Steinkjer Municipality

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1. Public consultation20 Oct 2026

   Steinkjer municipality puts draft thematic plan for medical services 2026–2034 out for consultation, deadline 30 November 2026

   • The health and care committee in Steinkjer municipality has sent a draft plan for doctor services out for consultation. The plan covers 2026–2034. Politicians will consider it after the consultation.
   • The plan aims to give residents a medical service that is easy to access and lasts over time. It describes how things are now, what will be needed, and what the municipality wants to achieve.
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2. News article20 Oct 2026

   Steinkjer municipality is setting up four information points for crises; the town hall serves in the meantime

   • Steinkjer municipality is making plans for four information points. They can be opened when needed. The work should be finished this autumn.
   • An information point is a staffed place where the municipality gives information when internet and phones don't work. You can also report emergencies there, and they will be passed on to the emergency services.
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3. News article19 Oct 2026

   Steinkjer municipality holds two open preparedness meetings on 27 and 29 October on power and internet outages

   • Steinkjer municipality is holding two open meetings about preparedness during Self-Preparedness Week (week 44) in 2026.
   • This year's theme is what to do when mobile networks and the internet stop working as usual.
   Digital infrastructureMunicipalitiesPreparedness
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4. Public consultation15 Oct 2026

   Revised joint water and sewage fee regulation for four Trøndelag municipalities out for consultation until 26 November 2026

   • Four municipalities in Trøndelag want to change their shared rules on water and sewage fees: Levanger, Verdal, Inderøy and Steinkjer. Anyone can give an opinion by 26 November 2026.
   • Send your response to Steinkjer municipality using an online form. Write case number 26/17425 and the case title. The case presentation and the draft regulation are available as PDFs.
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5. News article14 Oct 2026

   Steinkjer municipality signs agreements with three voluntary groups on safety hosts in sheltered housing

   • On 1 October 2026 Steinkjer municipality signed agreements with three volunteer organisations. They will run a 'safety host' service in the municipality's sheltered homes for residents.
   • The organisations are Kvam bygdelag (Sigrun Modell), Stod frivillighetssentral (Aud Ramberg) and Beitstad bygdasentral/frivillighetssentral (Randi Holien Bartnes).
   Elder careVoluntary work
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6. News article13 Oct 2026

   Norwegian Food Safety Authority introduces avian influenza infected zone in five municipalities at the head of the Trondheim Fjord

   • From 9 October 2026, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority is setting up an infection zone for bird flu in Levanger, Verdal, Frosta, Inderøy and Steinkjer.
   • In the zone, poultry (domestic birds such as chickens and ducks) must be kept indoors. Bird exhibitions and other gatherings of birds are also banned.
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7. News article13 Oct 2026

   TV Aksjonen on 18 October supports NRC; Steinkjer needs more collectors

   • TV Aksjonen is a national fundraiser on Sunday 18 October, 4–6 pm, for the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC). Four areas have enough collectors: Følling, Kvam, Rygg and Øvre Ogndal. More are needed in Egge, Mære, Sparbu, Stod, Beitstad, Henning and Steinkjer. Sign up at tvaksjonen.no.
   • On Wednesday 14 October, 12–3 pm, local businesses will be phoned and asked to donate. Beitstad school has a sponsored run, and 3T has a spinning event on Thursday.
   RefugeesVoluntary work
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8. News article12 Oct 2026

   Public meeting on 3 November on new E6 Fleskhus–Mære in Sparbu

   • Steinkjer and Inderøy municipalities invite you to an open meeting about the new E6 between Åsen and Steinkjer. It is on 3 November, 19:00–21:00, at Åsheim community hall in Sparbu.
   • The meeting mainly covers the Fleskhus–Mære section. The whole Åsen–Steinkjer stretch will also come up.
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9. News article7 Oct 2026

   Highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) found in geese in Steinkjer – municipality advises on handling dead birds

   • Since late September 2026, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority has found a dangerous type of bird flu (H5N1) in geese in Steinkjer. It is mainly an animal health problem.
   • The Norwegian Institute of Public Health says the chance of people catching it is very small. It is safe to go outdoors as usual.
   Animal welfarePredators and wildlifePublic health
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10. News article6 Oct 2026

    Municipality urges reflectors and caution near construction work in the town centre

    • The municipality is doing construction work in the town centre. It is dark in the mornings and afternoons, and getting darker. Everyone, especially children and young people, is asked to make it easier for drivers to see them when walking or cycling.
    • Wear a reflector or reflective vest, and preferably light clothes. Look the driver in the eye before you pass or go near construction machines and vehicles.
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