Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Tax season stress? Expert shares tips to beat anxiety and get organized
As the tax deadline approaches, many Canadians are feeling the pressure-but one expert says those feelings are more common than people might think. Dr. Christine Korol, a registered psychologist with ...
Apr 20, 2026
Ottawa Valley flood update: Closures, sandbags and what residents need to know
Municipalities are responding as rising water levels continue to affect communities along the Ottawa River. As the spring thaw increases flows on local waterways, municipal staff are closing roads and...
Apr 20, 2026 (Jessica Bilson 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 Monday, April 20th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On th...
Apr 20, 2026
County Health Unit moonlights on school immunization rates
According to Ontario's Immunization of School Pupils Act, children attending school must have an up-to-date vaccine record and that record must be provided to the appropriate school for the student to...
Apr 20, 2026
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: The Renfrew Legion will host it's weekly seniors darts game this Monday, March 23rd. Drop by the Legion branch office...
Apr 20, 2026
What's good in the Valley? Author Eric Walters enraptures local students at final presentation of final tour
Famous Canadian author Eric Walters will no longer be touring schools, and he decided his last tour should be of the Ottawa Valley. Walters is one of Canada's most prolific children's authors, with ov...
Apr 19, 2026
Municipal leaders step in as flood fight continues in Ottawa Valley
Municipal leaders in the Ottawa Valley dedicated their weekend to assisting their communities in combating rising water levels. Horton Mayor Daina Proctor joined fellow volunteers at her township's pu...
Apr 19, 2026
The week that was: top stories from April 11 to April 19
Today we're taking a look at the week that was, here are some of the top stories published between April 11 and April 18. 1. That is the week that was! Stay tuned with 96.1 myFM Renfrew ...
Apr 19, 2026
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Ottawa Valley Air Paddle and Cold Bear Brew Co. in Arnprior will host a Gear Swap this Saturday at the brewery on Mad...
Apr 18, 2026
RCDHU issues flooding health and safety advice as Ottawa River water levels rise
Following a flood warning from Ontario's Ministry of Natural Resources due to rising water levels in the Pembroke district, the Renfrew County District Health Unit is urging residents to take precauti...
Apr 17, 2026
