Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Renfrew's Senior Men's Curling League is trading brooms for spatulas this Tuesday! Join them at the Renfrew Curling R...

What happened during Ontario's 2022 municipal elections, and how can it be fixed? The Association of Municipalities of Ontario is making a sizable investment in an attempt to attract more potential ca...

The Kitchissippi-Ottawa Valley Chapter of the Council of Canadians group has embraced a flurry of activity in recent weeks, as its Climate Matters core group continues the business of trying to protec...

In January, Douglas Recreation announced its outdoor rink (ODR) is getting a complete overhaul thanks due in part to a $150,000 grant from the provincial government. However, nothing is truly free so ...

Fellowes High School in Pembroke will be hosting the 2026 OFSAA "AA" Boys Basketball Tournament from Monday, March 8 through the 11th. Pat Childerhose, teacher and coach at Fellowes, says that the "AA...

Town staff in Renfrew will give residents a chance to be part of the process as they go over the blueprint for the community's future. Renfrew residents are invited to take part in either of two open ...

The Renfrew County District Health Unit is taking the next step towards suspending students who don't have up-to-date immunizations. The Health Unit announced today (Monday) that in the coming days, a...

An 82-year-old Pembroke man is dead after he was hit by a vehicle on Highway 401 on Sunday. Ontario Provincial Police say a vehicle with a flat tire was stopped in a live lane of the highway in Quinte...

As we get closer to the spring thaw, some rural Ottawa Valley communities want people to mind how much their hauling on local roads. The townships of Admaston/Bromley and Madawaska Valley say by-laws ...

Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Monday, March 2nd, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On the...