A colourful look at the spirit of parent–school involvement—from the early Home & School days to today’s School Community Council. If you grew up in Gull Lake, there’s a good chance your school years were shaped by a group you may not have even realized existed — the Home & School Association, once known as the P.T.A. For more than six decades, it was one of the town’s strongest expressions of community pride, parent involvement, and support for local education. 🌱 Early Root

Dynamic Disposal Ltd. is hiring a full‑time Field Technician to join their team in the Gull Lake area. The company specializes in Oilfield Waste Management and Equipment Rentals, offering a supportive work environment with on‑the‑job training, competitive pay, benefits, cell phone allowance, and a pension plan. About the Role The Field Technician will work directly in the field, ensuring equipment is set up correctly, maintained regularly, and operating safely. This position

Saturday’s second annual Tompkins Mud Bog drew crowds and competitors alike, filling the pits with flying mud and hometown energy. With proceeds supporting the Tompkins community rink, organizers say the day delivered exactly what they hoped for—strong turnout, big energy, and plenty of hometown pride. Drivers competed across six classes — from Stock to X‑Class — with machines ranging from everyday pickups to high‑powered builds topping 700 horsepower. Two 180‑foot pits ran s

The Gull Lake Town Council moved ahead with several financial and administrative decisions during its June 10 and June 24 meetings. Council approved a $7,000 contract with People First HR Services to complete a comprehensive rewrite of the municipality’s policy manual. People First HR Services provides policy development and HR advisory support to municipalities and organizations across Canada. Council also finalized the sale of two tax‑title properties. 427 Main Street was s

1950 – 2026 It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Thomas Allan Frook on August 1, 2026, at the age of 76, after a long and courageous battle with illness. Life & Legacy Born in Gull Lake, Saskatchewan, Tom grew up surrounded by the friendships, stories, and small‑town prairie life that shaped him. He often wrote poetically about those early years—childhood chums, matinees at the Lyceum Theatre, time spent at the Clarendon Hotel, and the colourful characters

Proton Ave 1921 If you stand at the corner of Main and Rutland today, looking at the Empire Diner, you’re standing on ground once shaped by one of the town’s earliest and most determined entrepreneurs: Quan Fook. His story threads through early business development, racial barriers, public health emergencies, and one of Gull Lake’s biggest fires. It’s a story worth remembering — and one that reflects the attitudes and policies of the early 1900s, not today. 🥢 Early Chinese R