Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
OPP lay charges in four separate IPV cases
The OPP in Renfrew County have laid criminal charges following four separate incidents of intimate partner violence. On August 13, 2024, a 36-year-old Belleville resident was charged with uttering thr...
Aug 27, 2024
OPP urges caution as school buses return to Upper Ottawa Valley roads
The Upper Ottawa Valley (UOV) Detachment is reminding motorists to exercise caution as school buses return to the roads, with some area schools beginning classes on August 27, 2024. With the new schoo...
Aug 27, 2024
'Potential for significant rainfall': Special weather statement in effect for Renfrew County
Environment Canada has issued a Special Weather Statement for areas including Petawawa, Pembroke, Cobden, Renfrew, Arnprior and Calabogie. "Periods of heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected to brin...
Aug 27, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Hospice Renfrew raises $30,000 at annual Golf Classic for new comfort upgrades
Hospice Renfrew's most popular fundraiser of the year is being called a major success thanks to your help. Volunteer Coordinator Deb Coehlo has some fantastic news from the Hospice Golf Classic, which...
Aug 26, 2024
Rocky Mountain House in Renfrew closed following break-in
Rocky Mountain House in Renfrew will stay closed until Wednesday following a weekend break-in. A post on Saturday, Aug. 24 alerted the public that the restaurant would be closed following a break-in a...
Aug 26, 2024
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. Prices at several stations in Arnprior are down significantly from Friday, coming closer to Renfrew, which has posted the lowest in ...
Aug 26, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
Armed teen caught after dramatic forest chase in South Algonquin
An 18-year-old from Hastings Highlands has been charged following an early morning assault in the Township of South Algonquin. The incident occurred just before 6:00 a.m. on the 127 Highway, prompting...
Aug 26, 2024
Innovation Drive closed Monday, August 26
The Town of Renfrew is advising the public that Innovation Drive, from O'Brien Road to Booth Road, will be closed during the daytime hours on Monday, Aug. 26. Anyone with questions or concerns can cal...
Aug 26, 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. Get ready to dance your way to fitness with the Town of Renfrew's exciting DANCERCISE program, led by the f...
Aug 26, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Ottawa Valley athlete ready to win medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympics
The 2024 Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony happens on August 28, 2024 and a local athlete is ready to make her community proud. Jolan Wong, mother of two plays for team Canada in Women's Sitting Volle...
Aug 25, 2024
