February 25, 2026 Council Meeting Summary The February 25 meeting of Gull Lake Town Council included several operational and community‑focused decisions, including cemetery improvements, seasonal pool staffing, and the approval of a new business incentive application. Council also received updates from staff and regional committees, reviewed correspondence, and handled routine financial approvals. The following summary provides a clear overview of the key actions taken. Prese

Why Regional Awards Matter: Strengthening Community Pride Across Southwest Saskatchewan In Southwest Saskatchewan, community isn’t just a place you live—it's something you build. That work happens through volunteerism, local leadership, and the steady commitment of people who care about where they live. Events like the Southline Community Awards , hosted this year in Frontier , help shine a light on that work. As a regional gathering that’s gaining more public visibility, the

Students from across Southwest Saskatchewan are taking part in the Chinook Student Leadership Council (CSLC), a division‑wide group that gives high‑school students a direct role in conversations about school life, well‑being, and the overall student experience. The council brings together representatives from various Chinook communities. Members meet throughout the school year to share what they’re seeing in their own schools, compare experiences, and highlight areas where st

Image: SPCA Swift Current (Facebook) Gull Lake was represented in a big way this weekend as Blended Souls Coffee participated in the Swift Current SPCA’s “Jail & Bail” fundraiser—a one‑day event that brought in $10,910 to support shelter operations and animal care. Hosted at the Swift Current Mall, the fundraiser invited community members to be “jailed” and raise donations to earn their release. According to the SPCA, the event not only reached its fundraising goal but also

If you’ve ever driven Highway 37 north toward Cabri or south toward the border, you’re travelling a road that didn’t just “happen.” It was fought for—repeatedly—by a town that understood how vital good roads were to the survival of rural Saskatchewan. The campaign began as early as 1924, when the Gull Lake council formally petitioned the provincial government to build a proper highway north from town. At the time, roads were little more than rutted trails, often impassable in

The Youngberg Block today — a cornerstone of Main Street and the focus of Gull Lake’s heritage renewal efforts. A new wave of prairie revitalization is emerging in Southwest Saskatchewan—rooted in history and powered by community. Across the region, towns are rediscovering the value of their historic buildings—not as relics of the past, but as foundations for future growth . In Gull Lake , this movement is embodied by the Property Development Cooperative’s work on the Youngbe