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Hazlet Rallies to Keep Library Hours
The Village of Hazlet is fighting to protect one of its most valued community spaces: the local library. The Chinook Regional Library has announced a reduction of 3.5 hours per week at the Hazlet branch, cutting service from 9.5 hours down to just 6. For a village of fewer than 100 residents, that’s a significant loss—"barely enough time to check books in and out," as the Village noted in a recent update. There is, however, an option to keep the hours intact. Hazlet can “buy
Nov 3, 20252 min read


☕ Coffee Row Chronicles: Signals, Sparks, and Hockey Sticks
The October wind rattled the windows of the Gull Lake Diner, sending a shiver through the regulars huddled around their usual table. Inside, the smell of bacon and coffee wrapped around them like a blanket, and the talk was as lively as ever. Edna, sharp-eyed and sharper-tongued, peered over her glasses at the notice board. “Well, I saw that business about the Southwest Regional Emergency Measures Organization (SWREMO) rolling out their new emergency alerts,” she declared, se
Oct 31, 20254 min read


Gull Lake Council Meeting – October 8, 2025: Sidewalk Upgrades and Nearly $10K in Grants
The Gull Lake Town Council met for its regular session on October 8 in Council Chambers at 2378 Proton Avenue. Present: Mayor Nasser Zanidean Councillors: Tyson Migneault, Karen Turton, Brandon Wessner, Steven Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin Administrator: Emella Waiser 📝 Meeting Highlights Approvals & Financials Previous Minutes: Council approved the minutes from September 24, 2025. Monthly Financials: September 2025 statements were reviewed and approved. Payment
Oct 30, 20253 min read


🚨 Southwest Regional EMO Rolls Out New Emergency Alert System
Gull Lake’s fire hall—home to local fire, rescue, and ambulance services—is part of the regional network supported by the new Southwest EMO emergency alert system. Gull Lake Residents: Sign Up Now for Real-Time Safety Alerts The Southwest Regional Emergency Measures Organization (SWREMO) is rolling out a new emergency notification system to help keep Gull Lake and surrounding communities safer and better informed. Registration is quick and free, ensuring you’ll receive timely
Oct 29, 20252 min read


🌟 Gull Lake Entrepreneur Recognized in Provincial Bursary Program
Sydney Logan of Twenty‑Two Stones Lifestyle Boutique , has been recognized as one of Saskatchewan’s top young business leaders through the inaugural Young Entrepreneur Bursary Program. Delivered by the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce with support from the Government of Saskatchewan, the program awards $5,000 bursaries, mentorship workshops, and Chamber memberships to help entrepreneurs grow their businesses. Sydney is one of 57 recipients, representing 48 communities across
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Community Call: Autumn House Seeks Year-End Support for Safety Upgrade
According to a recent post from Autumn House on their Facebook page, the facility is encouraging year‑end donations as 2025 draws to a close. With tax season approaching, they note that contributions made before December 31 will be eligible for a receipt—giving donors the opportunity to support a local cause while also receiving a benefit on this year’s return. The seniors’ care facility has identified a pressing need in its fire suppression system, with repair and replacemen
Oct 28, 20251 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
2 days ago


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
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Cowboy Action Championship Weekend at Gopher GulchMultiple DatesFri, Sep 18Provincial Cowboy Action Event – Gopher



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