Strömsund

Strömsund Bridge to reopen to pedestrians and cyclists on Friday

The Strömsund Bridge will reopen to pedestrians and cyclists on Friday, according to the Swedish Transport Administration. Cars are expected to be allowed back on January 31.

Strömsund Bridge Repairs to Take Longer Than Expected, Reopening Date Unclear

Repairs to the Strömsund Bridge will take longer than the month originally stated. Emergency ferries are now on site, ready to help local residents.

Social Democrats Lose Ground in Norrland as Voters Drift to the Moderates

The Social Democrats' stronghold in Norrland is cracking at the seams. The loss in the north is in some places twice as big as in the country as a whole. We lack the fingertip feeling for what attracts voters, says John Åberg (S), second vice chairman of the Sollefteå municipal board.

Summer tour for Brandsta City Släckers

Current Melodifestivalen act Brandsta City Släckers are going on tour this summer.

Six Men Charged for Illegal Bear Hunt in Strömsund

Six men, five Norwegians and one Swede, are prosecuted for serious hunting crimes during a bear hunt in Strömsund in October 2023. The men hunted the bear family with several cars and also took the skin from the killed bear cub.

Thieves Steal Sunglasses Worth 400,000 Kronor in Strömsund Break-In

Two Dead in Strömsund Villa Fire, Arson Investigation Ongoing

Person Missing After Villa Fire in Strömsund

One person is missing since a villa in Strömsund burned down during the night to Friday. Two people have been taken to hospital with unclear injuries.