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Gull Lake’s Doug Logan: China Trade Deal is a "Lifeline"
There’s a fresh sense of cautious optimism across the prairies this week, following a major diplomatic breakthrough in Beijing. After a high-stakes trade mission led by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, Canada has secured a deal to dismantle the punishing 100% tariffs that have crippled the nation’s canola industry. For producers like Doug Logan, who farms near Gull Lake, this announcement is more than a headline—it’s a lifeline for the 2026 growi
Jan 18


Obituary: Anthony Dennis Bollman — Swift Current & Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
Date of Passing: December 26, 2025 Age: 45 Residence: Swift Current, Saskatchewan Anthony Dennis Bollman passed away on December 26, 2025, at the age of 45. He was born on January 23, 1980, in Swift Current, Saskatchewan. He will be dearly missed by his mother, Beverley Bollman , and his siblings Angela (Ron) Bollman, Melinda (Silvana) Bollman, and their children. Anthony was predeceased by his father Dennis Bollman and his older brother Jonathan Bollman. He will also b
Jan 5


Obituary: Larry Sutton — Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
May 3, 1945–December 14, 2025 (age 80) It is with extremely heavy hearts that the family of Mr. Larry Sutton announce his passing on Sunday, December 14, 2025. Service Details Please be advised that Larry’s funeral, scheduled for Wednesday, January 7, 2026, will include a graveside service at 1:00 p.m. at Gull Lake Cemetery, followed by a celebration of life at 2:00 p.m. at the Elks Hall. Pastor Tyler Moll will officiate Donations & Memorials For those wishing, memorial con
Dec 17, 2025


Highlights from November 26 Council Meeting: Highway 4 Overpass, Hampers, Insurance, and More
Highway improvements, Christmas hampers, and insurance topped the agenda at Council’s November 26 meeting. Attendance All but one Councillor attended the meeting, ensuring a quorum and full discussion. Present: Mayor Nasser Zanidean; Councillors Karen Turton, Brandon Wessner, Steven Haithwaite, Terry Stevenson, Neal Boutin; Administrator Emella Waiser Absent: Councillor Tyson Migneault Reports Water Plant (October 2025 report, D. Vold) : Plain‑language: Tracks Gull Lake’s wat
Dec 17, 2025


Community Care Starts at the Curb: Gull Lake’s Sidewalk Clearing Bylaw
A single patch of ice can put a neighbor in danger . That’s why Gull Lake Council passed Bylaw No. 8‑2012 —The Sidewalk Clearing Bylaw. It’s about keeping our sidewalks safe, accessible, and welcoming for everyone. What You Need to Do Property owners and occupants must clear sidewalks adjoining their property. Snow, ice, or debris must be removed within 48 hours of accumulation. The bylaw defines debris as glass, loose dirt, mud, or organic material likely to interfere with
Dec 8, 2025


Gull Lake Fire Department Honoured with Premier’s Commendation
Photo: Gull Lake Fire Chief Bentley Gibson with Premier Scott Moe and fellow fire chiefs at the Premier’s Commendation ceremony in Regina. (Shared publicly by MLA Kevin Weedmark on Facebook) The Gull Lake Fire Department was among the Saskatchewan fire services recognized with the Premier’s Commendation during a ceremony in Regina. The award acknowledges extraordinary efforts during the province’s devastating 2025 wildfire season. Premier Scott Moe presented the commendation
Dec 3, 2025
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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
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Multiple DatesSWT Lyceum Theatre Film Event: Iron Lung0 days to the eventTue, Mar 10SWT Lyceum Theatre



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