The Local Sweden https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Sweden in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed 'Sweden feels like a different country each season' Meet the American who's climbed the highest peak in Sweden – and wants more. Biomedical engineer Chris Grigsby divides his time between a lab and the great outdoors. https://www.thelocal.se/20171120/sweden-feels-like-a-different-country-each-season-stockholm Mon, 20 Nov 2017 08:59:59 +0100 sweden-feels-like-a-different-country-each-season-stockholm Swedish ten-year-old shows outdoor smarts after going missing in mountains A ten-year-old boy who went missing in Sweden's Jämtland mountains and sparked a major search operation involving 30 mountain rescuers has explained how his dramatic day unfolded. https://www.thelocal.se/20170807/swedish-ten-year-old-shows-outdoor-smarts-after-going-missing-in-mountains Mon, 07 Aug 2017 10:13:51 +0200 swedish-ten-year-old-shows-outdoor-smarts-after-going-missing-in-mountains Norwegian 'wild man' faked famed blog while living in a Swedish hotel A Norwegian man who became a celebrity for documenting “a year” of living in the Norwegian wilds has confessed he spent much of the time living in a hotel in northern Sweden. https://www.thelocal.se/20110915/36154 Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:48:00 +0200 36154 Lace 'em up: Sweden’s five best hiking trails As the warm summer weather beckons, contributor Alec Forss offers up a list of some of Sweden's best hiking trails. https://www.thelocal.se/20110609/34260 Thu, 09 Jun 2011 18:08:00 +0200 34260 Wolves fair game as Sweden sets cull Swedish authorities have broken with a 45-year tradition and given the all clear for hunters to kill a total of 27 wolves next year in a bid to control the country's burgeoning lupine population. https://www.thelocal.se/20091218/23918 Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:50:00 +0100 23918 Sweden gives green light to controversial wolf hunt Hunters in Sweden will be allowed to take aim at wolves for the first time in 45 years following a Riksdag decision to control the predators’ population, wildlife officials said on Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.se/20091203/23620 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 07:49:00 +0100 23620 The hunter becomes the hunted 60 soldiers and twelve police units with dogs and helicopters spent Sunday night looking for a lost hunter, according to Monday's Göteborgs Posten. https://www.thelocal.se/20040913/393-2 Mon, 13 Sep 2004 21:30:00 +0200 393-2