Tag: Kiruna
People’s houses became homeless – Kiruna municipality is suing for 45 million
Folkets hus-förening has existed in Kiruna since 1901 and has had premises from the very beginning. When the new People’s House was completed in 1986, according to the association, it…
The expansion of the Kiruna Sami school is postponed to the future
Kiruna Sami school was to be expanded starting immediately after the spring semester last year. At least that’s how it sounded last year. But no new construction started this summer.…
Greta Thunberg in Kiruna: “Certainly demonstrations pay off”
She arrived on the morning train, just before the demonstration for lost lands was to begin in the new Kiruna center. Young people from the Sami villages of Gabna and…
Big police hunt in Kiruna – armed man being hunted
The police are looking for an armed man suspected of serious violent crime in Kiruna. – We have used helicopters to transport personnel, but also in the search effort itself,…
Motorist drove into pile of stones in Kiruna – several people to hospital
The accident happened at 6 o’clock on Thursday morning. – The police are documenting the scene and conducting interrogations. The incident is being handled as a workplace accident, the police…
Suspected arson in Kiruna – man arrested
The fire was extinguished and the emergency services remained at the scene for ventilation and follow-up. – We are investigating the incident as suspected arson and the apartment is cordoned…
Abused pregnant partner – man in Kiruna charged with gross violation of women’s privacy
It was at the end of March that the man was arrested by the police. He was arrested shortly afterwards and on Wednesday was charged with gross violation of women’s…
Woman drove into rock wall in Kiruna – had to be cut free
The accident happened on Sunday afternoon and according to SOS alarm, the woman was driving a pickup truck. – She had to be cut free from the vehicle, says an…
The municipal council on the new hospital: “I hope the people of Kiruna don’t lock themselves in”
The municipality of Kiruna wanted to build the hospital next to Kiruna’s future travel center – at the Nikkalouktaro roundabout. The region, in turn, wanted to build the hospital at…
No one wants to take responsibility for the bath house bill in Kiruna – which is approaching a billion
There are many questions about responsibility and truth regarding the record-expensive bathhouse construction in Kiruna. The planned budget was SEK 550 million, but it has slipped to SEK 880 million.…