Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

If you're looking for something to do this weekend to get out and celebrate Easter, you have choices! There are plenty of events on offer in the area for fun seekers. Arnprior's second annual Easter E...

Despite a valiant effort, the Renfrew Wolves are now on the back foot in their first-round CCHL Playoff series with the Rockland Nationals after a tough 4-3 overtime loss. Renfrew would find themselve...

Whitewater Region and Laurentian Valley townships are among the growing number of municipalities with partial burn bans in effect. "Due to the unseasonably dry spring, a partial ban will be in effect ...

It's been over a year since 54-year-old Diego Sarria went missing and the search continues. Sarria was last seen in the Kanata area on the afternoon of January 17th. Diego's car was discovered in Pemb...

Four of Ontario's largest school boards are suing the parent companies of Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and TikTok alleging the social media platforms are disrupting student learning. The lawsuits cla...

A Level 1 Fire Ban is now in effect in Greater Madawaska. "As departments throughout the county continue to battle grass and brush fires with increasing frequency, it is important to do everything we ...

Good Morning! Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town in the next 48 hours. Connexions Resource Centre welcomes you to join them this Thursday at 10:00 a.m. inside St-Paul's Church Ha...

The warming weather means local musicians are gearing up for another busy outdoor concert schedule in Renfrew. The town has put out a call for musicians, dancers, and entertainers looking to show thei...

Last year Easter Sunday fell on April 9th. In 2022 it was April 16th. 2021, March 28th. That begs the question, just how is the date for Easter Sunday determined? We asked Minister in the United Churc...

The upcoming solar eclipse is capturing the imagination of the Ottawa Valley's young astronomy buffs, even if we won't get the full experience. That includes Landyn Dick, who has been engrossed in all...