Ten new infection cases registered in both Halden and Fredrikstad
Both Halden and Fredrikstad have registered ten new corona infection cases in the last 24 hours. In Sarpsborg, there were six new cases of infection…
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Swedish border town fears Norway’s border will stay closed until Easter: “The situation is getting worse”
The border closure between Norway and Sweden will last at least until the end of March next year, Strömstad Mayor Kent Hansson fears. “No one…
Halden becomes Norway’s first prison with solar cells
Halden prison is already almost world-famous for its modern approach to prison care, and now the prison will be the first in Norway with solar…
Halden will have exceptions to the quarantine provisions
Halden believes that the quarantine in Norway hits residents with private and business interests in Sweden very hard and asks for exceptions. The Minister of…
A corona-infected man in his 50s from Halden has died
A man in his 50s from Halden died on Tuesday night as a result of a coronavirus infection. He is, so far, the youngest registered…
Viking ship discoveries confirmed in Halden
Archaeologists have confirmed the finding of a Viking ship at Gjellestad in Østfold. The ship was part of a funeral. We scraped away about 30…
Norway has accepted nuclear waste from other countries
Norway has accepted nuclear waste from other countries Several countries have left high-level nuclear waste behind in Norway, without any agreements on the return of…
The Jellestad ship gets to rest this winter
The archaeologists have put away the equipment. During this winter, plans will be made for further exploration of the Jellestad ship from the Viking era,…
Woman reported herself regarding old murder case
Woman reported herself to the police regarding three years old murder case The police have indicted and arrested a woman who has told about a…
Hiker found alcohol depot in the woods
Hiker found alcohol depot in the woods This weekend, a walker found about 1,650 liters of alcohol in a forest near Halden. There were about…
Large Seizures of alcohol
Large Seizures of alcohol There have been two large seizures of alcohol near the Swedish border. Stopped with 15,000 liters alcohol The Norwegian driver…
The king opened bio-gas plant in Halden
King Harald undertook on Monday the official opening of the bio-gas plant at the Norwegian Forest Saugbrugs in Halden. Hundreds of school children gave King…
No one arrested yet after robbery of the grocery store in Halden
It is still ongoing search for the man who used the gun during a robbery of a Prix store in Halden Thursday morning. – No…
Welcome to Halden!
Halden is an idyllic little town nestled down by the Iddefjord. Cobblestone streets, large and small shops, cosy restaurants, river promenades and the guest…
Five arrested for electroshock violence in Halden
Five people have been arrested by police after a man in his 20s was shot with a stun gun at his home in Halden center…
One person perished in small plane crash in Halden
A man in his 60s has been found dead after a light aircraft crashed at Kjølsen north of Halden, the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre said ….
