Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

Tuesday (July 2nd) on unceded Algonquin Territory, the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations, issued a statement marking the coming into force of legislation to establ...

Renfrew is very quickly becoming more than just a hockey town, much to the delight of coach Vicki Wilson. The two-time All-Canadian at Queen's University and her brother Jason, himself a champion coac...

As we look back on the week that was, here are our top five most-read stories: Condolences are pouring in today following the sudden death of Mark Van Rijswijk, co-owner and operations manager of the ...

Good morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. The 168th edition of the Beachburg Fair runs July 4-7 at the Stewart Street Fairgrounds. Visit BeachburgFai...

Ontario Provincial Police in Renfrew are reporting that Highway 17 has reopened following a serious crash west of town late this afternoon (July 5). A two-vehicle collision on Highway 17 resulted in t...

Kids can reel in a big win with the Douglas Lions Club this weekend. The Lions are hosting a kids fishing derby along the shores of Douglas Beach this Sunday at 8:00 a.m. The free event welcomes commu...

Killaloe OPP have released the data from their Canada Day long weekend traffic safety campaign. The initiative ran between June 21 - July 1st and police targeted aggressive drivers, impaired drivers, ...

An Arnprior 10-year-old has combined two of her favourite things - animals and reading - for a special fundraiser she's hosting for the second year in a row. Rory's Fundraiser for the Arnprior and Dis...

Are you hitting the road this weekend? If you're heading to the pumps today, we've got some information that should prove useful. This week's trend continues - Renfrew's listed prices are coming in at...

The Eganville Leader is for sale. In a recent front-page story, publisher Gerald Tracey announced the news that the 123-year-old community newspaper is on the market. Tracey said the decision to seek ...