Physical Therapist Files for Bankruptcy: Change in Welfare Region's Service Vouchers Would Have Taken Too Many Customers
A physical therapist from Lappeenranta decided to file for bankruptcy due to a decrease in clientele caused by changes in service voucher policies.
Lappeenranta Market Square Will Again Have a Viewing Area for SaiPa's Semifinal Matches
Lappeenranta will host another outdoor viewing area at the market square for SaiPa's semifinal games, continuing a successful initiative from the previous year.
The CEO Who Was Fired Returns to His Position at the Racetrack: 'It Has Been Such Turmoil and Turbulence'
Teemu Keskitalo has been reinstated as the CEO of Lappeenranta Racetrack, expressing relief and readiness to manage upcoming events after a month of upheaval.
Lappeenranta is building a new school, for which it is already preparing for the demolition of classroom spaces
Lappeenranta is constructing a new school that includes flexible classroom designs to accommodate a decreasing student population.
The welfare area lays off 130 rescuers - "A psychological blow to many," says the rescue chief from Lappeenranta
The South Karelia fire department is laying off all of its employees, approximately 130 individuals, due to budget cuts from the welfare area, marking a rare event in the sector.
Lappeenranta Race Track Company Changed Its Board Amid a Storm – The Dismissed CEO Is Willing to Return
Lappeenranta Race Track Company held a tense shareholders' meeting where its board was replaced after the controversial dismissal of its CEO.
Shareholders of Lappeenranta Racecourse Dismiss the Company's Board
Shareholders of the Lappeenranta Racecourse have dismissed the company's board following the unexpected ousting of CEO Teemu Keskitalo earlier this year.
Shopping Center Struggles with Empty Space – Lappeenranta Seeks Industry in Place of Russian Tourists
Lappeenranta is considering repurposing a shopping area that flourished during Eastern tourism for industrial use due to significant declines in Russian tourist visits.
This Finnish school has become a phenomenon – the world's elites want to come to a small town
Pastry Saimaa, a pastry school in Lappeenranta, has gained significant popularity and is attracting global attention as a premier training center for pastry chefs.
Stam1na's Antti Hyyrynen Aims to Save Lappeenranta Cultural Venue
Antti Hyyrynen of the metal band Stam1na is part of a new company planning to revive Lappeenranta's cultural venue, Nuijamies, after its bankruptcy last year.
The long cold spell has ended – wind turbines return to production
Wind turbines in Lappeenranta, Finland, are back in operation as a low-pressure system brings breezy conditions, ending a prolonged period of low wind.
Discount store sales continue to grow - Jula opened a store in Lappeenranta despite the absence of Russian tourists
The Swedish discount store Jula opened its first location in Eastern and Southeastern Finland in Lappeenranta, attracting over 200 customers on its first day, reflecting a trend of cautious consumer spending on home improvements instead of new purchases.
Lappeenranta's racetrack reversed its decision on silence - this is why CEO Teemu Keskitalo was fired
The Lappeenranta racetrack management has reversed its previous decision and explained the dismissal of CEO Teemu Keskitalo, citing significant deficiencies in management processes and failures to meet required standards for an upcoming event.
Lappeenranta SaiPa significantly raises ticket prices for the upcoming season – one season ticket increases by 288 euros
SaiPa hockey club is raising its ticket and season pass prices substantially for the upcoming season, citing increased operational costs.
The Lappeenranta army delicacy Telamiina comes to the library for general sale – long queue immediately formed
A long line formed at the Lappeenranta main library for the rare army delicacy Telamiina, attracting locals eager to taste this unique sweet treat.
The CEO's Dismissal Escalated the Situation at the Lappeenranta Racetrack: Shareholders Demand the Board's Resignation
The dismissal of CEO Teemu Keskitalo has led to a crisis at the Lappeenranta Racetrack, with major shareholders demanding the resignation of the board due to a lack of information and trust.
Famous hydrogen kiosk destroyed in fire in Lappeenranta – police suspect arson
A famous hydrogen kiosk in Lappeenranta was severely damaged by a fire, which police suspect may have been caused by arson.
Teemu Keskitalo, CEO of Lappeenranta Racetrack, has been dismissed - reason: trust issues and company interests
Teemu Keskitalo has been dismissed from his position as CEO of the Lappeenranta Racetrack due to issues of trust and the interests of the company, according to the board chairman.
In Finland, emergency stockpiles whose locations are secret are now available for training authorities on their contents
Finnish authorities, including police and rescue workers, are being trained this week in Lappeenranta on the use of contents from secret emergency stockpiles managed by the country.
A Life-Threatening Phenomenon is Smoldering in Lappeenranta
A dangerous social media trend of illegal climbing has emerged in Lappeenranta, Finland, where users share videos of risky climbs to high places.
Too Small Spaces, Lack of Information, S-Group Dominates – Entrepreneurs Gloomy Over Lappeenranta's New Market Hall
Entrepreneurs at the Lappeenranta market hall express uncertainty about continuing in the new market hall planned by Eekoo due to concerns over rental costs and space size.
The web of criminal suspicions related to a restaurant entrepreneur is expanding in Lappeenranta – Chinese men dispute debts
Police are expanding their investigation into a restaurant entrepreneur who owned several establishments in Lappeenranta amid allegations of criminal activity involving his Chinese business associates.
SaiPa fights again for top positions in the regular season - hockey travelers crave gold in black and yellow
Lappeenranta's SaiPa is competing for top spots in this season's SM-liiga, with players eager for success, including Tomi Karhunen and Miikka Salomäki.
The arrival of S-market in Lappeenranta has progressed, despite opposition from Tukes
The construction of a new grocery store in Lappeenranta has received municipal approval despite regulatory opposition over safety concerns.