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Why Prosperity Matters to Gull Lake
The Prosperity Series — Part One Prosperity isn’t an abstract idea. In Gull Lake, you can see it in the real projects, services, and improvements that shape daily life—the things people rely on every single day. We’re already seeing what prosperity makes possible. The X‑ray upgrade project—now entering its fundraising stage with support from the Town of Gull Lake, the R.M. of Carmichael, the R.M. of Webb, and the R.M. of Gull Lake—is a clear example. A modern X‑ray unit would
Sep 143 min read


Holizki Electric Hiring Full‑Time Journeyman Electrician
Holizki Electric, a well‑established and locally owned electrical contractor in Gull Lake, is seeking a full‑time Journeyman Electrician to join their team. The position offers competitive wages and group benefits, with preference given to applicants who have oilfield experience. This is a solid opportunity for a certified tradesperson looking for stable, year‑round work with a respected local employer. How to Apply Applicants can submit a resume using any of the following me
Sep 131 min read


History Series — Part 3: 1924–1929 — Building a Modern Prairie Town
1924–1929: The Push Toward Modern Municipal Infrastructure The years after the 1923 fire show a council shifting from crisis response to long‑term modernization. Minutes from 1924–1929 reveal steady improvements in public works, utilities, and civic services. While entries remain brief and administrative, their pattern reflects a town preparing for growth and adapting to new expectations of municipal responsibility. Strengthening Public Works and Utilities Council minutes fro
Sep 123 min read


Autumn House Launches “Closer to Home” Initiative
Investing in Comfort. Creating Home. Autumn House Independent Living has launched the Closer to Home Initiative, a fundraising effort to help modernize and strengthen the facility that has supported seniors in Gull Lake and communities across Southwest Saskatchewan for many years. The goal is to raise $150,000 for upgrades that will improve comfort, safety, and long‑term sustainability. Autumn House has always been more than a building — it’s a familiar place built on connect
Sep 122 min read


Operation Air Brake Removes More Than 100 Unsafe Commercial Vehicles From Saskatchewan Highways
A three‑day enforcement initiative near Swift Current led to more than 100 commercial vehicles being taken out of service for serious safety defects—most involving brake components or improper adjustment. Between August 25 and 27, Saskatchewan Highway Patrol officers completed 294 inspections at the Beverly Weigh Scale, one of the busiest freight corridors in Southwest Saskatchewan. Roughly one‑third of the vehicles inspected were removed from service, underscoring the import
Sep 111 min read


Richardson Pioneer – Crop Inputs Manager (Carmichael)
Richardson Pioneer has a full‑time opening for a Crop Inputs Manager at its Ag Business Centre in Carmichael, SK. This role supports producers throughout the growing season and is part of Canada’s leading agribusiness network. 📍 Position Details Location: Carmichael, SK Employment Terms: Full‑Time Apply By: October 22, 2026 Employer: Richardson International Limited Website: www.richardson.careers Phone: (204) 934‑5961 Role Overview The Crop Inputs Manager works directly w
Sep 101 min read
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2025 Cocaine Bust Leads to Federal Sentence; Investigation Touched Multiple Southwest Communities
A drug‑trafficking case that moved through several Southwest Saskatchewan communities has resulted in a federal prison sentence for a former Swift Current resident. Mandel was sentenced in Swift Current Provincial Court Monday to 900 days in federal custody, according to court information. 33‑year‑old Lacey Mandel received the sentence after pleading guilty earlier this year to possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. Investigation Activity Across the Region The
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Council Adopts New Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw, Approves Pool Upgrades and Infrastructure Payment
Planning & Development The Gull Lake Town Council advanced several key planning and infrastructure decisions during its September 9 meeting, including the full adoption of the Town’s updated Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw. Council completed all readings of Bylaw No. 1‑2020 (Official Community Plan) and Bylaw No. 2‑2020 (Zoning Bylaw), formally adopting both documents. A public hearing was held earlier in the evening, with no submissions received and no attendees pre
Sep 29


Gull Lake Jerky Selected for International Space Station Mission
Image: Trails End Buffalo Stix (Facebook) Trails End Buffalo Stix is once again preparing for a journey far beyond southwestern Saskatchewan. Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk has selected the Gull Lake–made bison jerky as part of his personal food choices for the upcoming NASA–SpaceX mission to the International Space Station, scheduled to launch October 1. Co-owner Shianna Smart told Radio‑Canada that the news arrived in a way few small businesses ever experience—an unexpect
Sep 28
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