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 Friday, November 21st, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On...
Nov 21, 2025 (Pixabay photo)
Search warrant in Arnprior leads to opioid possession charge, OPP Say
A search warrant carried out in Arnprior has led to serious charges. The OPP's East Region Community Street Crime Unit executed the warrant on Friday, November 14th, as officers searched the home of a...
Nov 21, 2025
Ottawa Valley townships warn of deteriorating rural roads after freeze-thaw weather
Recent shifts in weather have led to some growing concerns along rural roads across the Ottawa Valley. Township staff in Greater Madawaska, Whitewater Region, and Admaston/Bromley are among those reac...
Nov 21, 2025 (Township of Greater Madawaska photo)
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. NOVEMBER: Renfrew and Area Seniors Home Support reminds you that their Christmas Poinsettia fundraiser will continue until N...
Nov 21, 2025
Town of Renfrew is recycling Christmas lights and they need all the help they can get
The Town of Renfrew is trying a new method of acquiring colourful Christmas lights and it needs help from the public. The town is putting a notice out for anyone that has unwanted, but functional, Chr...
Nov 20, 2025 The town has many uses for holiday lights, such as the trees and poles that line the downtown core | Mik Horvath/MBC
What's good in the Valley? Gourley's 2025 Deer Hunt Contest raised $20K for Hospice
Gourley's Outdoors has wrapped up its 2025 deer contest; it's a competition where the goal is the bag the biggest buck (or doe!) with podium prizes, draws and it's all in the name for a good cause. Go...
Nov 20, 2025 Ashley Eckford bagged the biggest buck at 257.9 pounds, while Dave Milosek nabbed the biggest doe at 152.1 pounds. | Mik Horvath/MBC
County of Renfrew pushes health, housing and infrastructure needs at Queen's Park
The Ottawa Valley's top municipal minds will continue making their case on key priorities for Renfrew County residents ahead of the weekend. Elected officials and senior staff from the County of Renfr...
Nov 20, 2025
Arnprior advises public consultation on improvements at Robert Simpson Park ends Sunday
The Town of Arnprior is eager for public input on its proposed Robert Simpson Park Refresh. Engineering Officer Patrick Foley and Recreation Director Graeme Ivory appeared at the municipal meeting of ...
Nov 20, 2025
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. NOVEMBER: Renfrew and Area Seniors Home Support reminds you that their Christmas Poinsettia fundraiser will continue until N...
Nov 20, 2025
Charge future in Ottawa uncertain as PWHL season gets underway
Local PWHL fans have something to worry about, just as the league's third season is about to get underway. The Ottawa Charge is sounding the alarm after city council approved the Lansdowne 2.0 plan. T...
Nov 19, 2025
