14+ hour, 30+ min ago   (226+ words) A large crowd drove out to Petawawa on Saturday morning to support a pair of local food banks as well as Renfrew County Special Olympics. The third annual Emergency and Protective Services United event took place on Saturday, September 12th at…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (449+ words) Here’s a quick snapshot of what’s happening around town over the next 48 hours. TODAY: English Conversation Group meets at the Pembroke Public Library from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, September 10, providing a friendly setting for people to practise conversational…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (190+ words) Fair season in the Ottawa Valley will wrap up with a big bash under the bright lights of the Renfrew Fairgrounds starting this Thursday, September 10. The Renfrew Fair returns for its 171st year this weekend with four days packed with adventure…...

6+ day, 14+ hour ago   (171+ words) Looking for a behind the scenes tour of what Renfrew County does? Municipal Day is your chance. The County of Renfrew is hosting their third annual municipal day open house at Renfrew County Place on O’Brien Road. Fun for all…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (159+ words) KI Canada is donating $5,000 to the Pembroke Regional Hospital Foundation through the company’s employee-led KI Cares charitable giving program. The donation will support the Foundation’s Together We Care Campaign, which is raising money to purchase priority medical equipment and technology…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (160+ words) An event set to return to Brudnell, Lyndoch, and Raglan later this month is expected to be a perfect opportunity for communities to reconnect after a long summer. Marlene Ryan, President of the Raglan Four Seasons Park, says their third…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (310+ words) The third-annual Emergency and Protective Services United event is just a few weeks away, raising money to support several local charities and highlighting the work first responders do in the Ottawa Valley. Participant and organizer Tyler Burgess says the three…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (176+ words) Artists from throughout the valley and beyond set to gather on the shores of the Fall River in Maberly. The 20th edition of the Sundance Artisan Show kicks off Labour Day Weekend with more than 29 artists displaying their works. Marie-Therese Steenberghe…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (243+ words) The Nostalgia Music Festival has announced a new partnership with Ronald McDonald House Ottawa, with proceeds from the festival’s 50/50 raffle going toward families with seriously ill or injured children receiving medical care in the capital. The festival, held at LeBreton…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (137+ words) Whether you can donate money or time, the Renfrew County Community Poverty Action Network could use your help. The organization is now fully volunteer run, a change that was made in the spring. Alexis Sapera, Chair of the Board of…...