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Dodgeballs & Determination
Some towns measure progress in dollars—Gull Lake measures it in dodgeballs and determination. The morning hum at the Round Table had barely settled when two stories started competing for space between the mugs: the fourth annual dodgeball tournament at the Rec Complex and that Sunday history piece about the 1930 hospital—the one reminding everyone just how much grit this town has always carried. Mabel topped up the coffees with the ease of someone who’s done it a thousand tim
Apr 302 min read


Gull Lake Groups Receive $7,992 In Latest Charitable Gaming Grants
Local organizations in Gull Lake and neighbouring southwest communities are included in the latest charitable gaming grant allocations released by Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) for the 2025–26 fiscal year. Support across Saskatchewan Lotteries and Gaming Saskatchewan (LGS) has released its fourth‑quarter charitable gaming grant totals for 2025–26, distributing more than $3.4 million to over 1,500 groups and organizations across the province. Grants are issued to eli
Apr 292 min read


Gull Lake Weighs the Future of Local X‑Ray Services
A discussion is underway in Gull Lake about whether the community should move toward a modern digital X‑ray system at the local health centre. The current unit still uses film processing, a method most facilities phased out years ago. Digital imaging would provide faster results, clearer scans, and fewer trips out of town for routine diagnostics. In rural communities, X‑ray services are most often used by seniors, chronic-care patients, and residents dealing with minor injuri
Apr 281 min read


Dodgeball Tournament Supports Rec Complex at Fourth Annual Event
photo courtesy of the Gull Lake Recreation Complex on Facebook A fundraiser first The fourth annual dodgeball tournament at the Gull Lake Recreation Complex served once again as a key spring fundraiser for the facility. Final totals are still being calculated, though past tournaments have raised up to $8,000, helping support ongoing operations and maintenance. Community participation remained strong throughout the event. Eight teams take the floor Eight teams participated in
Apr 272 min read


The Hospital That Changed Gull Lake
The 1930 Hospital: A New Era for Local Care Sunday History Series—From Gull Lake Memories A History of the Town of Gull Lake By 1930, Gull Lake had outgrown the improvised hospital rooms that had carried the community through its early years. After operating out of private homes, rented houses, and whatever space could be made to work, the town finally opened a hospital built for the purpose—a facility designed to meet real medical needs with stability and intention. The new
Apr 252 min read


Council Approves Scholarships, Curling Club Funding, and 2026 Pool Fees
March 25, 2026 Council Meeting Summary Policing and Operations Updates Cpl. John MacKenzie attended at the start of the meeting to provide policing updates. Water Plant Operator D. Vold joined immediately afterward to provide operational updates. Council also received written reports from the Bylaw Enforcement Officer, the Economic Development Officer, and the Administrator. Financial and Administrative Decisions Council approved the March 11 meeting minutes, the February fin
Apr 252 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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