On Friday, June 13, the starting signal was given for housing construction in the Kolderveen area of Terwispel. A special moment for the village and the municipality of Opsterland: after years of preparation, the long-awaited new construction project will start.
Due to an increasing demand for subsidies for wolf-proofing measures, the province of Fryslân has again increased the subsidy budget. This time with €500,000.
We are organizing an election for the most beautiful building or remodeling project in Opsterland. You can vote for a design that you think will add something beautiful to our villages.
On May 26, aldermen Durk Durksz and Marcel van Opzeeland festively opened the bat tower at De Wissel in Beetsterzwaag. This special tower marks the beginning of the redevelopment of the site.
Monday, May 19, 2025, the Province of Fryslân and the Municipality of Opsterland hosted a Ukrainian government delegation as part of a working visit to the Netherlands.
How do you feel about cycling, parking, public transportation, traffic safety and sustainability? What could be improved? What exactly should we keep? Let us know!
Important steps have been taken in controlling the wolf and reducing wolf damage. The status of the wolf is being lowered and the subsidy for measures broadened.
Throughout the Netherlands on May 4 at 8 p.m. there was a two-minute silence. Several villages in Opsterland also commemorated the victims of World War II.
