Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

At around 7:45 a.m. this morning (March 26) Township of Whitewater staff were notified of a water main break on Meadow Street in Cobden. The break affected local water pressure and prompted the Townsh...

Sarah Darraugh is no ordinary law enforcement officer. The Upper Ottawa Valley detachments have a new Inspector following the appointment of longtime Valley stalwart Steph Neufeld to East Region Super...

A popular Cobden-area getaway has been recognized nationally as a leading spot for families and campers. Splash Valley Waterpark and Resort, perched on the shores of Astrolabe Lake just off Highway 17...

Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Thursday, March 26th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On ...

The Renfrew Wolves are on the back foot as they got close but couldn't complete the comeback in Ottawa. Renfrew lost to the Jr. Senators 3-2 in game three of their CCHL first-round playoff series on W...

Many of the Ottawa Valley's Algonquin, Kashubian, Irish and German descendants have one big thing in common - a love of hockey. That's the idea behind the Opeongo Heritage Cup, which is now in its 20t...

Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. ALL MONTH: Renfrew's NHA/NHL Birthplace Museum wants to take you to the big leagues this April! Visit the Museum inside the ...

Algonquin College is inviting the public to its Annual Urban Forestry Arboriculture Climbing Competition on Thursday, April 23. Students will compete in a five-event contest modeled on the Internation...

A 53-year-old driver from Whitewater Region is facing impaired driving charges after being stopped at a RIDE program in Pembroke, police said. Officers with the Ontario Provincial Police's Upper Ottaw...

A Renfrew volunteer has been acknowledged for her contributions to local agriculture. Anna McIntyre received this year's 4-H Ontario Arbour Award, an honour that recognizes exemplary volunteer service...