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Obituary: Larry Sutton — Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
May 3, 1945–December 14, 2025 (age 80) It is with extremely heavy hearts that the family of Mr. Larry Sutton announce his passing on Sunday, December 14, 2025. Service Details Please be advised that Larry’s funeral, scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, 2026, will include a graveside service at 1:00 p.m. at Gull Lake Cemetery, followed by a celebration of life at 2:00 p.m. at the Elks Hall. Pastor Tyler Moll will officiate Donations & Memorials For those wishing, memorial con
Dec 17, 2025


Obituary: Dylan Shea McGregor—Tompkins, Saskatchewan
May 3, 1982 – November 21, 2025 (age 43) Opening Line We remember and honor the life of Mr. Dylan Shea McGregor, who passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025, at the ranch south of Tompkins where he grew up. Service Details Celebration of Life Service : Friday, November 28, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Location: Tompkins Community Hall, Tompkins, Saskatchewan Officiants : Rev. Jesse Miller and Rev. Eleanor Rockabar Family & Legacy Survived by : Wife Stacy; children Gavin Glenn McGr
Nov 24, 2025


Obituary: Mrs. Joyce Countryman—Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
August 5, 1937 – November 3, 2025 Opening Line We remember and honor the life of Mrs. Joyce Countryman, who passed away on November 3, 2025. Service Details Memorial Service: Friday, November 14, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. Location: Knox United Church, Gull Lake, Saskatchewan Officiant: Rev. Ken Schrag Interment: Gull Lake Cemetery Family & Legacy Survived by : Daughter Kim; granddaughter Jessica (Travis); grandson Justice (Teagen); great‑grandchildren Tehya, Kael, Connor, and Austin
Nov 6, 2025


Obituary: Shawn McMillan—Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
May 5, 1979 – September 16, 2025 (age 46) Opening Line We remember and honor the life of Mr. Shawn Michael Thomas McMillan, who passed away peacefully on September 16, 2025, at Pasqua Hospital in Regina, surrounded by family. Service Details Funeral Service: Friday, October 3, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Location: Gull Lake Community Hall, Gull Lake, Saskatchewan Officiants: [Not listed] Family & Legacy Survived by : Wife Benita; children Sarah (2004), Lucas (2007), and Barrie (2013
Sep 19, 2025


Obituary: Reinhold “Ron” Dittmann—Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
Service Details Graveside Service: Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Location: Gull Lake Cemetery, west of town off Highway 1 Reception: Following the service, friends and family are invited to gather at the Empire Diner for coffee in remembrance of Ron. Donations & Memorials Memorial contributions may be directed to: Gull Lake Special Care Centre—Activity Department P.O. Box 539, Gull Lake, SK S0N 1A0 Kinsmen Telemiracle Foundation 3‑2217C Hanselman Court, Saskatoon
Sep 3, 2025


Obituary: Thomas “Tom” Sebo — Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
1931 – July 9, 2025 (age 94) Service Details Memorial Service : Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. Location: Knox United Church, Gull Lake, Saskatchewan Officiant: Reverend Ken Schrag Musician: Mrs. Millie Spagrud Eulogists : Amber Ring‑Sebo (granddaughter) and Tom Sebo (grandson) Ushers: Ronald Broberg and Ken Lieb Interment: Private family interment at Gull Lake Community Cemetery Honorary Urn Bearers: All who were part of Tom’s life Family & Legacy Survived by: Ch
Jul 11, 2025
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Empire Diner Moves Forward With New Ownership and Familiar Faces
Left: Manager Jamba | Right: Owner Akash Karwal At a Glance — Empire Diner Owner: Akash Karwal (new) Manager: Jamba (continuing) Menu: Current items staying; new recipes, offers, and themed nights being explored Updates: Considering interior/exterior renovations to modernize the space The Empire Diner in downtown Gull Lake is beginning a new chapter. New owner Akash Karwal , who took over the business about six months ago, says the decision to invest here came down to the
7 days ago


Andrew Robertson Brings a New Mural to Gull Lake
A striking new black‑and‑white mural is coming to life on the north wall of Campbell’s Accommodations Fourplex , along Rutland Avenue and 2nd Street —a well‑traveled stretch of Highway 37 as it moves through Gull Lake. Local artist Andrew Robertson—known across southwest Saskatchewan for his monochromatic murals and large‑scale public art—began painting this week and is already more than halfway through. The piece features a young girl surrounded by sweeping black‑and‑white
Apr 11


🏆 March Showdown: Pig Spleen vs. Supercomputer
March in Southwest Saskatchewan delivered the full prairie sampler: warm spells, sharp cold snaps, surprise moisture, and a general refusal to commit to spring. Perfect conditions for another round of our friendly forecasting rivalry between the Tompkins Pig Spleen Forecast and Environment Canada’s Supercomputer‑powered seasonal outlook. Here’s how we score each month in the Pig Spleen vs. Supercomputer rivalry: How the Scoring Works Each forecast earns 1 point for each cor
Apr 8
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Local vendors, handmade products, and a great reason to spend a spring day in Maple Creek.Multiple DatesSat, Apr 25Town-Maple Creek Armories
Canadian Independent Bookstore Day at Yellow Canary Books & StationerySat, Apr 25Yellow Canary Books & Stationery

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