Dalarna
Toy gun sparked police operation in Avesta
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Four schools and one preschool in Avesta were locked down on Wednesday morning after reports of a person with a weapon-like object nearby. Police announced at 10:20 that the item was a toy gun and called off the operation. No crime is suspected in connection with the incident.
A kilometer-long track replacement train is currently upgrading the railway between Ludvika and Ulvshyttan. The work will last five weeks and costs around 400 million kronor.
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A weekly menu for a family of four varies in cost across stores in Dalarna. SVT Nyheter Dalarna's measurement shows that store choice can save over 4000 kronor annually.
A man in his 30s from Borlänge has been sentenced by Falu District Court to five years and six months in prison for two serious drug offenses.
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An elderly man was found dead along the Dalälven riverbank outside Borlänge on Thursday evening after a caller reported seeing a person in the water.
Trafikverket plans to replace the current combined road and railway bridge over Österdalälven at Oxberg in Mora with two separate bridges. The new bridges are scheduled for completion in autumn 2028 according to the project. The solution aims to create a modern and sustainable separation of traffic.
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The joint ATL board decided on Tuesday that bars in several Dalarna municipalities may serve alcohol until 08.00 during the 2026 football World Cup. The decision covers matches airing late at night Swedish time. Bars need permits for each match and must prominently show live broadcasts.
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