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Guang Dong Palace Opens With a New Look
Ken and Emily To, the owners of the Guang Dong Palace restaurant, opened their doors to indoor dining today, with some significant changes to their restaurant. They have installed new flooring and reupholstered the booth and chair seating, giving the restaurant a fresh new appearance. Come out for a delicious meal and to see the new look of the Guang Dong Palace family restaurant! Blake Campbell Gull Lake Events Photos Source: Guang Dong Palace Family Restaurant
Apr 22, 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


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


Tompkins Lioness Ogies Perogies Fundraiser!
The Tompkins Lioness Ogies Perogies Fundraiser is officially underway! To order, visit the Tompkins Lioness's Facebook page or contact one of their members listed below: Kymberleigh Wedrick, Ruth Magee, Blake Robin McGregor, Patty Sloan, Colette Day Evans, Bette Jane Jahnke, Lisa Casey, Erin Hughes, Tammy Todd Sloan, Twila Wedrick, Lyn Sauder, Crystal Bakken The Tomkins Lioness is indebted to the incredible supporters who will ensure the success of this fundraiser. Orders mu
Oct 29, 2021


The Safe and Sound Inn in Gull Lake is Under New Management
Yanqin Ou The Safe and Sound I nn in Gull Lake has new owners. Yanqin Ou and her husband are the new owners of the inn.. Her husband is currently in Toronto but will be moving to Gull Lake soon. The motel was closed for several months before reopening two days ago. Yanqin wishes to inform everyone that the inn is now open for business! She is delighted to be in Gulll Lake and intends to continue providing the same high-quality service as the previous owners. If you have fami
Oct 23, 2021
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🏆 February Showdown Verdict: Pig Spleen vs. Supercomputer
Running Score: Pig Spleen 2—Weather Supercomputer 1 A frost‑covered prairie under a restless sky. On one side, a digital thermometer climbing into record territory. On the other, a humble pig spleen sitting beside a parka and a raincoat—because this is Saskatchewan, and we prepare for everything. After a February that felt like three seasons in 28 days, it’s time to settle Round Two of our winter weather showdown. We saw record‑breaking warmth, a polar vortex, and wind gusts
Mar 10


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
Mar 7


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
Mar 4
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