The Upper Ottawa Valley detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) is currently investigating the theft of a black and orange 2016 Polaris Ranger XP High Lifter Edition 900cc side-by-side Utility Task Vehicle (UTV). Continue reading →

On Friday, March 22, Mackenzie Community School’s RISE club held their first community wide event, a trivia night, in hopes of fundraising for North Renfrew Family Services. Continue reading →

by Vance Gutzman

The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) have been taking a new approach, as of late, to the manner in which they ensure the safety of the communities they serve.

That was the message delivered to Laurentian Hills council last week from Inspector Stephan Neufeld, the OPP’s Upper Ottawa Valley (OUV) detachment commander. Continue reading →

A ban on boating on the Ottawa River has been extended from Mattawa to Montreal. Continue reading →

K&T Trucking was hard at work in Deep River’s downtown core last week, installing accessible landscaping on the town-owned property beside Giant Tiger. Continue reading →

The Ottawa River Regulating Committee is warning residents in low lying areas that the Ottawa River may reach new historic highs this weekend. Continue reading →

The town of Deep River says it is “monitoring” the high water levels in the Ottawa River, and encourages anyone impacted by the risk of flooding to call for help. Continue reading →

The town of Deep River is asking residents to turn off their taps, flush less often and take shorter showers in an effort to save water going down the drain. Continue reading →

Laurentian Hills firefighters responded to a fire at a home in McKee subdivision shortly before the noon hour on Sunday. Continue reading →

The Ottawa River Regulating Committee is warning that water levels from Mattawa down to Lac Coulonge are expected to increase again and reach another peak over the next week. Continue reading →