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2025 Waterworks & Drinking Water Quality Update: Long‑Term Planning Continues
Residents can now review the Town of Gull Lake’s 2025 Waterworks Information and annual Drinking Water Quality & Compliance Report, which provides a clear look at system performance, financial health, and long‑term planning for the community’s water supply. The reports confirm that Gull Lake’s water system met all provincial safety requirements in 2025 while also highlighting the continued need for major infrastructure upgrades identified in earlier studies. Water Rates and P
Mar 312 min read


Three Points Economic Partnership Presents at 2026 SAASE Convention
Representatives from Three Points Economic Partnership during their presentation at the 2026 SAASE Convention. (Image: Three Points Economic Partnership, Facebook) Three Points Economic Partnership shared their regional collaboration model during the 2026 SAASE Convention, held on March 21 in Swift Current. Their presentation outlined how neighbouring communities are working together to support growth, engage youth, and create new opportunities across southwest Saskatchewan.
Mar 312 min read


Why Murals Matter Across Southwest Saskatchewan
“Building Communities Together” — on the north side of the Gull Lake Curling Rink, looking out over Little Green on the Prairie Park. A mural that reflects the work, pride, and cooperation that shape every community across Southwest Saskatchewan. In every Southwest Saskatchewan town, stories are told in unique ways: through museums, landmarks, and the character of main streets at dusk. But murals—especially new large‑scale projects like Shaunavon’s water tower—stand out as so
Mar 302 min read


The Years Gull Lake Became a Town: 1911–1912
A Short History Story Some years leave only faint traces in history. For Gull Lake, 1911 was nearly one of those years, but change was quietly gathering. The records from that year are sparse: routine business, familiar local names, and just two notable decisions—the first grading of Proton Avenue, then the town’s emerging main thoroughfare, and the purchase of a hose cart. Yet beneath that quiet surface, the community was preparing for something larger. Sometime late that ye
Mar 283 min read


RCMP Warns Residents About New Lottery Mail Scam
Residents across Saskatchewan, including rural southwest communities, are being warned about a new mail scam involving handwritten envelopes and fake “Set for Life” lottery winnings. The Saskatchewan RCMP says several people have reported receiving letters that appear official but are designed to trick recipients into calling a fraudulent phone number and sharing personal information. What the letter looks like According to the RCMP, the scam letters often include: Your corre
Mar 272 min read


Pavement, Planning, and the Long View
You could tell it was going to be one of those mornings on Coffee Row—where history, opinion, and mild exasperation all get poured into the same cup. “Highway 37 didn’t just appear,” Hank said, settling into his chair with the quiet authority of a man who’s driven that stretch in every season Saskatchewan can invent. “It was earned — one petition, one letter, and one stubborn mile at a time.” Mabel had brought in the new write-up about the road’s long fight—the decade-long p
Mar 263 min read
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Council Adopts New Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw, Approves Pool Upgrades and Infrastructure Payment
Planning & Development The Gull Lake Town Council advanced several key planning and infrastructure decisions during its September 9 meeting, including the full adoption of the Town’s updated Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw. Council completed all readings of Bylaw No. 1‑2020 (Official Community Plan) and Bylaw No. 2‑2020 (Zoning Bylaw), formally adopting both documents. A public hearing was held earlier in the evening, with no submissions received and no attendees pre
1 day ago


Gull Lake Jerky Selected for International Space Station Mission
Image: Trails End Buffalo Stix (Facebook) Trails End Buffalo Stix is once again preparing for a journey far beyond southwestern Saskatchewan. Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk has selected the Gull Lake–made bison jerky as part of his personal food choices for the upcoming NASA–SpaceX mission to the International Space Station, scheduled to launch October 1. Co-owner Shianna Smart told Radio‑Canada that the news arrived in a way few small businesses ever experience—an unexpect
3 days ago


Main Street Revival Brings Culture Days & Final Market of the Season to Downtown Gull Lake
Community history, local culture, and family fun come together this afternoon as Gull Lake hosts its Main Street Revival event alongside the final market of the 2026 season. Running from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Main Street, the event is part of the nationwide Culture Days celebration and brings together heritage tours, local vendors, live music, and activities for all ages. Celebrating Local Culture Several historic downtown buildings—the Youngberg Block, the Wong Guy Shoe
Sep 23
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Multiple DatesPumpkin Spice Handmade Market – Sip, Shop & Celebrate Fall1 day to the eventFri, Oct 02Stockade Building



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