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Gull Lake Secures Over $4,300 in Provincial Charitable Gaming Grants
In the latest round of funding distributed through Saskatchewan’s charitable gaming grants program, Gull Lake received a total of $4,382.60 to support community initiatives. Although the specific use of these funds has not been disclosed, they could be allocated to bolster local projects that benefit residents throughout Gull Lake. The funding includes $4,007.60 awarded to the Gull Lake & Area Recreation Complex Board and $375.00 granted to the Gull Lake Greyhounds U13. Th
May 21, 2025


Coffee Row Chronicles: Sidewalks, SUMA Resolutions, and Upcoming Events
In the latest installment of the Coffee Row Chronicles , Downtown Gull Lake’s Main Street Café buzzed with lively debate and local pride on this crisp morning. Granny Irene sat at her favorite corner table, stirring her tea thoughtfully. “You know, keeping the town in good shape is what keeps everything running smoothly,” she said, her voice carrying the weight of years spent watching the town grow and change. Edna Macgillivary, ever the dramatic flair, waved her hand. “Speak
Apr 22, 2025


Key Decisions from Gull Lake Town Council February 26th Meeting: Elks Hall Renovations and Old Pharmacy Updates!
The Gull Lake Town Council held its regular meeting on February 26, 2025, at the Town Council Chambers. Mayor Nasser Zanidean chaired the meeting, joined by Councillors Tyson Migneault, Karen Turton, Brandon Wessner, Steve Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin, and Administrator Dawnette Peterson, confirming a quorum for the meeting. Meeting Minutes and Financial Approvals The meeting commenced at 7:00 p.m., during which the council approved the minutes from the February 1
Mar 26, 2025


Recap: Highlights from the 2022 Ladies Bonspiel at Gull Lake Curling Rink
The much-anticipated yearly Ladies Bonspiel took place this past weekend at the Gull Lake Curling Rink with 14 teams. Participants enjoyed a weekend of great matches, friendship, and laughing. The organizers expressed their gratitude for the spirited competition, with a spokesperson stating on the Gull Lake Curling Club's Facebook page: 'Thank you, thank you, thank you to all the teams who came out for another successful lady’s bonspiel.'" Shelley and Kevin were important to
Mar 2, 2025


Breaking Down the Results: Gull Lake Curling Club's 2025 Men's Bonspiel
After a successful conclusion, the Gull Lake Curling Club's 2025 Men's Bonspiel saw the first-ever participation of a Montana team. The bonspiel results are as follows: A Champions: Taylor Dutton Kurt Dixon Cody Thierman Jordan Retzlaff B Champions: Brad Service Cal Getz Brian Broberg Greg Ruetz C Champions: Grant Selvig Greg Moffat Terry Shields Andrew Stoll D Champions: Andy Herdina Doug Garden Carl Little Kevin Baumann (honorary American) In a Facebook post, the Gull Lake
Jan 27, 2025


Community Impact: Unveiling the Recipients of the CGTW Culture and Recreation Board's $50,000 Grant Funding
The CGTW (RM of Carmichael, RM of Gull Lake, Tompkins, Webb, and RM Webb) Culture and Recreation Board announced the recipients of this year's $50,000 grant funding. Saskatchewan Lotteries grants $11,327 to programming (non-capital projects) initiatives as part of this funding. Organizations that received grants included: Gymnastics in Zero Gravity Veren Pool GL Skating Club Gull Lake SCC Lyceum Theatre GL Recreation Complex Autumn House Meadowdale Golf Club Tompkins Senior C
Dec 18, 2024
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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
2 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
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Multiple DatesSWT Lyceum Theatre Film Event: Iron Lung0 days to the eventTue, Mar 10SWT Lyceum Theatre



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