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Gull Lake School Celebrates the Class of 2025 with Heartfelt Grad Video
The Gull Lake School community came together this week to celebrate the graduating Class of 2025 with a moving and memorable grad video, now available to watch on YouTube. Created by Neal Boutin, the video captures the spirit, growth, and achievements of this year’s graduates. It features a blend of personal highlights, class memories, and tributes from staff and families, offering a touching send-off to a remarkable group of students. Watch the full grad video below and cele
Jun 27, 20251 min read


Embark on a Prehistoric Summer Day-Trip from Gull Lake
Calling all Gull Lake locals and visitors: less than an hour’s drive from home, the T. Rex Discovery Centre in Eastend delivers giant thrills without the overnight packing. Ready for a Jurassic-sized day-trip (or weekend escape)? Here’s your guide. Meet Scotty, King of T. rex CN Scotty—the world’s largest Tyrannosaurus rex—anchors the CN Scotty Gallery at nearly 13 m long. Each massive tooth and claw whisks you back 66 million years, when titans ruled the land. Your kids will
Jun 24, 20253 min read


Key Decisions from Gull Lake Town Council: May 28 – Infrastructure Repairs, Staffing Updates, and Community Investments
The Gull Lake Town Council convened on May 28, 2025, in the Town Council Chambers at 2378 Proton Avenue. Mayor Nasser Zanidean presided over the meeting with Councillors Karen Turton, Brandon Wessner, Steve Haithwaite (via phone), Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin, and Administrator Emella Waiser present, ensuring a quorum. Councillor Tyson Migneault was absent. Gull Lake Town Council Meeting Minutes and Financial Approvals The council approved the minutes from the May 14, 2025, m
Jun 23, 20253 min read


13U Gull Lake Greyhounds to Host 2025 Saskatchewan Provincial Baseball Tournament
The 13U Gull Lake Greyhounds have been awarded hosting rights for the 2025 Saskatchewan Provincial Baseball Tournament, slated for July 25–27 at Gull Lake’s home diamonds. According to a post on the Gull Lake Athletic Association’s (GLAA) Facebook page, this three-day event will bring top youth teams from across Saskatchewan to compete for the provincial title. Over three days, youth teams from across the province will compete for the provincial title on the community’s field
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Obituary: Anne Louise Willman—Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
March 6, 1956 – June 16, 2025 (age 69) Service Details Memorial Service: Not specified Location: Gull Lake, Saskatchewan Family Survived by: Husband Wayne Willman Daughter Sabrina Anne (Terry Empey) Grandchildren Cole Ellene (2006) and Denaya Beverly (2010) Extended family and many friends Predeceased by: Parents Edward and Ella (Papke) Aldag Brother Wayne Edward (1971) Life & Legacy Anne was born in Gull Lake and grew up on the family farm. She worked at the Gull Lake medica
Jun 20, 20251 min read


Coffee Row Chronicles: Gull Lake’s Day of Track Triumphs, Mini-Golf Magic, and Community Spirit
At Blended Souls Coffee & Boutique, soft morning light streamed through large windows as locals gathered over artisan lattes. Between sips of freshly brewed coffee, patrons excitedly discussed the provincial track and field championships. Stories flew fast—Brooklyn Leppa’s silver in the Senior Girls Quadrathlon, the electrifying silver performance of the Gull Lake 4×100m Relay Team led by Keegan Jensen, his hard-earned silver in the Junior Boys 400m, and Ally Stusrud’s stando
Jun 19, 20252 min read
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People Who Built Gull Lake: Joe Ohlheiser
Ohlheiser's Meat Market -1910. L-R - RoseOhlheiser, Joe Ohlheiser, Philip Zettel, unknown When people think about the builders of early Gull Lake, they often picture merchants, farmers, and town founders. But some community builders wore several hats. One was Joe Ohlheiser, an early businessman, musician and settler whose contributions extended far beyond his butcher shop. Early Business Roots Joe Ohlheiser was among Gull Lake's earliest business owners. By 1907 he owned a me
Nov 7


Gull Lake Teams Advance as Volleyball Playoffs Begin
Volleyball playoff season is here, and Gull Lake will be represented at both the junior and senior levels as teams compete for district and provincial opportunities. Junior Girls Advance to District Championship The Gull Lake junior girls volleyball team has earned a spot in the SWAC Junior Girls District Championship after advancing through sectional playoffs. The team will compete in Hazlet on November 7 alongside Centennial, Frontier, Leader, and the host team. Gull Lake w
Nov 3


People Who Built Gull Lake: William Green
Homesteaders travelling south from Gull Lake in the early settlement era. The arrival of new settlers helped shape the community William Green worked to develop in the early 1900s. Every town has people whose names quietly shaped its future. In Gull Lake's early years, few played a more important role in that process than William Green. An American from Fort Benton, Montana, Green served as the land agent for Conrad and Price, the men who purchased the former "76" Ranch holdi
Nov 1
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

SWT Lyceum Theatre to Host Grey Cup Party in Gull LakeSun, Nov 15SWT Lyceum Theatre
Multiple DatesShaunavon's Christmas Craft & Trade Show12 days to the eventFri, Nov 27The Shaunavon Elks Hall

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