Seven applicants invited for interviews for the city manager position in Kajaani
Seven candidates have been selected for interviews for the city manager position in Kajaani, Finland, which became vacant after the resignation of the previous city manager.
The fate of the Kajaani racetrack has been revealed: operations will continue as before
The Kajaani racetrack will continue operations without government support, thanks to unanimous decision by the board.
Kajaanin racetrack lost operating and prize subsidies: now a rare bankruptcy threatens
The future of Kajaani's racetrack is uncertain after it lost over €200,000 in operating and prize subsidies, leading to the cancellation of several planned events.
The extension of the Kajaani ball hall has now come to an end – football enthusiasts are looking for training facilities
Sports clubs that used the Kajaani ball hall are now searching for new facilities for their activities following its planned demolition.
Thunder in the Sky Today
The Finnish Air Force is conducting flyovers today in Tampere and Kajaani to commemorate the 86th anniversary of the end of the Winter War.
The Winter War ended 86 years ago - The Air Force honors the memory of the fallen with flyovers
The Finnish Air Force commemorates the end of the Winter War with ceremonial flyovers in Tampere and Kajaani, honoring those who lost their lives.
38 People Applied for the Position of City Manager in Kajaani – See the List of Applicants
A total of 38 applicants have applied for the position of city manager in Kajaani, Finland, which will be filled by the beginning of September or as agreed upon.
The Ninth Graders Have Grown Tired of Being Discounted and Now Tell Their Feelings in a Musical: 'We Want to Be Heard'
Students from Kajaani Central School express their frustrations and aspirations through a new musical, seeking to be understood by adults.
Youngsters on the mat in Kajaani - watch the U15 and U20 wrestling championship finals live on Saturday
The Finnish wrestling championships for U15 and U20 age groups will culminate in finals on March 7, 2026, in Kajaani.
22-year-old woman took a man's life with a single knife stab - Court was astonished
A 22-year-old woman was charged with murder after fatally stabbing a man during a gathering in Kajaani.
Young woman killed a man with a kitchen knife in Kajaani – ordered to undergo a mental evaluation
A young woman has been ordered to undergo a mental evaluation after fatally stabbing a man in Kajaani, Finland, in March 2025.
Auction of former Finnish president's childhood home brought only a few coins for a decent house
The auction for the childhood home of former Finnish president Urho Kekkonen in Kajaani fell through, with the highest bid being only 640 euros.
Google Cuts Trees in Kajaani and Muhos
Google begins logging operations on its land in Kajaani and Muhos, Finland, despite not having made a final investment decision on its data centers.
The ATV burned in Kajaani
An ATV caught fire in Kajaani, Finland, on Monday evening, drawing the attention of bystanders and local fire services.
Urho Kekkonen's childhood home was offered at auction for only 640 euros
The auction for President Urho Kekkonen's childhood home in Kajaani concluded with a disappointing highest bid of just 640 euros, sparking discussions about its future.
Travel agency Tui cancels British trips to Kainuu - previously stated that Kainuu is not Lapland after all
Tui has cancelled its flights from Manchester to Kajaani, Finland, for 2023 due to poor sales and previous cancellations caused by insufficient snow during Christmas.
"Bombs woke us up" - this is how Ukrainians living in Finland remember the morning four years ago
Ukrainians residing in Kajaani, Finland, reflect on the four-year anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion, sharing their memories and ongoing struggles.
Train Traffic Stops in Kajaani
Train services have been halted in the Kajaani-Murtomäki area following a personal accident, though other transport is unaffected.
Man and woman disturb restaurant - police called
A man and a woman exhibited aggressive behavior at a restaurant in Kajaani, Finland, leading to a police intervention.
Kekkonen's childhood home for sale – 25 euros offered
The childhood home of Finnish President Urho Kekkonen is up for auction with a current highest bid of just 25 euros.
Turn in the Kajaani Duck War - ex-parliament member rejoices
The friends of ducks in Kajaani celebrate a wheat donation that ensures food supply for the winter.
An Evening Ends Horribly in Kajaani – A 22-Year-Old Woman Kills a Man with One Stroke
A 22-year-old woman is accused of manslaughter after fatally stabbing a man during an evening at her residence in Kajaani.
22-year-old woman killed a man with one blow
A 22-year-old woman is accused of murder after fatally stabbing a man during a dispute in Kajaani, Finland.
Young Woman Stabbed Man in the Chest in Kajaani – Appeals to Self-Defense, Prosecutor Says Act Was Murder
A young woman is accused of murder after fatally stabbing a man during a dispute in Kajaani, Finland, though she claims self-defense.
The popularity of ice swimming in Kajaani has grown again – if this trend continues, membership may require queuing
The Kajaani ice swimming club is nearing its membership cap as interest in the activity surges, potentially reaching 1,000 members this year.
Kajaani tests robot that can perform snow removal, lawn mowing, and leaf blowing as the first municipality
Kajaani is the first municipality in Finland to test a mobile robot capable of handling snow removal, lawn mowing, and leaf blowing, operated remotely via a smartphone or game controller.
The barber worked a lot – The employer was charged
A Turkish background man has been charged for recruiting two men from his homeland to work in his businesses in Sotkamo and Kajaani, one of whom allegedly worked excessive hours without compensation.
A conscript called 112 and made a threat - Military police needed on site
A conscript in Kajaani threatened a guard while intoxicated, leading to military police intervention and subsequent legal consequences.