitewater Sno-Goers have one last celebration to mark the start of their offseason. The local snowmobile club has officially renamed the former Springer's Mountain Trail to McGregor's ...
Apr 24, 2026 (Whitewater Sno-Goers photo)
Police warn illegal vehicle modifications may lead to fines, towing
Provincial police are reminding drivers in eastern Ontario to ensure any aftermarket vehicle modifications comply with provincial law before taking to the road. The Ontario Provincial Police say offic...
Apr 24, 2026
