Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
OPP send out warning regarding crypto scam
Provincial police across Ontario and right here in the Ottawa Valley are letting us know about a major crypto scam making the rounds. Police report that users visiting a pair of websites, have lost hu...
Jul 12, 2024
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Renfrew's rock snake gets big boost from Bonnechere Manor
Renny the rock snake at the myFM Centre in Renfrew has about tripled in size since it was first created and the latest additions come from a special local facility. Renfrew County Voices created Renny...
Jul 11, 2024 Residents of the Bonnechere Manor had a wonderful afternoon recently painting rocks to add to Renny the rock snake. (Lena Lambert photos)
Vacation plans paused as Renfrew Council tackles rink safety concerns
Renfrew Town Council put vacation plans on ice to make sure the local rink stays dry when things start to freeze over. Council used a special Wednesday meeting to direct staff to determine what has be...
Jul 11, 2024 (Photo credit: Town of Renfrew)
Progress continues despite delays at Renfrew's new daycare centre
Efforts to open the daycare centre inside Renfrew's myFM Centre are slowly but surely moving along. After expecting the daycare to open in the spring, one concerned parent has reached out to myFM News...
Jul 11, 2024 Sandboxes at the myFM Centre's daycare facility being filled
Ford won't budge on plan to have ready-to-drink cocktails sold in corner stores
Ontario will not budge on its plan to have ready-to-drink cocktails sold at convenience and grocery stores across the province, Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday on the issue that has become a sticking...
Jul 11, 2024
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Are you filling up today? Here's a story for you that should prove helpful. We've compiled a list of gas prices in the Ottawa Valley on Thursday, July 11, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com . ...
Jul 11, 2024
OPP urge drivers to give cyclists space this summer
The summer months are in full swing! The kids are off school and there's more traffic on the roads with people traveling to their summer destinations. myFM spoke with Bill Dickson, OPP Media Relations...
Jul 11, 2024
Applications pour in for 2024 Taste of the Valley events
It's looking like this year's Taste of the Valley events will be bigger and better than ever. The county is reporting that vendor applications for the 2024 Taste of the Valley event series opened on M...
Jul 11, 2024 (County of Renfrew photo)
'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. Join the Ottawa Valley Boss Babes this Thursday for Queens of the Greens, a full day of golf, local shoppin...
Jul 11, 2024
Heavy rain continues for Ottawa Valley
Environment Canada's Special Weather Statement continues for the second straight day as the Ottawa Valley can expect another 10-15mm of rain today. The aftermath of Hurricane Beryl will continue to af...
Jul 11, 2024
