Category Archives: 96.1 myFM Local News

On Jan. 17, Whitewater Fire Department members officially welcomed the newest piece of equipment into their fleet. Hailing all the way from Minnesota this new Freightliner Tanker has replaced the agin...

On Wednesday, Jan. 14, Kristina Lafrance, marketing, communications and sponsorship executive for the Renfrew Wolves and Timberwolves died at the age of 51. Lafrance reportedly had a sudden stroke and...

Today (Jan. 16) on Facebook local Pat McGregor announced she will be organizing another massive fundraiser for Renfrew Victoria Hospital's (RVH) 100 year anniversary. Last year McGregor held her 30 fo...

Just a few days after alerting the public of yet another victim of fraud, local police say they have a potential lede in cracking the case. The Upper Ottawa Valley OPP are turning to the public to ide...

Renfrew residents are being called on to show a small gesture of support for a family rocked by loss. As you may have first heard from Jamie Cybulski of myFM in the Morning, a community movement is un...

Here's our daily look at the cost of fuel across the Ottawa Valley. We've compiled the list of gas prices on Friday, January 16th, as of 8:30 a.m., according to gasbuddy.com. ARNPRIOR Ultramar and On ...

Here is a quick snapshot of what's happening around town the next 48 hours. TODAY: The Renfrew Public Library says it's wise to prepare for whatever challenges that life might bring, including losing ...

Renfrew County and District Health Unit (RCDHU) have issued an overdose alert for the Renfrew and Arnprior area about an increase in overdoses and suspected overdose-related deaths. No specific street...

On January 15, 1926, Renfrew Victoria Hospital (RVH) went up in flames, destroying nearly everything on-site. Patients were evacuated to the hotel on main street, which itself burned down at a later d...

The fire that gutted the Douglas Trading Post last week has had reverberations throughout the Ottawa Valley, including among members of the musical community who have fond memories of playing within i...