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Obituary: Beverly Louisa Montgomery
– 2026 We are heartbroken to announce the unexpected passing of Beverly Louisa Montgomery on July 8, 2026, after a short battle with cancer. Bev lived her life to the fullest and was one of the most beautiful, kind‑hearted, generous, and loving people you could ever meet. Her grace, warmth, and steady kindness touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. Life & Legacy Bev grew up in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, where her parents, Gordon and Marion Dodd (Neilly), instilled the v
Jul 13


Obituary: Jeanette Goohsen
8 September 1943 – 29 June 2026 Opening Line On a beautiful rainy afternoon on June 29, our beloved mother, grandma, sister, wife, and friend, Jeanette Goohsen, passed peacefully in her sleep. Born in Guernsey, Saskatchewan, Jeanette embraced many roles throughout her life with grace and dedication. She was a teacher, a farmer, a gardener, a musician, and an avid traveler whose curiosity and love of learning were reflected in her many hobbies and interests. She touched countl
Jul 2


Obituary: Gerald Louis “Jerry” LeFaive
December 27, 1941 – March 09, 2026 (age 84) Opening Line With deep love and profound sadness, the family of Gerald Louis “Jerry” LeFaive announces his peaceful passing on Monday, March 09, 2026, in Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, at the age of 84. He left this world surrounded by family, with the music of his favourite artist, Johnny Cash, playing softly at his bedside. Life & Legacy Jerry was born on December 27, 1941, in Ingersoll, Ontario, to Gerald LeFaive Sr. and Doris (Foote)
Mar 17


Obituary: Shelley Jane Bryant
November 3, 1951 – February 25, 2026 (age 74) Opening Line With heavy hearts but deep gratitude for her life, the family of Shelley Jane Bryant announces her unexpected passing on February 25, 2026, at the age of 74. Shelley was born on November 3, 1951, in Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, the cherished daughter of Russell and Miriam Bryant. She grew up in the Carmichael area, attending school there before riding the bus into Gull Lake High School, where she graduated and formed frie
Mar 10


Obituary: Mrs. Alma Slywka — Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
– February 13, 2026 (Service Date) We remember and honor the life of Mrs. Alma Slywka of Gull Lake, Saskatchewan. A memorial service will be held on Friday, February 13, 2026, at 2:00 p.m . from Knox United Church, Gull Lake, with Rev. Ken Schrag officiating. Donations & Memorials Memorial donations in Alma’s memory may be directed to: Grandmother’s of Guatemala Closing Line Arrangements entrusted to Warren’s Funeral Home.
Feb 9


Obituary: Bud “Barreling Bud” Ellefson
January 23, 1931 – January 23, 2026 (age 95) Opening Line It is with sadness that we announce the passing of Bud Ellefson on January 23, 2026 , his 95th birthday. Bud was born on January 23, 1931 , in Buchanan, Saskatchewan , the youngest of two boys. As a teenager, his family boarded a train and travelled across the prairies to settle in Medicine Hat, Alberta , where Bud spent the early years of his adult life. Life & Legacy Bud was a hardworking young man who made his livi
Feb 9
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Cougar Sighting Near Webb Sparks Safety Reminder for Southwest Residents
Stock image of a cougar used for general awareness. A cougar spotted near Webb last week has prompted renewed attention on wildlife safety across the southwest. The sighting, shared widely on social media, led residents to ask whether conservation officers were aware of the animal’s presence. Officials have confirmed they are monitoring activity in the region and continue to follow up on any specific reports they receive. Although cougar encounters are uncommon, the province
Jul 27


Safety Alert – Vehicle Window Damaged Overnight
Swift Current Rural RCMP are investigating damage to a vehicle window caused by an unknown projectile in Gull Lake. The incident occurred during the overnight hours of June 27th, between approximately 12:00 and 1:30 a.m., and remains under investigation. File: 2026‑896252 If you have information — or if your home or business cameras captured anything unusual — please contact Crime Stoppers at 1‑800‑222‑8477. Gull Lake Events
Jul 13


Four-Day School Week Option Being Explored by Rural Southwest Schools
What’s Being Considered Rural schools in the Chinook School Division are beginning to explore whether a four‑day school week could work for their communities. Several School Community Councils have asked the division for information about alternate school‑week calendars and what a pilot program would involve. Herbert School is one of the schools gathering early feedback from families. Under the model being reviewed, the school year would shift to 172 longer instructional days
Jul 10
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