Expect a line-up at Renfrew's old-school burger joint as a special fundraising campaign returns this weekend. Odi's Kingburger will recognize a cause near to their hearts as they recognize International Angelman Syndrome Day this Sunday, February 15th, raising funds and awareness for a rare condition that affects 1 in ...

Liz Hildebrandt spends much of her time volunteering, she loves it. The former School Support Counsellor with the Renfrew County and District School Board accepted a transfer from Barry's Bay to Walter Zadow in Arnprior a number of years ago- in part to be closer to Ottawa, where she had volunteered at Blues Fest for a...

A new ServiceOntario centre is opening in Arnprior at 74 River Road. The opening is scheduled for late February 2026. Hours will be Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The centre will have free service counters for customers. An accessibility model will be installed in the spring (weather permitting). Residents can stil...

Check out the toasty warm Union Hall this Sunday during your weekend outings. Enjoy a cozy afternoon with friends and neighbours at Union Hall's Valentines Tea Saturday, February 15th from 2-4 pm. Drop by for tea, homemade sweets, sandwiches, Equator coffee, and gluten‑free options. This is a free event - all are wel...

The days are getting longer, and the notifications for summer job opportunities are starting to crop up. The Municipality of Mississippi Mills is hiring up to 29 students across multiple departments. Deadline to apply: Friday, March 6th at Noon. For full job descriptions, visit www.mississippimills.ca/jobs. By Rick Sto...

Here's a heads-up that as of Family Day Monday we will be just one month away from The National Lifeguard Course being offered in Arnprior. This is the final course needed to begin your Lifeguarding Career. It is designed to develop the fundamental values, judgment, knowledge, skills and fitness required by lifeguards....

The main event of FamFest this weekend is the raft of free actvities on the FamFest Memory Board for holiday Monday. Take in all of these free activities at the Nick Smith Centre including: Pancake breakfast provided by the Arnprior Lions Club, Swimming and Skating, Face painting with Bugabub Facepainting, Balloon twis...

Dave Olmsted has been with the Arnprior Lions Club for so long, he's served ten separate terms as its president. They're one-year terms of office, and Olmsted has been a loyal member going on forty-two years now. But there is a member with more seniority; a fifty-six year club veteran tells Dave, buckle up; you have to...

The Town Where the Rivers Meet is unique, in that it boasts two clubs with the moniker "Optimist": The Arnprior Optimistic Women's Club is the first all-female body to receive a charter from Optimist International, granted in 2017. COVID imposed an enforced hiatus on actvities just as the local women's organi...

The Arnprior and District Food Bank serves an ever-increasing clientel from its location at the St. John Chrysostom Parish Hall, where it is open to the public every Monday. Registrar Allison Jones assuages any anxieties a newcomer may have by making all feel welcome. Her volunteer role is one many that keep the Food B...