Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Ottawa Valley CFL fans gearing up for new Redblacks season
Lewis Ward is ready to put points on the field for another season as the Ottawa REDBLACKS kicker. Having won no more than four games in a season since 2018, the club and their fans are itching for a w...
Jun 06, 2024
Renfrew Connection Centre hosts PA Day track meet Friday
With its latest activity, Renfrew and Area Connection Centre officials want to make sure kids have an opportunity to get active and stay busy on the PA DAy. The centre is hosting a Track and Field Day...
Jun 06, 2024
Online streaming services must now pay into fund for Canadian news, content
Online streaming services like Netflix and Spotify are being told they must start contributing money toward local news and the production of Canadian content. The Canadian Radio-television and Telecom...
Jun 06, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
It's that time again. We're taking a look at the fuel prices across the Ottawa Valley. Prices at several Arnprior stations have come down a bit since yesterday, while generally, prices in Renfrew are ...
Jun 06, 2024
80th Anniversary of D-Day: Remembering the Largest Invasion and Its Legacy
June 6th, 2024 marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day. D-Day was the largest invasion ever, with 156,000 Allied troops landing by sea and air on five beaches in Normandy, France. This marked the beginnin...
Jun 06, 2024 On board their assault landing crafts, men of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles heading towards their sector of Juno Beach, June 6th, 1944.
Photo by Dennis Sullivan. Department of National Defence / National Archives of Canada, PA-132651.
Pride celebrations in Renfrew ready to add a splash of colour to your weekend fun
Pride celebrations in Renfrew will get underway in earnest this weekend, starting with back-to-back events involving the town. You're invited to the town's Colour Walk, Run, and Roll, taking off from ...
Jun 06, 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. B.I.A.K. Indigenous Teachings and Drumming at the Renfrew Public Library starting at 10:30 a.m. this Thursd...
Jun 06, 2024
Residential break-in under investigation
The Killaloe Detachment is investigating a break-in at a residence and shed in the Township of Bonnechere Valley. On June 1, 2024, shortly after 12:00 p.m., officers responded to a report at a propert...
Jun 06, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Project Playground brings community into plans for Lakeshore Park in Barry's Bay
Madawaska Valley wants to involve the community to bring in a new play structure for Lakeshore Park. The township's Recreation & Community Development Coordinator, Hannah Gutoskie, says the Barry'...
Jun 05, 2024 A computer mock-up of the play structure coming to Lakeshore Park in Barry's Bay this fall.
Valley business owner appeals to public following theft of RVs
A local dealership is appealing to the public after two recreational vehicles were stolen from the lot of a Flat Rapids Road business Tuesday night. Andy's RV reported on the business' Facebook page t...
Jun 05, 2024 One of two trailers stolen from Andy’s RV on Flat Rapids Road.
