Index card: Local history books

Volume 3 of the Local History Book for Balsfjord and Malangen is now ready...

Balsfjord Municipality announces that the third volume of the local history book for Balsfjord and Malangen is now available for pre-order. The volume continues where volume 2 (published in 1991) left off...

Rejection of financial support puts local history project on hold in Averøy

Averøy Historical Society has had its application for binding financial support from Averøy municipality for the completion of the last three local history books for the municipality rejected....

Bygland gets new local history books after 13 years

After a 13-year wait, Bygland in Setesdal will receive two new local history books in 2025. Local history author Johnny Østreim told the newspaper Setesdølen that...

Encourages upgrading of local history books

Kvinnherad parish council has sent a formal request to the municipal executive committee asking for the establishment of a municipal committee for the revision and renewal of...

New book provides new insights into Sunndal's family history

Knut Sæther has published a comprehensive 764-page book that maps out people omitted from previous local history books for Sunndal. «Families and relatives in Sunndal...

Allocated 1.5 million for new local history book

The local history committee recently decided to begin work on a new volume of the Vefsn local history series. Just before Christmas, the local history committee in Vefsn decided that a new volume...

New local history book for Halse and Harkmark

Lindesnes municipality has completed the fourth volume in its series of local history books on Halse and Harkmark, focusing on settlement and population in the eastern coastal farms. The book...

Skiptvet local history book nears completion

Work on the Skiptvet local history book, which has been ongoing since 1983, is now nearing completion. The plan is for the eighth and final volume to...

Haram local history project completed after 18 years

After 18 years of work, the local history books for Haram municipality are finally complete. On Monday, November 11, on Brattvåg Foundation Day, the last two volumes – about...

New volume of Strynesoga

At the beginning of November, this year's Culture Night in Stryn kicked off with the launch of Strynesoga Volume II: Tistam – Utvik – Innvik. This...