Claudia Kerchkoff-Van Wijk wins Lifetime Paddlers Award
by CONNIE TABBERT
Editor
WHITEWATER REGION (Foresters Falls) — Claudia Kerchkoff-Van Wijk said it was “heartwarming I was chosen by my peers worldwide to be recognized...
Home owners are sandbagging around their homes in hopes of saving them from the...
by CONNIE TABBERT
Editor
WHITEWATER REGION — Road closures are forcing area residents, as well as emergency vehicles, to rethink how they are going to get...
Antique tractor square dancing concludes with donation to PRH Foundation
PEMBROKE -- The Renfrew County Antique Tractor Square Dancing Club is polishing their dancing tires as they kick off a transition into new leadership...
Five seatbelt charges laid — but numerous other charges laid
The Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the OPP recently wrapped up its Easter long weekend spring seat belt campaign which started on April 19...
Gearheads donates elite E-bike for OVCATA raffle
PETAWAWA -- Many people don't know what an E-bike is yet, but some lucky person is going to win one in a November raffle...
Seatbelt Traffic Campaign Wrap-up
The Renfrew Detachment of the OPP participated in the Provincial Easter Weekend Seat Belt Traffic Initiative. Although the initiative concentrated on proper seatbelt usage other...
OPP’s Community Street Crime Unit make drug arrests
PEMBROKE -- On the afternoon of Wednesday, April 10, members of the Upper Ottawa Valley OPP Community Street Crime Unit (CSCU) observed an exchange...
Ali Hyatt competing at national science fair in Fredericton, NB
by CONNIE TABBERT
Editor
WHITEWATER REGION (Cobden) — A Grade 7 student at Cobden District Public School will be competing at the Canada Wide Science Fair...
Cuts to ambulance services concern Renfrew County politicians
WHITEWATER REGION -- It was announced Tuesday, April 16, that the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care’s (MOHLTC) intent is to reduce 52 ambulance...
MPP Yakabuski pleased with the first budget delivered by his party
PEMBROKE – John Yakabuski, MPP for Renfrew-Nipissing-Pembroke, is pleased the first budget of Ontario’s Government for the People delivered Thursday, April 11 by Vic...
