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Spring Awakens: Gull Lake Farmers Embrace Opportunity Amid Challenges"
As winter’s blanket of snow recently covered Gull Lake and its neighboring areas, local farmers are setting their sights on a hopeful spring. This season's abundant snowfall has recharged soil moisture levels, laying the groundwork for a promising start to seeding. The deep hydration benefits key crops like wheat and canola, while also protecting fields against erosion and improving soil structure for healthier growth. Farmers are eager to seize the opportunities created by
Apr 2, 2025


Coffee Row Chronicles: Renovations, Resolutions, and a Rising Star
A familiar scene unfolded in the Gull Lake Café, a regular setting for the Coffee Row Chronicles , as Granny Irene shuffled in, her small pouch of trinkets jangling softly. The rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the warmth of cinnamon rolls filled the air, mingling with the quiet clatter of dishes and the murmur of morning chatter. Irene took her seat across from Marge Grey, who was already sipping her favorite Earl Grey tea at their usual spot in the Gull Lake Café. “S
Apr 1, 2025


Meet Gull Lake's Firefighter Brian Walters: A Contender for the 2026 Saskatchewan Fire Fighters Calendar Selection Night!
Gull Lake's very own firefighter, Brian Walters, is gearing up to participate in the 2026 Saskatchewan Fire Fighters Calendar Selection Night happening on Saturday, April 12, 2025, at 7:30 PM (doors open at 6:45 PM ) at the Conexus Arts Centre in Regina . This event is more than just a showcase of brave firefighters— 100% of proceeds go directly to the Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital Foundation, supporting a vital cause for children in Saskatchewan. Audience members will
Mar 29, 2025


Key Decisions from Gull Lake Town Council March 12th Meeting: Summer Hiring and Vehicle Improvements!
The Gull Lake Town Council held its regular meeting on March 12, 2025, at the Town Council Chambers. Mayor Nasser Zanidean chaired the meeting, joined by Councillors Tyson Migneault (via telephone), Karen Turton, Brandon Wessner, Steve Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin, and Administrative Assistant Emella Waiser, confirming a quorum for the meeting. Meeting Minutes and Financial Approvals The meeting commenced at 7:00 p.m., during which the council approved the minutes
Mar 28, 2025


Key Decisions from Gull Lake Town Council February 26th Meeting: Elks Hall Renovations and Old Pharmacy Updates!
The Gull Lake Town Council held its regular meeting on February 26, 2025, at the Town Council Chambers. Mayor Nasser Zanidean chaired the meeting, joined by Councillors Tyson Migneault, Karen Turton, Brandon Wessner, Steve Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin, and Administrator Dawnette Peterson, confirming a quorum for the meeting. Meeting Minutes and Financial Approvals The meeting commenced at 7:00 p.m., during which the council approved the minutes from the February 1
Mar 26, 2025


Coffee Row Chronicles: "Treasured Beginnings and Bold Choices
The Main Street Café in Gull Lake was busy with discussion and coffee mugs clinking. In the heart of the ongoing tales from Coffee Row Chronicles, the regulars had gathered around their favorite corner table, eager to exchange the latest news. " Capel Gwyn Antiques & Collectibles opens this Saturday in the former Anglican Church! ! " Roger Winslow waved a flyer, his eyes sparkling. "Finally, a place for finding unique treasures." Granny Irene sipped her coffee and smiled
Mar 25, 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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