Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
'Very pleased': 500-plus registered for Renfrew Collegiate Institute Homecoming
More than 500 alumni and guests are expected to be a part of Renfrew Collegiate Institute's Homecoming this Saturday and organizers are gearing up for a great event. "We're very pleased that everybody...
Apr 26, 2024
Flood Watch in effect in areas along Ottawa River ahead of forecasted 'multi-day rain event'
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry - Pembroke District, is advising area residents that a Flood Watch is in effect along areas of the Ottawa River. The advisory, which is in effect until F...
Apr 26, 2024 (Unsplash photo)
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Is it time to fill up the car for the weekend? Gas prices haven't changed too much since yesterday. Gas in Arnprior and Renfrew is sitting at the same general price with Pembroke prices coming in a li...
Apr 26, 2024
Wednesday Presentation to County Helps Move Discussions Forward
The Kitchissippi-Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Council of Canadians "went into overtime" during their presentation to Renfrew County Council Wednesday (April 24th), as the group's delegation was extend...
Apr 26, 2024
Renfrew County ATV Club, Whitewater Region council sign trail use agreement
Whitewater Region council has approved a five-year land use agreement with the Renfrew County ATV Club for the use of the township's former CN Rail line trail/Trail B. The agreement, which commences M...
Apr 26, 2024 Photo Credit: Renfrew County ATV Club
'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. CFUW Renfrew will feature over 6000 titles on display at their annual Book Sale inside Renfrew Collegiate I...
Apr 26, 2024
Attempted murder, assault with weapon charges laid in Renfrew incident
Two people have been charged following a serious assault in Renfrew that left two men with stab wounds. Around 11 p.m. on April 24, officers from the Renfrew Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Polic...
Apr 25, 2024 A police vehicle sits near an area blocked off with pylons on Munroe Avenue West in Renfrew Thursday.
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Great music for a great cause at Classic Country Giddy Up in Renfrew Sunday
It's sure to be a great afternoon of local entertainment and it's raising funds for local organizations that need the support. Anna McIntyre, president of the Ottawa Valley Miniature Horse Association...
Apr 25, 2024
Touring Poutine Feast hopes to turn first-ever Renfrew visit into annual tradition
The Ottawa Valley is the perfect starting point for the touring festival currently set up in Renfrew. Poutine Feast kicked off a four-day stay outside the Visitor Information Centre on Mask Road this ...
Apr 25, 2024 Popcorn chicken poutine was among the many offerings at Poutine Feast 2024 in Renfrew. It came from Fat Les' Chip Stand. (Kerri LaBossiere photo)
Quebec ministry issues warning for Shawville slaughterhouse meat products
The ministry of agriculture in Quebec is warning the public not to consume various meat products sold by a Shawville slaughterhouse. The warning, issued Thursday, April 25, relates to beef and sheep p...
Apr 25, 2024
