Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Today's gas prices in the Ottawa Valley
Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Wednesday, March 25th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On...
Mar 25, 2026
Timberwolves' playoff run ends in division final loss to Smiths Falls
The Renfrew Timberwolves' hunt for the EOJHL Barkley Cup ended in a staggering blowout at home. Renfrew was swept from their Division Finals series against the Smiths Falls Bears following Tuesday nig...
Mar 25, 2026
The Renfrew 48
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 ...
Mar 25, 2026
Some Renfrew celebrities are headed to jail - for a good cause
A few of Renfrew's local celebrities are set to go behind bars for a good cause this spring. The Renfrew Public Library will host a Jail and Bail fundraiser on Saturday, May 9th, "arresting" some nota...
Mar 25, 2026 (Renfrew Public Library/Facebook)
Renfrew Council backs push to review Ontario-Municipal funding relationship
The Town of Renfrew will be backing a push to modernize the fiscal relationship between Ontario and its municipalities. Town Council agreed to send a letter of support for a proposal by their counterp...
Mar 25, 2026 Renfrew Reeve Peter Emon
Spring Safety Reminder: OPP Urges Caution for Drivers and Pedestrians
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police is urging residents to stay alert as warmer weather brings more pedestrians onto local roads. Police say those walking or jogging, p...
Mar 24, 2026
What's good in Renfrew? Community connection top-of-mind for the Renfrew and Area Chamber of Commerce
This morning (March 24) the Renfrew and Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual general meeting and breakfast. The event was earmarked for the Chamber's 125th consecutive year of operation, an acco...
Mar 24, 2026 From the left; Renfrew Golf Club general manager, Greig Burnie, Jennifer Layman of Forward Thinking, Renfrew Chamber president, Keith Gourley, appointed executive director, Sandra Swain and the incumbent, Gail Laird (right) | Mik Horvath/MBC
AMO offering Municipal Candidate Workshops for the Urban Indigenous
The Association of Municipalities is promoting candidacy in this Fall's Municipal elections in many and diverse ways. AMO is offering Free pre-election workshops for urban Indigenous Peoples. The sess...
Mar 24, 2026
Arnprior navigates flood plain concerns, approves Official Plan Amendment for 400 Division Street
Arnprior Official Plan amendments for 400 Division Street sailed through Town Council with a little drama, but no glitches- as elected representative were unanimous in their approval Monday night (Mar...
Mar 24, 2026
How are drivers dealing with increasing fuel costs?
As fuel prices continue to soar, local drivers are looking for ways to reduce the impact to their personal and household budgets. We went to some local gas stations and asked drivers what they were do...
Mar 24, 2026
