August 15, 1945 marked the end of World War II in the Dutch East Indies. Also this year, we will dwell on this important period with a commemoration in the Lycklamahûs.
The municipality collects your garbage. You pay waste disposal charges for this. In Opsterland we have been using the 'Diftar' system for years. You pay partly a fixed amount and partly per time that you put the container on the road. This is called 'pay according to use'.
From June 23 to July 5, the Municipality of Opsterland hosted a special visit from Ukraine. The mayor and the head of the Housing and Public Works Department of the municipality of Nedryhailiv paid a two-week working visit to Opsterland.
Vermilion Energy has been granted a permit for gas extraction from the Akkrum area by the Minister of Climate and Green Growth. The province of Fryslân is filing an objection to this decision, also on behalf of Opsterland and other Frisian governments.
Director of the Lauswolt Estate Marc van Gulick was appointed Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau on Sunday, July 6, for his great achievements for the gastronomy, hospitality and cultural profiling of Fryslân.
The Frisian municipalities and the Provinsje Fryslân signed the recalibration of the Frisian regional housing deals on July 3, during the first Fryske Wentafel. Alderman Marcel van Opzeeland was in attendance.
Online crime has been rising sharply in recent years. Time for joint action, think the municipalities of Opsterland, Ooststellingwerf, Weststellingwerf and Heerenveen.