The latest local news from Västernorrland, in English.
Five people have been arrested after a raid on the municipal building in Sundsvall. A sixth person has been brought in for questioning in Stockholm but is not suspected of any crime. The suspected crimes are serious accounting fraud and serious fraud.
BusinessNetwork coverage on trains is often poor. Telia will now cover a number of white spots along the Stockholm–Sundsvall train route.
BusinessIt looks like there will be no wolf hunting this winter. The Administrative Court of Appeal in Sundsvall has rejected five county administrative boards' appeals of an earlier decision to stop the hunt. "We have an obligation to preserve the wolf in Sweden and are very relieved by this announcement," says Beatrice Rindevall, chairwoman of the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation.
SwedenGina Dirawi and Hampus Nessvold are well prepared for Melodifestivalen. "We started working in April, May, sometime," she says.
MusicThe giant slalom team is facing a difficult task ahead. In Cortina, Sara Hector will try to defend her 2022 Olympic gold. There is a little more to work on in slalom, but as a unit the Swedes showed Olympic form in the dress rehearsal.
SportsThe Home Guard continues to grow, and voluntary military training is now being launched in several locations to accommodate all those interested.
SwedenAnton Lundmark scored his first goal since returning to Timrå - then the tears came. "Hockey means a lot; it touches you in every way," says Anton Lundmark.
Ice hockeyThe Court of Appeal in Sundsvall has rejected licensed wolf hunting in Västmanland. The court ruled there is a lack of scientific support for allowing licensed wolf hunting at such low levels.
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