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Get Your Autumn House 50/50 Raffle Tickets Today!
Autumn House Independent Living Facility is holding a 50/50 raffle fundraiser. Tickets can be purchased at the following locations: Pioneer Co-op Town Office Last Chance Bar and Grill Innovation Credit Union Gull Lake School Ag Foods Country Ty's Autumn House Independent Living Facility is a community-owned, not-for-profit organisation with a volunteer board dedicated to providing seniors in Gull Lake and the surrounding area with safe, affordable housing. Purchase your tick
Jun 16, 2022


Autumn House Burger Night Fundraiser a Success
The Board of Directors of the Autumn House Independent Living Facility would like to extend their appreciation to the Last Chance Bar and Grill restaurant for serving as the host of the Autumn House Burger Night event. The assistance and support that the management and staff of Last Chance Bar and Grill provided made it possible for the event to be a success. The board would also like to thank everyone who attended the fundraiser. Autumn House is thankful for the tremendous
Jun 8, 2022


Dead Prairies Double Feature Raises Funds For SPCA
Dead Prairies Double Feature (Plus live performance by Just Jacob) at The Lyceum Theatre raised $350 for the Swift Current SPCA! We want to give a big thank you to everyone that came out to support this wonderful event and everyone that came together to make this event a reality. Dead Prairies Productions
Jun 7, 2022


Tompkins Water Plant Fundraiser Received Amazing Support
On behalf of the Village of Tompkins council, we cannot express how thankful we are for the amazing support we have received for the water plant fundraiser. We would like to send a HUGE thank you to everyone who helped, donated, and supported us in any way. Without all of you, we wouldn’t have had such a successful fundraiser. Source: Tompkins, Saskatchewan
May 11, 2022


Knox United Church Ukraine Fundraiser
Soup and sandwiches will be offered at the Elks Hall during the downtown market on May 18th by the Gull Lake Knox United Church to raise money for the people of Ukraine. Tickets for a beautiful quilt made and donated by Cindy Logan will also be sold at the event. Tickets are also available at the Innovation Credit Union for $5 each or 5 for $20. Come out to the Gull Lake market and support the Knox United Church's fundraising efforts for the people of Ukraine by purchasing a
Apr 28, 2022


Tompkins Water Plant Fundraiser
DONATIONS WANTED! We are looking for donations of beef, buns, salad, dessert, and prizes! Contact the village office if you are able to donate. We appreciate all the help with the donations. TICKETS! Tickets can be obtained by calling or visiting the Village Office (306-622-2020) or the Tompkins Credit Union (306-622-2200). You can also purchase tickets and have them delivered to Gull Lake by calling or texting Terry Churchill at 306-671-7650. Source: Tompkins, Saskatchewan
Apr 12, 2022
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How Two Hitchhikers and a Gull Lake Constable Averted Highway Tragedy
On a cool Friday evening in September 1968—a Friday the 13th, no less—a routine patrol on Highway 1 turned into one of the most dramatic moments in the history of the Gull Lake RCMP detachment. Two 18‑year‑olds from Waterloo, Ontario, Dennis Bonn and Brian McLennan, were hitchhiking west toward British Columbia. Near Whitewood, a new Mercury Cougar pulled over. The driver introduced himself only as “Knobby,” said he was heading for Calgary, and offered them a ride. He was fri
3 days ago


What Holds a Small Town Together Isn’t Viral Noise—It's Us
A viral video and a wave of outside commentary can travel far faster than the truth, and this week the Lyceum Theatre found itself at the centre of a story that doesn’t reflect who we are or how we treat one another. In that video, the theatre, its volunteers, and several local residents are spoken about in ways that are unfair, inaccurate, and unworthy of the place we call home. Gull Lake isn’t perfect—no community is—but we are not a town where people are reduced to insults
6 days ago


RCMP Lay Charges Connected to 2025 Gull Lake Break‑In
The RCMP have concluded a significant investigation involving several communities in southern Saskatchewan. A 42‑year‑old man from Tompkins is facing multiple charges after a series of incidents across the region. According to investigators, the suspect has been linked to: • a break-in at a Gull Lake business in October 2025 • a break‑in at a business in Abbey in January 2026 • an attempted fraud in Swift Current last fall The individual was arrested on February 5 and made
Feb 9
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