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Village of Webb Receives $20,060 for Speed Awareness Project
The Village of Webb, Saskatchewan, has been awarded $20,060 through SGI’s Provincial Traffic Safety Fund to support a new Speed Awareness Project aimed at improving safety on local roads. This initiative is part of a province‑wide investment in road safety. In the latest funding round, SGI awarded more than $2 million to 78 Saskatchewan communities through the Provincial Traffic Safety Fund. Since 2019, the program has supported nearly 1,000 local initiatives, using revenue f
Jan 13


Coming Together for Carmichael Hall: Ultimate Perogy Feast & Sausage Contest
Don’t forget—the Ultimate Perogy Feast & Sausage Contest, Carmichael’s annual fundraiser, is happening this weekend at the Tompkins Community Centre. This year, the event reflects Carmichael’s determination to restore their hall, with the support of neighbors in Tompkins and beyond. An Annual Tradition with a New Purpose The Perogy Feast and Sausage Contest has long been a much-anticipated annual event, but this year, it carries special significance. All proceeds from Saturda
Jan 7


2025 Year in Review: Connecting Gull Lake Over 1 Million Times
I’m excited to share insights from the Gull Lake Events platform, highlighting our tremendous growth and community engagement over the years. Running this as a solo project has been a learning curve, but seeing the site become a vibrant digital town square makes it all worthwhile. Together, we’ve built a space that truly celebrates local news, events, and everything Gull Lake. Here’s a look at our 2025 journey. 2025: The Numbers Behind the Growth 895,704 Facebook Views: Our
Jan 4


Prairie Green Cannabis Opens Its Doors in Gull Lake
After nearly a year of planning, paperwork, and navigating provincial regulations, Gull Lake is welcoming a new addition to Main Street. Prairie Green Cannabis officially opens TODAY at 2454 Main St ., becoming the community’s first and only locally owned cannabis retailer. The owners say their goal is simple: to offer a safe, friendly, small‑town shopping experience with a wide selection of THC and CBD products “for every vibe.” The shop will be open daily from 10 AM to 7 P
Dec 20, 2025


🎄 Christmas Cove 2025: Gull Lake’s Winter Tradition Grows Brighter
The Gull Lake Campground has once again transformed into a glowing trail of lights and laughter. Christmas Cove 2025 reflects the creativity, generosity, and neighborly spirit that define our town This Year’s Displays (2025) This year’s trail features 19 festive displays contributed by local businesses, churches, service clubs, families, and regional partners. Each one adds its own sparkle to the campground, creating a full walk‑through of holiday spirit. Here are a few exa
Dec 16, 2025


🍲 Calling All Cooks & Bakers: Autumn House Needs Your Recipes!
Autumn House Independent Living Facility is launching a Community Recipe Book Fundraiser—and they’re welcoming YOUR favorite recipes! Autumn House is collecting tried‑and‑true dishes from the community right now. They’re looking for family favorites, holiday traditions, quick weeknight meals, delicious desserts, snacks, soups, breads, and more—recipes that bring comfort, joy, and memories to your kitchen table. ✨ How You Can Help Send in your recipe(s) along with your name.
Dec 9, 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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