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Māra, once homeless and living in a shed, has finally found stability and warmth in a government-provided apartment in Rūjiena, Latvia.

A recent survey indicates that Valmiera residents express the highest satisfaction with their quality of life among Latvians.

A memorial event for actor Aigars Vilims will take place at Valmiera Theatre on March 26, honoring his contributions and adhering to his own guidelines for the commemorative service.

TalTech suffered a defeat against Valmiera in their quarterfinal matchup, losing 80-105 in the Estonia-Latvia basketball league.

Valmiera Glass/Vidzeme University triumphed over Tallinna 'TalTech' with a score of 105-80 in the first match of the LIBL quarterfinal series.

The quarterfinal series of the Latvian-Estonian Basketball League will commence with 'Valmiera Glass'/Vidzemes University facing Tallinna TalTech and 'VEF Riga' against Ventspils on Wednesday.

A minor punishment was given to a player in the Estonian-Latvian basketball league for a racist incident during a match between Tartu Ülikool Maks & Moorits and Valmiera.

Aigars Vilims, a prominent actor from the Valmiera Theater, passed away on March 17, 2026, after a remarkable 47-year career.

Aigars Vilims, a prominent actor of the Valmiera Theatre, has died after a remarkable 47-year career, leaving a lasting impact on Latvian theatre.

The Sīmanis family from Valmiera has welcomed their first triplets this year, expanding their family to eight children.

The Valmiera Theatre in Latvia will premiere Ance Muižniece's play "You Will Be Mine!" which explores feminist themes in Latvian cinema.

A new performance by the Valmiera Theatre explores the significance of iconic Latvian film characters and their impact on audience perceptions.

Valmiera Glass/VIA achieved its ninth consecutive victory by defeating Ventspils 99-85 in the Latvia-Estonia Basketball League.

The University of Tartu suffered a considerable 20-point defeat to Valmiera while Keila KK secured a hard-fought win in double overtime.

An exhibition commemorating the 80th anniversary of Latvia's oldest folk applied arts studio, Valmiera, showcases the dedication of its members in creating intricate crafts.

The ‘Great Music Awards 2025’ will feature performances from various artists, including famous violinist Gidon Kremer and cellist Magdalena Ceple, with the ceremony hosted by actors from the Valmiera Theatre.

The ceremony for the Great Music Awards 2025 in Latvia will be hosted by Valmiera Theatre actors and will feature performances from nominated artists and special guests.

The Valmiera basketball team was eliminated from the European Northern Basketball League quarter-finals after losing to Warsaw's Dziki.

Young Estonian athletes set two new records at the Baltic U-18 Championships held in Valmiera.

Cēsis has invested significantly in snow removal this winter, while Valmiera has not needed to do so for several years.

The Valmiera Glass/Vidzeme University team secured the Latvian Cup by defeating Ventspils 84-70 in the final.

Valmiera has won the Latvian Basketball Cup for the first time after a competitive match against Ventspils.

The article discusses the upcoming Latvian Basketball Cup final, featuring Ventspils and Valmiera.

The Saņikov family is successfully running a café in Valmiera, specializing in burgers after experimenting with various offerings over the years.

The play "Egomaniacs," featuring a married couple struggling with their relationship and egos, premiered at Valmiera Theatre, spotlighting the complexities of familial relationships through dark humor.

The wolf hunting limit has been increased in Valmiera due to requests from local municipalities, but it has already been exhausted in some areas like Jēkabpils.

Concert recommendations highlight upcoming performances by Latvian artists Goran Gora and Edavārdi in Valmiera and Cēsis, offering local music enthusiasts an enriching experience.

A new stage adaptation of Erich Kästner's work is being showcased at the Valmiera Theatre, directed by Toms Treinis and adapted by Justīne Kļava.

Valmiera Glass/Vidzemes Augstskola triumphed over VEF Rīga 110-77 in a basketball league match.

The robotics championship in Valmiera highlights the popularity of drone disciplines among participants, emphasizing the practical skills gained through robotics.

The article discusses the cultural significance of Andris Veismanis and his musical performance in Valmiera, linking it with historical music interpretations.

The Latvian Ministry of Health is exploring closer collaboration and potential state involvement in the management of Vidzeme Hospital to strengthen regional healthcare services.

Stefan Jugels has resigned as CEO of 'Valmiera Glass Fiber', with Bogdans Ožehovskis appointed as his successor.

Valmiera district is consolidating its planning documents into one unified territorial plan that addresses the challenges posed by eight previous municipalities' regulations.

After her partner's death, a widow faces a bureaucratic deadlock as the State Revenue Service refuses to disclose information about the deceased's overpaid taxes, citing procedural laws on personal data.

The exclusive premiere of the black humor comedy 'The Perfect' directed by J.J. Džilinžer will take place on February 9th at the '3D CINEMA' theater in Valmiera, including participation from the creative team.

Pärnu Transcom was defeated by Valmiera from Latvia with a score of 85 to 92 in the Estonia-Latvia basketball league, despite a competitive match that saw multiple lead changes.

Pärnu Transcom struggled in the closing minutes of the match against Valmiera, losing 92:85 despite leading at one point.

Transcom Pärnu faced a tough defeat against the higher-ranked Valmiera team in the Eesti-Läti joint league, marking a crucial moment in their fight for the last playoff spot.

Latvian basketball champions VEF Rīga have signed 27-year-old American player Curtis Hollis, who joins from Valmiera Glass/Vidzemes Augstskola.