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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Running for the position of deputy chairman of VG

Bjarki Hjörleifsson has announced his candidacy for the position of deputy chairman of the Left-Green Movement at its upcoming national congress, responding to encouragement from colleagues across Iceland.

Feb 25 • 10:02 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

A New Cemetery Being Sought in Selfoss

Local authorities in Selfoss are considering two potential sites for a new cemetery as part of the expansion plans for Selfoss Church.

Feb 22 • 13:04 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Jötunheimar in Selfoss will become a twelve-department preschool

The Jötunheimar preschool in Selfoss is set to expand from six to twelve departments by fall 2027, making it the largest preschool in the country under one roof.

Feb 19 • 20:03 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Closure of swimming pools over the weekend due to the cold

All swimming pools in Árborg, including the one in Selfoss, will be closed over the weekend due to low water levels of hot water resulting from extreme cold and a drought in recent days.

Feb 17 • 23:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Is Selfoss Hellfoss?

The article raises a question regarding the geographical identity of Selfoss and whether it can be equated with Hellfoss.

Feb 11 • 21:12 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

New Catholic Church in Selfoss: "We Have Been a Bit Invisible"

A new Catholic church is being established in Selfoss, Iceland, reflecting a growing presence of the Catholic community in the area.

Feb 10 • 13:08 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

New Ölfusá Bridge Begins to Take Shape

Construction of the new Ölfusá Bridge is progressing and taking shape, with completion anticipated by autumn 2028.

Feb 9 • 19:45 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Three appointed as honorary members of Sleipnir in Selfoss

Three members were honored as honorary members of Sleipnir at an event in Selfoss, marking a significant collaboration between the local government and the horse riding club.

Feb 7 • 10:17 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Major renovation at the South Iceland Health Institution in Selfoss

A significant expansion at the South Iceland Health Institution in Selfoss is projected to cost between 8.5 to 13 billion ISK, addressing urgent housing needs due to rapid growth.

Feb 6 • 10:06 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

No request for custody due to brawls

The police in South Iceland will not seek custody of a man still in their detention following brawls in Selfoss, as the investigation is ongoing.

Feb 4 • 11:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

The special forces responded to a brawl in Selfoss: 'At least a bat was used'

Special forces were called to address a violent brawl in Selfoss, where a bat was reportedly used, resulting in one arrest and another individual hospitalized.

Feb 3 • 19:28 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Crime & Justice

The band assists with police operation in Selfoss

A local band is helping police with an operation in Selfoss.

Feb 3 • 15:43 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Crime & Justice

One person arrested in special forces and police operation in Selfoss

A person has been apprehended during a joint operation involving special forces and police in Selfoss.

Feb 3 • 15:43 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Special forces called out to armed assault in Selfoss

Police arrested one person in an operation involving special forces at an apartment building in Selfoss due to a reported armed assault.

Feb 3 • 15:25 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

The Special Unit in Action at Selfoss

The Special Unit has been deployed to assist the police in a continuing operation in Selfoss, confirmed by the chief officer of the Southern police.

Feb 3 • 15:25 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

The Special Forces Called Out Due to Assault in Selfoss

The police in Suðurland called for the assistance of special forces due to an assault incident in an apartment building in Selfoss.

Feb 3 • 15:25 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Will Hjallastefnugrunnskóla in Árborg

Parents in Selfoss are showing significant interest in establishing a Hjallastefnugrunnskóla as the next elementary school in the municipality, as evidenced by a submitted petition.

Jan 31 • 14:04 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Special Operations in Selfoss

The police in South Iceland, assisted by the Special Operations Unit of the National Commissioner of Police, arrested two individuals in Selfoss tonight, according to a police statement.

Jan 11 • 18:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Crazy" Northern Lights Outside Selfoss

A resident captured stunning Northern Lights outside Selfoss, describing the spectacle as something extraordinary not seen for a long time.

Jan 10 • 21:55 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Fighting a significant brush fire near Selfoss

Firefighters from Brunavarnir Árnessýslu are battling a substantial brush fire south of Selfoss that was reported around 2:15 PM today.

Jan 6 • 14:57 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The New Year's Baby in South Iceland Lives in Eyrarbakki

A girl, born on January 1st at 17:06 in the Selfoss maternity ward, is the first baby born in South Iceland for the New Year, and her family resides in Eyrarbakki.

Jan 2 • 20:06 UTC

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