Joel Kowalski rescues Timber from the icy grasp of the Ottawa River
Timber is alive and well after being rescued from the icy waters of the Ottawa River. However, rescuer Joel Kowalski stresses people should not attempt what he did unless they are well experienced.
Woodfine wins Canadian Running Series — sets his sights as an Olympic marathoner
Tristan Woodfine enjoys just running again.
Whitewater Kings have won 17 of 34 games … now to finish the season
Coach Daryl Faught is happy with how the team has done the first half of the season. Now to finish out the season, hopefully in the playoffs.
Several municipalities, including Whitewater Region, to receive cycling infrastructure funding
Whitewater Region, along with a few other municipalities in Renfrew County, receives $25,000.
Girls celebrate Christmas Day and New Year’s Day
Ember Rose and Teghan are now at home with their families.
New pediatrician at RVH returns to the hospital where she was born
Dr. Mary Ann Beimers has joined the team of visiting specialists at Renfrew Victoria Hospital’s outpatient clinics. Photo submitted
Public feedback guides improvements at Pembroke Regional Hospital
Close to 1,000 residents in the Upper Ottawa Valley took part in community-based street surveys, focus groups, person and online surveys to help improve services at PRH.
OPP charge Whitewater Region youth with sex-related offences
15-year-old cannot be named as he is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Festive Home Tour raises $5,710 for local health care
Displaying the large cheque with the money raised are, from left, Kirk and Lynda Dobbs, Norm Carroll (PRH Foundation Board Chair), Connie and Daniel Hoffman and Kayla Chaput (PRH Surgical Floor nurse). Photo submitted
Petawawa celebrates opening of section of the Algonquin Trail
Several people gather to celebrate the third section of the Algonquin Trail opening in Petawawa.
