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Gull Lake Athletes Shine at Provincial Track & Field Championships
Gull Lake School athletes put on a remarkable performance at the SWAC and SHSAA Provincial Track & Field Championships , demonstrating skill, resilience, and teamwork across multiple events. From medal-winning efforts to personal bests , this year’s competition showcased the true spirit of Gull Lake athletics. 🥈 Silver Medal Winners in Provincial Track & Field Brooklyn Leppa – Silver in Senior Girls Quadrathlon Keegan Jensen – Silver in Junior Boys 400m Gull Lake 4×100m
Jun 8, 2025


Coffee Row Chronicles: A Day of Bravery and Celebration
At Empire Diner, soft golden light mingled with the aroma of freshly brewed coffee as the town’s morning ritual began. Over steaming mugs, patrons exchanged warm greetings and news about the day’s most heartfelt story: four of Gull Lake’s finest— Stacy Schmidt, Kara Dyer, Kyle Rozel, and Tim Temoshawsky —had set off at dawn with their specialized wildland unit to battle the raging northern wildfires. Stacy Schmidt, a seasoned firefighter with over 15 years of fearless servi
Jun 5, 2025


Gull Lake Firefighters Head North to Battle Saskatchewan Wildfire
Written by Gull Lake Events June 3, 2025 Four firefighters from Gull Lake Fire & Rescue— Stacy Schmidt, Kara Dyer, Kyle Rozel, and Tim Temoshawsky —have stepped up to assist in battling the raging wildfires in northern Saskatchewan. Early this morning, they deployed to Pelican Narrows, bringing their specialized wildland unit designed for maneuvering through tough terrain and handling both bush and structural fires. The request for assistance came in on Sunday, and the firefi
Jun 3, 2025


Harnessing Our Collaborative Mandates: Joint Initiatives for a Brighter Future in the Gull Lake Region
By Blake, Gull Lake, SK The Gull Lake Region has a longstanding tradition of working together—from sharing essential services like ambulance and fire protection to building community assets such as recreational facilities and care homes. Today presents an opportunity to continue that legacy of collaboration, paving the way for economic growth and an enhanced quality of life across our region. Our Shared Vision: Collaborative Pillars in Action Two pivotal groups are driving ou
Jun 3, 2025


Gull Lake Special Care Home Auxiliary Thanks Community for Support
The Gull Lake Special Care Home Auxiliary would like to thank everyone for their support. Whether you purchased tickets or plants, donated plants, or helped out in any way, your generosity made both fundraisers a great success. Prize Winners: Jaycee Trapp – $150 gift card to Grassy Hill Greenhouse, plus a $50 gift card donated by Mark at Grassy Hill. Edie Mead – $150 gift card to Co-op, plus a $50 gift card donated by the Co-op. We sincerely appreciate the generous donation
Jun 2, 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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