Gull Lake’s finest were rounded up, locked down, and bailed out — all in the name of community pride and to help repair the Carmichael Community Hall. Yesterday, the Elks Hall transformed into a Wild West courtroom as costumed sheriffs, deputies, and judges staged mock arrests for a cause close to home. Photo Credit: Carmichael Community Club Inc. From morning until mid‑afternoon, the town came alive with laughter, chili, and a whole lot of “lookin’ the other way.” Spectator

The diner was humming, mugs clinking as the gang settled in. Anthony Huckabay’s medal was the first topic. Rita leaned in: “Anthony Huckabay's medal... forty years as a paramedic, and now a second bar to the Governor General’s Medal. That’s a lifetime of service.” Edna stirred her cup. “Forty years? I can’t even keep a toaster working that long. That’s commitment.” Earl nodded. “Started right here in Gull Lake back in ’85. Proof small towns raise big‑hearted people.” Mabel sm

Anthony Huckabay Gull Lake is proud to recognize former resident Anthony Huckabay, Advanced Care Paramedic with the Saskatchewan Health Authority in Melville, for receiving a second bar to his Governor General’s Exemplary Service Medal —a rare and prestigious honour marking 40 years of dedicated, exceptional service to the province of Saskatchewan. This milestone reflects not only Anthony’s longevity in the field, but his unwavering commitment to excellence, compassion, and l

Gull Lake School has once again shown the power of community. This year’s Terry Fox School Run raised an impressive $8,490, soaring past the original goal of $8,000 and reinforcing a proud tradition of support for cancer research. The Terry Fox Run is a cherished annual event at the school, and over the years, students, staff, and community members have contributed thousands of dollars to help fund life-saving research across Canada. Every pledge, every share, and every step

The smell of cinnamon buns was interrupted by Earl’s enthusiastic slam of a folded council report onto the café table. He waved it like a winning lottery ticket, grinning as the regulars looked up from their mugs. “Big night at council,” he declared. “They finally merged Economic Development and Tourism. One committee, less overlap.” Mabel peered over her crossword, eyebrow arched. “About time. Those two have been circling each other longer than cousins at a wedding dance.” E

For more than a century, the SWT Lyceum Theatre has been a gathering place in Gull Lake—a spot where families, friends, and neighbours come together to share stories on the big screen. From its early days in 1911 to its community‑owned revival in 1978, the Lyceum has always been more than just a theatre. It’s a piece of our history, a hub of local culture, and a symbol of what can be achieved when people work together. But behind the glowing marquee and the smell of fresh pop