The organization of the Killaloe Hagarty Richards Logger’s Sport Festival is underway. The event will take place at 545 Albert Street in Round Lake Centre on September 17th. Organizers say the event celebrates the time-honoured traditions of logging. Organizers are looking for prize donations for the junior and senior logger competitions....

Even camp firewood is not untouchable when it comes to scammers. The OPP detachments in Renfrew County are warning people of several active investigations into fraud involving firewood. An online ad for firewood is placed on social media, and the suspect e-transfers the money. Once the deposit is made, the...

A COVID-19 outbreak at the Valley Manor has resulted in many infections, and the Health Unit is asking for help. The Renfrew County District Health Unit says that numerous staff and residents at the Barry’s Bay long-term care home have come down with the virus. The Health Unit is currently...

Moose FM spoke with a horticulture expert to learn how to safely deal with an invasive plant species that can seriously injure people if they aren’t careful. Matt McFarland, the host of the Growing Season podcast, says a plant called “giant hogweed” that can grow in much of rural Ontario...

More revelations in the Hockey Canada hearing. The national governing body for the sport in Canada says they paid out nine settlements from its National Equity Fund, totaling $7.6 million, since 1989. A large portion of the funds was related to Graham James, a former Canadian junior ice hockey coach who...

Another beach in the Renfrew County District Health Unit’s area has been deemed unsafe to swim in. The Island View Drive Boat Launch on Golden Lake in North Algona Wilberforce was found positive for E. coli. They warn that these could pose a health risk due to high levels of...