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Safety Alert: RCMP Warn of Fraudulent Email Scam in Saskatchewan
Residents across Saskatchewan — including here in southwest Saskatchewan and Gull Lake — are being urged to stay alert after the Saskatchewan RCMP issued a warning about a fraudulent email circulating in the province. Key Point: The email falsely claims you are under investigation for cybercrime and threatens arrest unless you respond. The message directs recipients to a non‑RCMP Gmail address: carcmpgrca@gmail.com. RCMP confirms this email is not legitimate and is part of an
9 minutes ago2 min read
Tompkins School Under Formal Review by Chinook School Division
The Chinook School Division has announced that a formal review of Tompkins School will be undertaken under The School Division Administration Regulations. This review process is designed to ensure that community members have an opportunity to provide input before any decisions are made about the school’s future. 🔍 What the Review Means A school review is not a closure notice—it's a fact‑finding process. The Division examines enrolment trends, transportation distances, and ed
12 hours ago1 min read
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY — Village of Tompkins
The Village of Tompkins has announced a new employment opportunity for a temporary casual Administrative Assistant, with the possibility of transitioning into a full casual position. This role supports day‑to‑day municipal operations and is well‑suited for someone who brings strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to public service. Position Overview The Administrative Assistant plays a key role in the front office, supporting both administrative a
13 hours ago1 min read
Gull Lake Ambulance Offering Free Psychological First Aid Training
Gull Lake Ambulance is inviting residents to take part in a Canadian Red Cross Psychological First Aid course, which is being offered free of charge at this time. The training is designed to help people strengthen resilience and support emotional, psychological, and social wellbeing — both in everyday life and during periods of stress, loss, or trauma. An instructor from Moose Jaw, with years of experience, will be leading the session. The course is delivered in a blended for
1 day ago1 min read
Division 1 Residents to Vote for Councillor in R.M. of Gull Lake No. 139
Residents in Division 1 of the Rural Municipality of Gull Lake No. 139 will head to the polls next month to choose their councillor. Aaron Dietrich, Camara Froese, and Dennis Kirk are running for the Division 1 seat. Voting will take place on Monday, November 9, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Rural Municipal Office, 1184 Conrad Avenue in Gull Lake. An advance poll will be held at the same location on Tuesday, November 3, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Several other municipal posit
2 days ago1 min read
From Collapse to Community Strength: The Building of the Recreation Complex
The Gull Lake Recreation Complex today—a lasting symbol of teamwork and local pride. The modern Gull Lake Recreation Complex began with a crisis. On May 27, 1982, a freak late‑spring snowfall caused roughly 60 percent of the roof of the 1957 skating rink to collapse. The building stood on the east side of Queens Avenue—where the east side of Little Green on the Prairie Park sits today, in the middle of the block north of the curling rink. An engineer’s report estimated repair
4 days ago3 min read
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From Collapse to Community Strength: The Building of the Recreation Complex
The Gull Lake Recreation Complex today—a lasting symbol of teamwork and local pride. The modern Gull Lake Recreation Complex began with a crisis. On May 27, 1982, a freak late‑spring snowfall caused roughly 60 percent of the roof of the 1957 skating rink to collapse. The building stood on the east side of Queens Avenue—where the east side of Little Green on the Prairie Park sits today, in the middle of the block north of the curling rink. An engineer’s report estimated repair
4 days ago
Renovations Kick Off at Gull Lake’s Historic Youngberg Block
The Youngberg Block pictured shortly after façade restoration began this week on Main Street, Gull Lake. Work kicked off this week on the façade of the Youngberg Block, marking the first visible step in restoring one of Gull Lake’s most recognizable century‑old buildings. The Town shared early footage showing crews beginning the careful removal of the weathered exterior. The Youngberg Block has stood on this corner for generations. Stripping back that old façade is the first
5 days ago
2025 Cocaine Bust Leads to Federal Sentence; Investigation Touched Multiple Southwest Communities
A drug‑trafficking case that moved through several Southwest Saskatchewan communities has resulted in a federal prison sentence for a former Swift Current resident. Mandel was sentenced in Swift Current Provincial Court Monday to 900 days in federal custody, according to court information. 33‑year‑old Lacey Mandel received the sentence after pleading guilty earlier this year to possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. Investigation Activity Across the Region The
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