An 85-year-old man from Foam Lake died after a three-vehicle highway collision yesterday. At about 10 a.m. yesterday, Biggar RCMP received a report of a serious collision on Highway 14 between Kinley and Perdue. A westbound pickup truck collided with an eastbound semi, with the pickup also hitting a westbound SUV. The 85-year-old driver of […]
Erin Yewsiuk has worked in the agriculture industry her entire life. She now is a livestock photographer based in Foam Lake and works on her family ranch with her husband. Yewsiuk is using her photography skills to give back to her industry this Christmas season. She has put together a New Year Calendar and she’s […]
Its been a stormy start to summer. Another afternoon of warm air and changing weather systems brought a series of storms across the prairies, and through Saskatchewan. Most of the nasty weather was focused north of Regina around Manitou Beach and Foam Lake. Eric Dykes with Environment and Climate Change Canada says the severe storms […]
Wynyard and Foam Lake RCMP were both dispatched to a fatal single vehicle collision on Highway 16 outside of Foam Lake on Friday. The investigation has determined a westbound vehicle left the roadway and entered a nearby creek at about 3:45 PM that afternoon. A man from Whitehorse, Yukon was declared deceased at the scene, […]
The Saskatchewan NDP has voiced their concerns regarding understaffing and safety in the province’s long-term care homes after hearing of a troubling story out of Foam Lake. Health Critic Vicki Mowat is calling on the government to address sanitary risks that residents are facing in these care homes, an issue she said has become increasingly […]
Gerard Loehr, a former teacher charged with multiple counts of sexual assault and interference, was released on $5,000 bail at Wynyard Provincial Court on Monday. The charges Loehr is facing come from his time as a teacher in the province in the 1990’s. Earlier this month, Wynyard RCMP received a report from a woman who […]
A former Saskatchewan teacher, originally from Ontario, has been charged in a historic sex assault case in Wynyard. Last February, a woman filed a sexual assault case with RCMP, and since then, five other people have told their stories. 58 year old Gerard Loehr faces 11 charges relating to incidents between 1990 and 1996 when […]
A 26 year old man is facing numerous charges after a pursuit through the eastern part of the province on Saturday night. Wadena RCMP say they were called to a collision in Foam Lake where one driver fled. The other driver involved managed to give a description to police with that vehicle later found unoccupied. […]
One man is dead after a semi collided with a train on Highway 16, about three miles west of Foam Lake. Foam Lake RCMP says at about 10:40am Friday morning crews were called to a grid road that intersects with Canadian Pacific Rail Line just off Highway 16. A southbound semi was hit by an […]
