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Ehealth Saskatchewan Warns About Health Card Text and Call Scam
A new warning from eHealth Saskatchewan highlights fake messages and calls telling residents their health cards are outdated. Scammers are contacting people by text and phone, claiming cards are expired or need immediate replacement, and directing them to click a link, update information, or pay a fee to keep access to health services. These messages are not legitimate. Saskatchewan health cards have no fees attached — any request for payment is a scam. The warning comes as t
Aug 272 min read


Saskatchewan Responds to U.S. Tariffs with 50% Levy on American Alcohol
The Government of Saskatchewan will introduce a 50 per cent levy on alcohol imported from the United States beginning September 8, following the U.S. decision to impose a matching 50 per cent tariff on Canadian alcohol on August 22. The province says the measure is intended to defend Saskatchewan producers, exporters, and workers while supporting efforts to restore fair and predictable trade between Canada and the United States. Provincial Position Deputy Premier and Finance
Aug 272 min read


Gull Lake Resident’s Child‑Exploitation Case Adjourned in Swift Current Court
A court matter involving a Gull Lake resident returned to Swift Current Provincial Court on Wednesday morning. 25‑year‑old Tyson Goertz of Gull Lake appeared through counsel, represented by Saskatchewan Legal Aid’s Scott Allen. Goertz faces three charges laid on June 16, after the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit executed a search warrant at a home in Gull Lake: Possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material Making available child sexual abuse and
Aug 261 min read


Obituary: Dusty Lee Paul
2011 – 2026 Mr. Dusty Lee Paul, known to many as “Bing Bong,” “Dusty Boy,” “Hank,” “Dusty Tails,” and simply Son or Partner, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 15 years of age, with his family by his side. Dusty was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, to Mike and Sabrina Paul, and welcomed by his siblings Shayla and Lane, where a lifelong and unbreakable sibling bond began. As his family often says, “We can and will get through anything if we stick together.” Dusty attend
Aug 242 min read


Gull Lake’s Volunteer Fire Brigade: A Century of Service, Leadership, and Community Strength
The Gull Lake Volunteer Fire Brigade, early 1910s — neighbours gathered around the town’s first horse‑drawn pumper on Main Street. The spirit of service that began here still defines the department today. Gull Lake’s Volunteer Fire Brigade has been part of the town’s identity for more than a century — a steady, dependable force built on neighbours helping neighbours. From hand‑pumped equipment and prairie fires to modern emergency response, the story of the brigade is one of
Aug 223 min read


Branch Clerk I (Casual/Student) — Pioneer Co‑op (Gull Lake)
Apply By: September 21, 2026 Location: Gull Lake, SK Wage: $16.00–$20.45 per hour Positions: 1 Employment Terms: Casual, Permanent Pioneer Co‑op is hiring a Casual/Student Branch Clerk I for its Gull Lake location. This role supports day‑to‑day store operations, customer service, and merchandising—a solid fit for students or anyone seeking flexible hours in a busy, community‑focused retail environment. About the Role The Branch Clerk I helps keep the store running smoothly ac
Aug 211 min read
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Chinook School Division Releases 2026–2027 Strategic Plan with New Targets for Students
Chinook School Division has released its 2026–2027 Strategic Plan, outlining new targets and priorities that will shape classrooms and student supports across Southwest Saskatchewan. Student Learning Chinook is continuing its work in literacy, math learning, and instruction that adapts to student needs. All Kindergarten to Grade 3 students will be assessed using the province’s new reading screeners, along with Chinook’s early‑reading assessments used in Grades 1–3. Provincial
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Gull Lake Resident’s Child‑Exploitation Case Adjourned in Swift Current Court
A court matter involving a Gull Lake resident returned to Swift Current Provincial Court on Wednesday morning. 25‑year‑old Tyson Goertz of Gull Lake appeared through counsel, represented by Saskatchewan Legal Aid’s Scott Allen. Goertz faces three charges laid on June 16, after the Saskatchewan Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit executed a search warrant at a home in Gull Lake: Possessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material Making available child sexual abuse and
Aug 26


Obituary: Dusty Lee Paul
2011 – 2026 Mr. Dusty Lee Paul, known to many as “Bing Bong,” “Dusty Boy,” “Hank,” “Dusty Tails,” and simply Son or Partner, passed away on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 15 years of age, with his family by his side. Dusty was born in Medicine Hat, Alberta, to Mike and Sabrina Paul, and welcomed by his siblings Shayla and Lane, where a lifelong and unbreakable sibling bond began. As his family often says, “We can and will get through anything if we stick together.” Dusty attend
Aug 24
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Multiple DatesCowboy Action Championship Weekend at Gopher Gulch2 days to the eventFri, Sep 18Provincial Cowboy Action Event – Gopher
Multiple DatesFly, Ride & Drive — Shaunavon Transportation Weekend2 days to the eventFri, Sep 18Shaunavon

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