1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (133+ words) Image by delo from Pixabay Town staff in Renfrew are assuring residents that communications regarding the replacement of outdated water meters throughout town are legitimate. Around 1,400 water meters are set to be upgraded by technicians with Neptune Technology Group. Some…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (201+ words) The Ottawa Valley’s art scene continues to get plenty of love and attention as the Art Factory in Renfrew prepares for its annual art fair. This year’s edition of the art fair is back at the Bridge Street studio from…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (146+ words) One of Renfrew’s most recognizable landmarks has entered a new chapter. There is now a small boutique hotel operating on the upper floors of the historic Post Office building. Caleb Dykstra owns The Post Hotel, with two suites that began…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (130+ words) The Ottawa Valley may soon find people canvassing their neighbourhoods on behalf of the Special Olympics. Special Olympics Renfrew has let their supporters know that fundraisers representing the Special Olympics Canada Foundation will be seen in communities across Ontario in…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (202+ words) Fans of country and bluegrass music are being invited to enjoy a weekend of music next to the Madawaska River. The latest annual Palmer Rapids Twin Music Festival began Thursday, July 23rd and run through the weekend, ending on the 26th. Tom…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (285+ words) Three local agricultural societies are partnering this summer to raise money for events in Cobden, Renfrew and Arnprior. All three communities’ agricultural societies are teaming up for the Renfrew Fair Jackpot 50/50, a fundraising raffle that began earlier this month. Cobden…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (120+ words) A cyclosporiasis outbreak in the United States has been linked to shredded iceberg lettuce served at some Taco Bell restaurants. The CDC says the lettuce, imported from Mexico, was served at locations in five states and has been tied to…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (110+ words) Police in Arnprior have arrested and charged one individual with serious offences, including attempted murder. Officers with the Renfrew OPP were called to a weapons call within town at around 8:15pm on Tuesday, July 21, where one person was found at the…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (223+ words) As National Drowning Prevention Week gets underway, the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP is urging residents and visitors to put water safety first while enjoying beaches, pools, rivers and other waterways this summer. Police say drownings can occur quickly and often…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (156+ words) Oldies 107.7 Ontario expands free provincial park access for veterans, military members Veterans and active members of the Canadian Armed Forces who live in Ontario can now enjoy free day-use admission to provincial parks every day of the week. The province…...