What’s Being Considered Rural schools in the Chinook School Division are beginning to explore whether a four‑day school week could work for their communities. Several School Community Councils have asked the division for information about alternate school‑week calendars and what a pilot program would involve. Herbert School is one of the schools gathering early feedback from families. Under the model being reviewed, the school year would shift to 172 longer instructional days

The SWT Lyceum Theatre will be the venue for a new film event this fall as Dead Prairies Productions launches its first-ever Horror Movie Festival in Gull Lake. The festival will run across four screening blocks and include a mix of international films and Saskatchewan-made projects. The lineup features four feature-length titles, each paired with short films. More mature entries are scheduled later in the day, while local productions — including Van Life and Klee — are part

Gull Lake’s home diamond delivered a strong weekend of ball as the community hosted the Baseball Saskatchewan 35+ Senior Provincial Championships — and the hometown Loons finished the tournament with a title. Gull Lake Claims the B Final The Gull Lake Loons opened the weekend with a perfect 3–0 record in pool play, defeating the Coteau Hills Combines, Riverhurst, and Regina Drifters to secure a semifinal spot. A tight 4–3 loss to Maple Creek in the semifinal sent the Loons to

The Gull Lake Museum Visitor Centre is now open for the 2026 summer season, offering visitors an opportunity to explore local history, interactive heritage displays, and hands-on activities. This season’s Museum/Gull Lake Ambassador is Clare Meachem, who will be welcoming guests and supporting programs throughout July. July 2026 Event Calendar July 1–31 — Photo Challenge (month‑long) July 7 — Scavenger Hunt July 8, 15, 22, 29 — Cards & Tea July 13 — 76 Ranch Challenge July 23

The GoFer Hole Ice Cream Shop experienced a break‑in overnight, sometime between 8:30 p.m. last night and 9 a.m. today. Food items were taken, but no money was kept on the premises. Despite the setback, the owners shared that they plan to reopen Sunday at noon. They noted temporary shortages of bacon, footlong hot dogs, chicken breasts, several ice‑cream flavours, and other items still being sorted through in their inventory. The GoFer Hole has long been a long‑standing summe

Four southwest Saskatchewan municipalities have launched a joint effort to fund a $600,000 X‑ray upgrade for the Gull Lake Health Centre, following a four‑year approval process with the Saskatchewan Health Authority. The Town of Gull Lake, R.M. of Carmichael No. 109, R.M. of Webb No. 138, and R.M. of Gull Lake No. 139 are now entering the fundraising stage and inviting residents, organizations, and regional partners to support the project. The committee notes that modern medi