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From Collapse to Community Strength: The Building of the Recreation Complex
The Gull Lake Recreation Complex today—a lasting symbol of teamwork and local pride. The modern Gull Lake Recreation Complex began with a crisis. On May 27, 1982, a freak late‑spring snowfall caused roughly 60 percent of the roof of the 1957 skating rink to collapse. The building stood on the east side of Queens Avenue—where the east side of Little Green on the Prairie Park sits today, in the middle of the block north of the curling rink. An engineer’s report estimated repair
17 minutes ago3 min read


Renovations Kick Off at Gull Lake’s Historic Youngberg Block
The Youngberg Block pictured shortly after façade restoration began this week on Main Street, Gull Lake. Work kicked off this week on the façade of the Youngberg Block, marking the first visible step in restoring one of Gull Lake’s most recognizable century‑old buildings. The Town shared early footage showing crews beginning the careful removal of the weathered exterior. The Youngberg Block has stood on this corner for generations. Stripping back that old façade is the first
16 hours ago2 min read


2025 Cocaine Bust Leads to Federal Sentence; Investigation Touched Multiple Southwest Communities
A drug‑trafficking case that moved through several Southwest Saskatchewan communities has resulted in a federal prison sentence for a former Swift Current resident. Mandel was sentenced in Swift Current Provincial Court Monday to 900 days in federal custody, according to court information. 33‑year‑old Lacey Mandel received the sentence after pleading guilty earlier this year to possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. Investigation Activity Across the Region The
5 days ago1 min read


Fire Prevention Week Brings a Lithium‑Ion Battery Safety Message to Southwest Saskatchewan
Gull Lake Fire Department equipment on display during a past downtown community market. Fire Prevention Week runs from October 4 to 10, and this year’s focus — “Charge into Fire Safety: Safe Charging Is a Superpower”—carries particular importance for homes, shops, farms, and businesses throughout Southwest Saskatchewan, including right here in Gull Lake. With more devices relying on rechargeable batteries than ever before, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is urgin
6 days ago2 min read


Who Were Conrad & Price of Gull Lake?
A heritage‑style illustration of the 76 Ranch House, created to represent how the building appeared in its early years. Built in 1888 and later purchased by Conrad & Price, it remains Gull Lake’s oldest surviving link to the town’s founding era. The Two American Developers Who Built the Community** Gull Lake’s origin story doesn’t begin with a railway surveyor or a ranch foreman. It begins with two American land developers whose surnames appear throughout early histories but
Oct 43 min read


Autumn House: Job Opportunity – Bookkeeper / Administrative & Compliance Support
Part‑Time | 8–16 Hours/Week | Apply by October 12, 2026 Autumn House is seeking a dedicated, detail‑oriented individual to join the team as Bookkeeper / Administrative & Compliance Support. This part‑time role supports the financial accuracy, administrative organization, and regulatory compliance of one of Gull Lake’s most important community institutions. Working closely with the Resident Manager and the Board of Directors, the successful candidate will help ensure Autumn Ho
Oct 32 min read
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2025 Cocaine Bust Leads to Federal Sentence; Investigation Touched Multiple Southwest Communities
A drug‑trafficking case that moved through several Southwest Saskatchewan communities has resulted in a federal prison sentence for a former Swift Current resident. Mandel was sentenced in Swift Current Provincial Court Monday to 900 days in federal custody, according to court information. 33‑year‑old Lacey Mandel received the sentence after pleading guilty earlier this year to possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking. Investigation Activity Across the Region The
5 days ago


Council Adopts New Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw, Approves Pool Upgrades and Infrastructure Payment
Planning & Development The Gull Lake Town Council advanced several key planning and infrastructure decisions during its September 9 meeting, including the full adoption of the Town’s updated Official Community Plan and Zoning Bylaw. Council completed all readings of Bylaw No. 1‑2020 (Official Community Plan) and Bylaw No. 2‑2020 (Zoning Bylaw), formally adopting both documents. A public hearing was held earlier in the evening, with no submissions received and no attendees pre
Sep 29


Gull Lake Jerky Selected for International Space Station Mission
Image: Trails End Buffalo Stix (Facebook) Trails End Buffalo Stix is once again preparing for a journey far beyond southwestern Saskatchewan. Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk has selected the Gull Lake–made bison jerky as part of his personal food choices for the upcoming NASA–SpaceX mission to the International Space Station, scheduled to launch October 1. Co-owner Shianna Smart told Radio‑Canada that the news arrived in a way few small businesses ever experience—an unexpect
Sep 28
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