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The city council will meet on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 3:30 p.m. in the council chamber of the city hall in Beetsterzwaag.
Please note the change in start time.

The meeting of the "Fryslân" Joint Social Employment Program will be held on June 26.

The city council will hold a special meeting next Tuesday. On Tuesday, June 23, at 7:30 p.m., the council will discuss the new coalition agreement. The council will also bid farewell to the current aldermen and swear in the new aldermen and two council members.

Opsterlands Belang and FNP Opsterlân are proud to present their plans for 2026–2030 in the coalition agreement titled “In Klear Lûd.”

The municipality of Opsterland recently announced that the Aylvalân housing project in Bakkeveen will not be moving forward for the time being.

An informational council meeting will be held on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, starting at 7:30 p.m. in the council chamber in Beetsterzwaag.

These boats are moored at Lege Wei and Ripen in Nij Beets.

Hi, do you live in the municipality of Opsterland and would you like to become the children’s mayor? Then this is your chance! We’re looking for a successor to Liz van Es for the coming school year.

During the World Cup, many bars, restaurants, and community centers will be showing the matches to the public. To accommodate this, it has been decided to temporarily allow later closing times.

Bakery Verloop will be a Royal Warrant Holder starting Tuesday, May 26. The management received the title and coat of arms during the celebration of the company’s 100th anniversary in Gorredijk.

From May 27 through June 14, various organizations are hosting the “Smart Online in Southeast Friesland” Theme Weeks. These weeks will focus on online safety, digital resilience, and recognizing scams.

The enforcement day organized as part of the National Environmental Law Enforcement Strategy (LHSO), which took place on May 19, 2026, in Fryslân, was a success. More than fifty inspections were carried out.