Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Drunk driving charges laid in Whitewater Region incident
Local police say an arrest has been made following a single-car crash earlier this month. Officers with the Renfrew OPP were sent to an incident in Whitewater Region at around 9:50 pm on Monday, Febru...
Feb 23, 2026 Photo Credit: OPP
From Renfrew County to Renfrewshire: Great Canadian Kilt Skate connects communities
Hopes are high that a breezy trip around the rink in Renfrew over the weekend will be the start of something bigger in the Ottawa Valley. A small group of skaters donned their tartan as the Renfrew Hi...
Feb 23, 2026
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 Monday, February 23rd, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On...
Feb 23, 2026
The Renfrew 48
Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: Grab a paddle and get caught up in the fastest growing sport in the world! Pickleball returns to the Home Hardware Gy...
Feb 23, 2026
Renfrew Timberwolves' Barkley Cup quest begins with game one win
Renfrew's hunt to win the Barkley Cup got off to an encouraging start on Sunday evening with a 2-1 win over the Athens Aeros. Mannix Hart led the way for the Timberwolves, assisting on Ricky Wilson's ...
Feb 22, 2026
What's Good in Renfrew? RCI Raiders eye EOSSAA boys basketball title on home court
Last year, Renfrew Collegiate Institute was just thrilled to play host. This year, their basketball program has a chance to win big at home. The RCI Raiders will have home court advantage when they ho...
Feb 22, 2026
The week that was: top stories from Feb. 14-21
As we look back on the week that was, here are our most-read stories on RenfrewToday.ca: 1. A Renfrew teen with chronic kidney disease finally underwent a transplant operation after waiting mon...
Feb 22, 2026
OPP warn of advance payment scam after incident involving Valley resident
Police in the Ottawa Valley are keeping a close eye on online marketplace sales after a Valentines Day trade gone wrong. Officers say an area resident was shopping for used goods on an online marketpl...
Feb 20, 2026
Plugging In: County cuts ribbon on 12 new electric vehicle chargers in Renfrew, Pembroke
New infrastructure investments are making it easier for Ottawa Valley residents to make the jump to an electric vehicle. Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke MPP Billy Denault recently joined County Warden Jenn...
Feb 20, 2026 MPP Billy Denault (center) joined by Kevin Raddatz, Manager of Real Estate; County Councillors Rob Weir and Peter Emon; CAO Craig Kelley; Warden Jennifer Murphy; and County Councillors James Brose, Michael Donohue, Anne Giardini, and Neil Nicholson. (County of Renfrew Photo)
New chapter begins for McNab/Braeside Fire Department following senior departure
Change is coming to the fire station in Braeside following two decades of dedication and leadership at the top. Fire Chief Dave Hartwick fought back emotion at the most recent council meeting in McNab...
Feb 20, 2026 (McNab-Braeside Firefighters Association/Facebook)
