Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

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...

There's a bounty being put on a few notable Renfrew names, all in support of the local library. The Renfrew Public Library will host a Jail and Bail fundraiser on Saturday, May 9th, something acting l...

Routes through Renfrew might suffer as road salt supplies continue to dwindle across the province. Town staff are warning that their stockpile of road salt is nearing its end and their supplier is una...

The Smiths Falls Junior Bears await the winner of the EOJHL's Martin Division Final series between the Casselman Vikings and the Ottawa Junior Canadians to see who they will be playing against for the...

Tax time can be stressful for some Ottawa Valley residents, so why not get a helping hand? The County of Renfrew is offering free tax return assistance for individuals and families with modest incomes...

A lot has been said about moving the Province's Municipal Election process under the authority of Elections Ontario, but it's not entirely correct that The Municipal Property Assessment Coroprtation (...

Plans are in the works to expand a local program supporting unsung heroes caring for loved ones at home. Katie Bromley, a social worker with Renfrew Victoria Hospital, says their caregiver education p...