Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News
Think you're ready for winter roads? Renfrew OPP has a few reminders
Local police are urging drivers to remember the extra demands that winter weather puts on them and their vehicle's performance. The OPP is asking people travelling through the region to use extra caut...
Nov 24, 2025 Valleyboi63 / Depositphotos.com
What's good in Renfrew? Town Hall's Employee Engagement Team brings boots on the ground support for the community
Last week myFM spoke with the Town of Renfrew's communications and engagement coordinator Hannah MacMillan to hear how the town is planning on recycling unused holiday lights. MacMillan said that recy...
Nov 23, 2025 Kzenon / Depositphotos.com
Pembroke's Miramichi Lodge still relying on a temporary water source despite city restoring services to local residences
Yesterday morning the City of Pembroke put out an emergency notice to alert residents of a watermain break and to inform them to use less water during repairs. At around 4 p.m. yesterday Pembroke post...
Nov 22, 2025 fiskness / Depositphotos.com
Renfrew OPP crack down after impaired crash in town
The Renfrew OPP says charges have been laid following a string of recently reported incidents involving impaired driving. Among the reports that the local detachment responded to was a single car cras...
Nov 21, 2025
Renfrew County Paramedics receive 30 year honours from Governor General
Congratulations to Paramedics Robert Blackwell and Sean Plunkett, who have been awarded the Governor General's Emergency Medical Services Exemplary Service Medal 30-Year Bar. The honour recognizes thr...
Nov 21, 2025
Have you heard any whisperings about the United Nations COP30 Conference? Didn't think so!
The blanket of silence over COP30 in Brazil is bookended by initiatives from the local CimateMatters group. Tomorrow at 11:15AM, weather permitting, there will be a walk through downtown Pembroke as p...
Nov 21, 2025
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
