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Faces of the Future: Gull Lake Honors Its Graduates with a Downtown Banner Display
Gull Lake, SK — Downtown Gull Lake is filled with pride this week as banners featuring the faces of the 2025 graduating class from Gull Lake High School are displayed along Main Street and other key downtown streets. The dedicated town crew ensures these banners are installed throughout the heart of town, creating a public salute to the students' hard work and bright futures. These banners celebrate each graduate’s achievements and reflect our community’s pride. Accompanying
Jun 19, 2025


Longest Day of Mini Golf: Tee Off for a Great Cause!
Are you ready to make a difference while having fun under the sun? Join us on June 26, 2025 , from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM at Gull Lake Kinette’s Corner Minigolf for an unforgettable day filled with friendly competition, community spirit, and the chance to support individuals facing extra travel-related expenses for chronic disease care. Longest Day of Mini Golf: A Day to Remember Longest Day of Mini Golf is more than just mini-golf—it’s a day where our community comes together
Jun 17, 2025


Building Community Relationships: A Newcomer Business Guide for Small Towns
Moving to a small town and launching your first venture is an exciting leap. You’ll be greeted by close-knit community, friendly people at every corner, and the chance to become a favorite local business. But earning trust and standing out (especially when the nearest city is just 50 km away) takes intentional effort. Here are some strategies to integrate your business into the community from the very beginning. Foundations for Newcomers Show up at local events, support fundr
Jun 16, 2025


Gull Lake Firefighters Return After Intense Northern Deployment
By Gull Lake Events • 12 June 2025 Gull Lake, SK — The Gull Lake firefighters are safely back home after a June 3–7 mission near Pelican Narrows, where they helped contain one of northern Saskatchewan’s first major wildfires of 2025. Stacy Schmidt, Kara Dyer, Kyle Rozel, and Tim Temoshawsky traded prairie grasslands for heavy smoke and a highway so hot that flames brushed the pavement Gull Lake Firefighters’ Week in the Burn Zone Date Key Events Tue June 3 Departed Gull Lak
Jun 12, 2025


RM of Gull Lake Fire Ban Under Bylaw 181-24 — Effective June 11, 2025
The RM of Gull Lake Fire Ban is now in effect, enacted under Bylaw 181-24: Fire Restriction Bylaw . Announced on June 11, 2025, through the municipality’s official Facebook page, the ban applies RM-wide and remains in place until officially lifted Key Details of the RM of Gull Lake Fire Ban Scope: Applies RM-wide to all open flames and controlled burns Authority: Jointly declared by the Reeve and Administrator (Bylaw 181-24, §11) Duration: Effective immediately; remains u
Jun 12, 2025


Little Green on the Prairie Park: Honoring Our Past, Forging Our Future
I remember when the block now home to Little Green on the Prairie Park was mostly empty—just the curling rink to the south and an older home on the northwest corner. Then came an idea that nearly everyone embraced. According to the Centennial Chronicles, a door-to-door survey revealed that 97% of residents supported creating a park. That overwhelming backing turned a vacant lot into a thriving community space. Little Green on the Prairie Park is a living tribute to Gull Lak
Jun 10, 2025
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How Two Hitchhikers and a Gull Lake Constable Averted Highway Tragedy
On a cool Friday evening in September 1968—a Friday the 13th, no less—a routine patrol on Highway 1 turned into one of the most dramatic moments in the history of the Gull Lake RCMP detachment. Two 18‑year‑olds from Waterloo, Ontario, Dennis Bonn and Brian McLennan, were hitchhiking west toward British Columbia. Near Whitewood, a new Mercury Cougar pulled over. The driver introduced himself only as “Knobby,” said he was heading for Calgary, and offered them a ride. He was fri
5 days ago


What Holds a Small Town Together Isn’t Viral Noise—It's Us
A viral video and a wave of outside commentary can travel far faster than the truth, and this week the Lyceum Theatre found itself at the centre of a story that doesn’t reflect who we are or how we treat one another. In that video, the theatre, its volunteers, and several local residents are spoken about in ways that are unfair, inaccurate, and unworthy of the place we call home. Gull Lake isn’t perfect—no community is—but we are not a town where people are reduced to insults
Mar 4


Gull Lake Wins the 2026 SW Rink Burger All Stars Championship
With a commanding 66% of the final vote, the Gull Lake Recreation Complex has officially been crowned the 2026 SW Rink Burger All Stars Champion , presented by SWT. It’s a win built on community pride, steady support, and the unmistakable flavour of a rink burger that’s become a local legend. This contest brought out the best of the southwest. Communities rallied, shared, and voted with heart—but Gull Lake held strong from start to finish, pushing through each round with mome
Feb 17
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