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Kelsey Bent

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Kelsey Bent is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with Midwestern Newspapers.

North Huron council to purchase audio system for meetings

Kelsey Bent August 13, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Since council does not know where their council chambers will be relocated to, they made the decision to purchase a relocatable audio system to better improve the quality of their council meetings.

Open water

Kelsey Bent August 13, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

A lone kayaker paddles upstream between the Howson Dam and the Hanna Bridge on the Maitland River in Wingham.

Council hears proposed plan for water, sewer for Hutton Heights

Kelsey Bent August 13, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council agreed to alter the engineer’s phased plan to proceed with developing the subdivision known as Hutton Heights.

Retail plaza planned for McDonald’s property in Wingham

Kelsey Bent August 13, 2021Business, Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At the Aug. 9 meeting, North Huron council approved the plans for the construction of a shopping plaza at the corner of Highway 4 and Highway 86.

Heading outdoors

Kelsey Bent August 5, 2021Sports, Wingham Advance Times

The North Perth Outlaws have changed their home base to the soccer fields at the Howick Community…

South Bruce expects financial impact of pandemic to be higher in 2021

Kelsey Bent August 5, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

According to a report from Treasurer Kendra Reinhart, the 2021 financial impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to be higher than last year. 

Staehli races to 17th place finish in Tokyo

Kelsey Bent August 5, 2021Sports, Wingham Advance Times

Lucknow’s Julie-Anne Staehli competed in her first-ever event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics on July 30.

South Bruce council approves extension of Burger Box lease

Kelsey Bent August 5, 2021Local News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

SOUTH BRUCE – It appears the Burger Box will be open for an additional month this year. At the…

Teeswater gearing up for 165th Fair, Aug. 26-29

Kelsey Bent August 5, 2021Rural, Walkerton Herald-Times, Wingham Advance Times

The Teeswater Fair is making a comeback, and on a milestone year to boot. 

Howick council discuss gravel prices when approving tenders

Kelsey Bent July 29, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

The rising price of gravel was considered, but will not stop Howick Township from forging ahead with their previously planned road projects. 

Howick sets the standard for roads in future developments

Kelsey Bent July 29, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

Council has begun to set the standard for future development in the township. 

Bob Illman resigns as Howick councillor

Kelsey Bent July 29, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

At the July 20 council meeting, Coun. Bob Illman gave his resignation as councillor in Howick Township. 

Province supports agricultural and horticultural societies with additional funding

Kelsey Bent July 29, 2021Rural, Wingham Advance Times

The Ontario government recently announced $1.1 million in additional funding to offer continued support for the province’s agricultural and horticultural societies impacted by COVID-19.

Howick to divert heavy trucks around Wroxeter with signage

Kelsey Bent July 28, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

As an answer to residents' requests, council has decided to place ‘No Heavy Trucks’ signs at Main Street, Queen Street, Howick Street, Vogt Street, and Gibson Street in Wroxeter to alleviate the number of trucks travelling through the village. 

Howick council opts to repair Wroxeter pavilion

Kelsey Bent June 28, 2021Local News, News, Wingham Advance Times

For the third meeting in a row, Howick council discussed what should be done with the pavilion at the Wroxeter ball park that recently sustained damages from vandals. 

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“Erie Belle” blows up off Kincardine

KINCARDINE - On Nov. 21, 1883 the “Erie Belle” was destroyed in a boiler explosion two miles south of Kincardine.

McGugan briefs Huron County Council on amalgamation pitfalls

GODERICH – “The bottom line is that we expect this amalgamation to be more costly for the…

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North Perth Creative Canvases second annual Juried Art Show and Sale returns

LISTOWEL – The North Perth Creative Canvases (NPCC) have been meeting weekly on each Wednesday…

Listowel Curling Club season kick-off at Parkview Legion Hall

To access this post, you must purchase Digital Subscription - Monthly or Digital…

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Construction value tops $66M despite no new housing permits in third quarter

TEESWATER – South Bruce has recorded more than $66 million in construction value so far in 2026, setting a new high for building-permit revenue.

Reduced setbacks approved for Mildmay residential pool project

TEESWATER – Less than half the required distance from the street will separate a planned pool service building in Mildmay from the property line.

See all Mildmay area articles.

Listowel raises funds in 25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon

LISTOWEL – On Oct. 17, the CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon took to the airwaves with a mission…

Gieruszak questions the means to measure community investment

To the Editor, In municipal assets, like services, the product is often framed as programs, memberships, facilities, usage, or participation. 

See all Walkerton area articles.

Fabhaus and Fare Inc. a gallery and bakeshop built to champion emerging artists

“If you’re coming here, I want you to be able to see something you can’t see anywhere else.”

25th annual CKNX Health Care Heroes Radiothon inspires giving

At the end of the seven-hour broadcast, $501,039 was raised towards vital health care projects for hospitals in participating communities, including Chesley, Mount Forest, Palmerston, Wingham, Walkerton, Listowel, Clinton, Hanover and Seaforth.

See all Wingham area articles.

Editorial

The price of staying alive

I was six years old when I got my first insulin pump – a year after I was diagnosed with Type 1…

Still reaching for that flag

Unlike minor hockey, when it comes to international economics, when you’ve got them on the ropes, you have to keep hitting. And Prime Minister Mark Carney seems intent on doing that. 

Learning from Ignatieff, Pierre’s son, ‘Titanic’

“If this is the direction the rats are going, that’s good enough for me.”

Columnists

Construction value tops $66M despite no new housing permits in third quarter

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – South Bruce has recorded more than $66 million in construction value so far in 2026, setting a new high for building-permit revenue.

Reduced setbacks approved for Mildmay residential pool project

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – Less than half the required distance from the street will separate a planned pool service building in Mildmay from the property line.

Council considers fee relief for community service groups

By Emily Bowen

TEESWATER – South Bruce council is asking staff to examine options for reducing or waiving building permit fees and other municipal charges for community service groups working on local projects.

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