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Obituary: Reinhold “Ron” Dittmann—Gull Lake, Saskatchewan
Service Details Graveside Service: Thursday, September 11, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Location: Gull Lake Cemetery, west of town off Highway 1 Reception: Following the service, friends and family are invited to gather at the Empire Diner for coffee in remembrance of Ron. Donations & Memorials Memorial contributions may be directed to: Gull Lake Special Care Centre—Activity Department P.O. Box 539, Gull Lake, SK S0N 1A0 Kinsmen Telemiracle Foundation 3‑2217C Hanselman Court, Saskatoon
Sep 3, 2025


Community Gathers for First Annual Walk to Remember, Raising Over $600 for Autumn House
Photo Credit: AUtumn House On August 28 , under open prairie skies and warm late‑summer weather , the community came together for the inaugural Walk to Remembe r, blending reflection, connection , and shared purpose in support of Autumn House. Starting at Autumn House , participants took part in a 3 km walk along Kiaskus Trail with touching displays of framed photographs honoring loved ones . Families, friends, and neighbors moved together at a relaxed pace, sharing storie
Aug 29, 2025


Empire Diner Market Day Feast Raises $350 for Gull Lake Seniors Hall
On Wednesday, August 27th , the Empire Diner hosted a special Market Day Feast for a Cause in support of the Gull Lake Seniors Hall . Community members gathered to enjoy a signature plate of boneless dry ribs —with a choice of either a f resh salad 🥗 or crispy golden fries 🍟. For every $20 meal served, $5 was donated directly to the Seniors Hall, helping to ensure it remains a warm and welcoming space for local seniors to gather, connect, and enjoy. Evening by the Numb
Aug 28, 2025


My Tangent E‑Bike Journey: 5,300 Kilometers and Counting
How It All Began: My Treeosix Test‑Drive My first taste of e‑biking was a Treeosix rental at Cypress Hills — one effortless ride up the Mickey Mouse Hills was all it took to know I needed one of my own. Eager to make it happen, I wandered into our local Canadian Tire in Swift Current and walked out with a Tangent ebike in August 2022. About a month later, we picked up a second e‑bike for my wife—quickly turning solo rides into shared adventures. These days I enjoy the best
Aug 27, 2025


InCyte Environmental Services Ltd. Wiener Wednesdays Raise $2,600 for the Community
Pam Kirwan of InCyte Environmental Services Ltd. , kicked off this year’s wrap-up video with a heartfelt thank-you to everyone for their continued support of Wiener Wednesdays . The community spirit has been incredible, and thanks to your enthusiasm, we’ve had another successful season of fun and fundraising. Pam also extended a huge thank-you to Speedy Creek for co-sponsoring one of our Leader Wednesdays. Although they couldn’t attend in person, they generously gave back by
Aug 21, 2025


Gull Lake Invests in Long-Term Water System Improvements
The Town of Gull Lake is undertaking a major upgrade to its aging water infrastructure , with current efforts focused on replacing key valves throughout the system. These valves play a vital role in controlling water flow and isolating specific sections of the network, allowing for more efficient maintenance and minimizing service disruptions. This phase of work is part of a multi-year modernization plan that will span over a decade . Crews are installing new valves
Aug 19, 2025
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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
3 days ago


2026 Pig Spleen Forecast: “Volatile” Winter and Long Spring Ahead for Southwest Saskatchewan
Get ready for a wild ride, Southwest Saskatchewan. The much-anticipated 2026 Pig Spleen Forecast predicts a winter marked by “unpredictability,” “extreme swings,” and a spring that refuses to arrive on schedule. Whether you’re heading out for chores or sending the kids to school, you’ll want both your parka and your raincoat nearby. Shared on the Pig Spleen Weather Prognostication Facebook page by Jeff Woodward , this year’s outlook continues a long-standing Tompkins traditi
6 days ago


Gull Lake EMS: Always There, Always Ready
Honoring Our Lifesaving Professionals During EMS Week Dave Waiser, Roy Krogsgaard, Brian Walters, Leanne Marin, and Paige Farr In emergencies, every second counts. Whether it's a vehicle accident, a medical crisis, or a community emergency, EMS professionals stand ready—trained to provide critical care when it matters most. Across the country and right here in Gull Lake, these dedicated individuals don’t just serve the community—they are part of it. In small towns, you’re mor
May 7, 2025
Upcoming Events in Gull Lake and Area

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity – Ecumenical Service4 days to the eventSun, Jan 25Knox United Church


Multiple DatesThe 37th Annual Garden Head Sportsman & Collector Show10 days to the eventSat, Jan 31Tompkins Community Centre
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