Long before Gull Lake had a modern hospital, health care here was held together by determination, borrowed rooms, and the steady work of local women who refused to let the community go without care. Much of what we know about these early years comes from Gull Lake Memories—A History of the Town of Gull Lake , which preserves the hospital’s earliest records and recollections. The “Bit by Bit” Era (1912–1914) The earliest records point to 1912, when a small cottage hospital ope

Left: Manager Jamba | Right: Owner Akash Karwal At a Glance — Empire Diner Owner: Akash Karwal (new) Manager: Jamba (continuing) Menu: Current items staying; new recipes, offers, and themed nights being explored Updates: Considering interior/exterior renovations to modernize the space The Empire Diner in downtown Gull Lake is beginning a new chapter. New owner Akash Karwal , who took over the business about six months ago, says the decision to invest here came down to the

Carter Bleau. (Photo from the Swift Current U15 AA Pure Chem Broncos on Facebook) Gull Lake’s Carter Bleau has committed to join the Regina Pat Canadians in the Saskatchewan Male U18 AAA Hockey League for the 2026–27 season. The Pat Canadians are one of Saskatchewan’s long‑standing U18 AAA programs, competing in the province’s top under‑18 league. Bleau is coming off a 22‑point season with the Swift Current U15 AA Pure Chem Broncos, finishing with 11 goals and 11 assists in

This week in southwest Saskatchewan brings key public notices, new community art, youth achievements, and a full slate of upcoming events. Here’s what’s happening around the region. Gull Lake — Joint Town Hall on Health Centre Upgrades (April 21) A joint town hall hosted by the Town of Gull Lake and the R.M.s of Gull Lake, Webb, and Carmichael will take place on April 21 to discuss potential upgrades to lab and X‑ray equipment at the Gull Lake Health Centre. This meeting carr

Some weeks, the town’s pulse beats at the council — other weeks, it’s out on the street with a spray can. T he Hook — Anchored in Real News Word reached the Round Table early: a joint town hall on April 21 at 7:00 PM  at the Elks Hall will walk residents through potential upgrades to the Gull Lake Health Centre’s lab and X‑ray equipment . The session continues the regional conversation that began with the January 14, 2026 SHA update —and the Town’s $25,000 commitment in June

A joint town hall will be held on Tuesday, April 21, at 7:00 PM at the Elks Hall , hosted by the Town of Gull Lake and the R.M.s of Gull Lake, Webb, and Carmichael. The session will focus on potential upgrades to laboratory and X-ray equipment at the Gull Lake Health Centre, as well as outline possible next steps in the process. At the January 14, 2026, council meeting, Mayor Zanidean delivered a brief update from the Saskatchewan Health Authority regarding the status of