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Join the Fun in the 33rd Ability Bowl - AgriBowl
"Join in the fun as a participant or donor in the 33rd Ability Bowl - AgriBowl - today! Register before it's sold out at www.abilitybowl.ca or call to request a participant package at 1-833-526-5299! Your donations support SaskAbilities' recreational programming for young people experiencing disability in southwest Saskatchewan." Submitted by: SaskAbilities
Apr 11, 2022
Gull Lake Recreation Board Raising Funds for New Flooring
Thank you to everyone who attended and donated to our rink wind up. The board announced our plans to redo the flooring in the dressing room area and on the benches. We are selling 10 sponsorships of $250 for each dressing room and bench area. The board is very appreciative of how quickly the spots are filling up. All sponsors will be recognized in the room or bench area for the flooring they have helped purchase. Please contact Richie at (306) 671-7421 if you wish to purchase
Apr 8, 2022
Local Businesses Benefit from Gull Lake Kinettes 2022 Survivor Fundraiser
A HUGE thank you to everyone who took part in our Survivor reverse raffle again this year! We have a lot of fun making the videos everyday and LOVE being able to give back to all of the businesses! For those who didn’t quite follow along the winners are: 1st out $250: 2 Nickels and a couple Loonies- Ashley Nickel, Ryan Nickel, Collette Jones and Barry Jones. 3rd place $250: Hurtin’ Albertans Rachelle Dreger, Joni Melvin, Leanna Todd and Renee Fenwick. 2nd place $500: 2 EAs an
Apr 3, 2022
Skating Club Thanks Sponsors for Carnival Success
Thank You to Our Carnival Sponsors Flowers Raven Oilfield Supply Gold Central Energy; AG Foods; Apex Oilfield; Shawn Steele; Pemina Pipelines; Irene Benjamin; Lone Star Energy; Fast Trucking Service; Legacy Ventures Silver Jodanco Oil; Holizki Electric; Beyond Borders; John & Norma Slabik; Jeff & Alison Slabik; Lyceum Theatre Bronze Scatterbrain Creations by Paige & Mom; Packard Electric; Condor Enterprises Prize Table Sponsors GLSC Families; Whitecap Resources; Lyceum Theatr
Mar 27, 2022
Tompkins Fire Department Participating in the Fire Chiefs 50/50 Raffle
The Tompkins Fire Department will participate in the weekly 50/50 raffle sponsored by the Saskatchewan Association of Fire Chiefs . The weekly 50/50 raffle is a fundraiser for Saskatchewan's volunteer fire departments. Tickets for the draw will be available beginning March 16th at https://www.rafflebox.ca/raffles . When purchasing your tickets, you can select to assist your local fire department by selecting them from the "in support of" drop-down menu. The raffle provides a
Mar 14, 2022
Tompkins Skating Rink Online Auction
In lieu of a steak and lobster fundraiser, the Tompkins Skating Rink is holding an online auction. The online auction will begin at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, February 8 and conclude at 10 p.m. on Tuesday, February 15. To create an account and register to bid go to www.32auctions.com/tompkinsrink2022 . Tompkins Skating Rink
Feb 7, 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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