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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


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


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


Town of Gull Lake Investigating Major Water Leak
🌊 Water Update from the Town of Gull Lake 🌊 Great news, Gull Lake! The town's water issue has been resolved. The Town of Gull Lake sincerely appreciates everyone's patience and understanding during this time. To help manage water use efficiently, please remember: ✅ Even-numbered houses can water on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. ✅ Odd-numbered houses can water on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Thank you for your cooperation in keeping our community running smoothly! 💙 Or
May 28, 2025


RBC Volunteers: The Heart of Gull Lake Volunteerism
RBC Volunteers Deanna JService, Wendy Munt, and Kelly Bang (Photo Credit Gull Lake & District Curling Rink) In today's dynamic community environment, volunteer support is more important than ever. The commitment of local volunteers not only drives successful community projects and events but also builds a foundation for growth, resilience, and unity in Gull Lake. At the core of Gull Lake’s civic life are the dedicated community volunteers whose everyday efforts ensure that ou
May 23, 2025
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From Horses to Hydrants: The Legacy of "Slim" Willman
My grandfather, Slim Willman, with his team on a winter day. It’s easy to take for granted the simple act of turning on a kitchen tap. But for generations in Gull Lake, access to water was anything but simple—and that story runs right through my grandfather, George “Slim” Willman. Before the Tap: Water in Early Gull Lake Back in the early-to-mid 20th century, small towns like Gull Lake didn’t have the modern plumbing and infrastructure we rely on today. Instead, families depe
Jan 23


Gull Lake’s Doug Logan: China Trade Deal is a "Lifeline"
There’s a fresh sense of cautious optimism across the prairies this week, following a major diplomatic breakthrough in Beijing. After a high-stakes trade mission led by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, Canada has secured a deal to dismantle the punishing 100% tariffs that have crippled the nation’s canola industry. For producers like Doug Logan, who farms near Gull Lake, this announcement is more than a headline—it’s a lifeline for the 2026 growi
Jan 18


2026 Pig Spleen Forecast: “Volatile” Winter and Long Spring Ahead for Southwest Saskatchewan
Get ready for a wild ride, Southwest Saskatchewan. The much-anticipated 2026 Pig Spleen Forecast predicts a winter marked by “unpredictability,” “extreme swings,” and a spring that refuses to arrive on schedule. Whether you’re heading out for chores or sending the kids to school, you’ll want both your parka and your raincoat nearby. Shared on the Pig Spleen Weather Prognostication Facebook page by Jeff Woodward , this year’s outlook continues a long-standing Tompkins traditi
Jan 15
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Valentine’s Afternoon Dance with the Fugitives2 days to the eventFri, Feb 06Tompkins Community Centre


Gull Lake Sr. Greyhounds vs Shaunavon — Home Game3 days to the eventSat, Feb 07Gull Lake Rec Complex
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