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 Wednesday, Aug. 21, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On t...
Aug 21, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
LOCAL MANUFACTURING WEEK: Madawaska Coffee Company
Madawaska Coffee Company co-founders Neil and Sarah Wright escaped the daily grind in 2011 and have never looked back. What was originally a small-scale production in the Ottawa Valley has become an f...
Aug 21, 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. Dr. Von Houligan will be teaching the art of circus in the Town of Renfrew from Aug 20-23, 2024. Learn some...
Aug 21, 2024
Teen driver suffers life-altering injuries in Whitewater Region crash
A 17-year-old driver has been left with serious, life-altering injuries after a weekend crash in Whitewater Region. Local police tell myFM that their preliminary investigation indicates that the drive...
Aug 21, 2024 (OPP photo)
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: New track, new milestone as Pat McGregor's half-marathon nets $11K for RVH
She had to slow down at the end, but Renfrew's Pat McGregor still made good on her pledge to bring in big bucks for Renfrew Victoria Hospital. While McGregor had previously considered this half marath...
Aug 20, 2024 McGregor (center) with supporters (photo credit: RVH Foundation)
Drivers warned of Zadow Road closures in Eganville due to construction
Commuters travelling south of the Algonquins of Pikwakanagan First Nation might have to plan ahead. Construction along Zadow Road in Eganville is underway, shutting the road down from Ruby Road to Sil...
Aug 20, 2024
Odi's Kingburger owners appeal to public for information following Renfrew break-in
The owners of Odi's Kingburger in Renfrew are disheartened by a Sunday night break-in but say the outpouring of support in light of the incident has their faith in humanity intact. Robin Hisko, manage...
Aug 20, 2024 The walk-up window at Odi's Kingburger was smashed in a break-in overnight Sunday and boxes of food were later discovered abandoned nearby. (Odi's Kingburger photo)
Split the Pot Lottery raises over $1 Million in just eight days
In a remarkable show of community support, the Split the Pot Lottery has achieved outstanding success within just eight days of its launch on August 7. The lottery, which benefits 62 hospitals across ...
Aug 20, 2024
Police investigating break-in at Odi's Kingburger in Renfrew
A treasured Renfrew business has been the target of a weekend break-in. The owners of Odi's Kingburger are reporting that on Sunday, Aug. 18, between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., the walk-up windows at the Stew...
Aug 20, 2024 Stolen food was found abandoned in bushes near the restaurant. (Odi's Kingburger photo)
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. Renfrew continues to experience the lowest prices compared to stations in Arnprior, Pembroke and Petawawa. We've compiled the list o...
Aug 20, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
