Elementary students at three local schools are expected to be locked out of their classrooms next Tuesday as their teachers hold a one-day walkout. Continue reading →

There is change coming at Deep River town hall.

CAO Ric McGee announced Tuesday that he will be leaving his position to take up the chief administration role with the town of Kirkland Lake as of March 2. Continue reading →

Deep River Mayor Sue D’Eon is calling on Canada’s Internet regulator to fix its mistake and declare the town eligible to receive money under the federal government’s broadband funding program. Continue reading →

If you are headed west on Highway 17 this afternoon, be on the lookout for a single lane closure at Bissett Creek. Continue reading →

There are few details at this time, but a snowmobile driver with serious injuries was rescued Friday from a forest trail near Stonecliffe. Continue reading →

Environment Canada has upgraded its “special weather statement” for the upper Ottawa Valley to an official “winter storm watch.” Continue reading →

A Toronto man is facing serious gun and drug charges following a crash on Highway 17 on New Year’s Day. Continue reading →

High school teachers and other members of the Ontario Secondary School Teachers Federation (OSSTF) will hold a second one-day walkout in Renfrew County this Wednesday, January 8. Continue reading →

Another former Deep River resident and researcher at the Chalk River Laboratories has been named to receive one of Canada’s highest honours. Continue reading →

It could have been a very unhappy start to the new year for one local family, but fortunately there was no major damage and no injuries after Deep River firefighters responded to a call of an oven fire Wednesday morning. Continue reading →