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Sunday Power Outage Scheduled For SW Communities UPDATE
The Sunday, Sask Power scheduled a planed power outage for the communities of Gull Lake, Charmichael, Tompkins, Piapot, Maple Creek, Hatton, Cypress Hills, Nekaneet First Nation, Golden Prairie, and surrounding rural areas. The outage that was to start at 1pm and end at 4pm was updated and the outage will now start at 1pm and end at 3pm. All scheduled power outages are subject to change, and updates can be found at " Outages Planned for Necessary Maintenance ". Source: Sask
Mar 9, 2024


Tompkins Lioness Support Local and Area Community Organizations
The Tompkins Lioness shared a list of local and regional groups to whom they donated funds. Tompkins Lioness thanks everyone for their support! We have proudly supported our community and area with donations: Chinook Regional Library-Tompkins Branch Country Fair Tompkins Community Centre Tompkins School Tompkins Seniors Tompkins Skating Rink Tompkins Steak & Lobster Tompkins Community Members in need Terry Fox Run Carmichael Community Club Gull Lake Christmas Hampers Gull Lak
Mar 7, 2024


Gull Lake Ladies Bonspiel Results
Ladies bonspiel results! A side champs- Team Deb Fenwick B side champs- Team Tracy Stenson C side champs- Team Carla Benjamin D side champs- Team Kelsey Waker! We had an awesome weekend of curling! Thank you to all of our curlers and fans for coming out this weekend! Source: Gull Lake and District Curling Rink Related Links: Gull Lake and District Curling Rink - Link to the Gull Lake and District Curling Rink Facebook page for updates and information about upcoming curling
Mar 2, 2024


New SARCAN Recycling Depot Opens in Gull Lake
Hey, Gull Lake!! We have great news this Friday! The long-awaited return of our wonderful Gull Lake SARCAN depot is here! Our brand new depot at 439 Main St. (directly across the street from our old location!) is now open, and we couldn't be more excited to recycle with you in this new space! SARCAN has been a part of the Gull Lake community right since we started over 35 years ago in 1988, so we are very happy to bring this new facility to the rockstar recyclers in the area!
Feb 9, 2024


Whitecap Winterfest at Gull Lake Draws a Crowd
Gull Lake's Whitecap Winterfest Event drew a good crowd on Saturday and was a lot of fun for everyone who went. The event is made possible thanks to the various organizations and individuals that help plan and deliver the events, as well as Lindsay Aliban, an economic development officer who facilitated in putting it together. Of course, the event would not be possible without the support of its principal sponsor, Whitecap Resourses Inc, whose donation helped fund the event.
Feb 5, 2024


Public Meeting to Discuss the Future of Autumn House
The Autumn House Independent Living Facility will have a public meeting on January 17, 2024, at 7:00 p.m. in the Community Hall to discuss the facility's future. Autumn House is fully certified by the Saskatchewan Ministry of Health. It is a community-owned, non-profit organization with a volunteer board committed to providing safe, affordable housing for seniors in Gull Lake and the surrounding areas. Three sources of income allow Autumn House to remain self-sufficient: re
Jan 8, 2024
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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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