Valley News

A Killaloe man, who shot and killed a hunting dog last year, was ordered to pay the owner $1,800 and to make a charitable donation of $500 to the local chapter Ontario Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

This Saturday, Oct. 1 marks the return of Renfrew's Craft Beer and Food Truck Festival after a two-year absence due to COVID-19.

Many of the overdoses seem linked to opioids like 'purple heroin' or 'purple,' a substance that contains a dangerous mix of fentanyl, benzodiazepines and other substances. We are also receiving reports of various other substances which come in a variety of colours beyond purple.

Residents living in Renfrew County who may be trying to quit smoking can join the STOP program which is a free service for one year and it covers all costs, including NRT smoking cessation kits.

A community designed stone mosaic was unveiled in Barry's Bay on the seventh anniversary of the murders of three Ottawa Valley women on September 22, 2015.

At its peak, eastern Ontario attracted about 5.2 million tourists annually, but the COVID-19 pandemic reduced that number by almost one-half and local tourism leaders are meeting to devise strategies to return the industry back to a leading economic driver for the region.

OPP says if you spot an animal on the road to stay in control, reduce your speed, and to steer in a straight direction

Wayne Shaver of Carleton Place won $61,921 in the Pembroke Regional Hospital's Catch the Ace following a challenging year for the lottery

COVID-19 boosters now available for Ottawa Valley residents of all age groups.

This is part one of a six part series on The Sam Laprade Show discussing femicide.