Countdown to Jong AZ – FC Emmen with Michaël Heylen: ‘I will not easily go to a trainer’

Countdown to Jong AZ – FC Emmen with Michaël Heylen: ‘I will not easily go to a trainer’

Third time to Wijdewormer Only twice before did FC Emmen visit Jong AZ. Those two meetings yielded only one point. On October 20, 2017, Emmen lost 2-1 in Wijdewormer. Dabney dos Santos opened the scoring early and Jamie Jacobs made it 2-0. Michiel Hemmen did something back in injury time. The second confrontation with the … Read more

Countdown to FC Emmen – FC Groningen with Te Wierik and Kieftenbeld: ‘We wish that club everything, but not today’

Countdown to FC Emmen – FC Groningen with Te Wierik and Kieftenbeld: ‘We wish that club everything, but not today’

FOOTBALL – One played 156 times in the FC Groningen shirt, the other even 171 times. Mike te Wierik and Maikel Kieftenbeld are two half ‘Grunnegers’ in the selection of FC Emmen. Both veterans also wish their old club the world, but not this afternoon. “But we are really looking forward to it. It is … Read more

Car Crash in Emmen: Motorist Flees Scene After Hitting Traffic Light Pole

Car Crash in Emmen: Motorist Flees Scene After Hitting Traffic Light Pole

A motorist was stranded at a traffic light in Emmen early this morning. The car hit the pole at the intersection of Hondsrugweg and Weerdingestraat. The driver and at least one other passenger then fled, as bystanders saw. “I heard a loud bang, then a lot of screaming and saw people running away quickly,” a … Read more

Public Prosecution Service Demands Seven Years in Prison for Complicity in Deadly Robbery: Case Update Jan 29, 2024

Public Prosecution Service Demands Seven Years in Prison for Complicity in Deadly Robbery: Case Update Jan 29, 2024

Jan 29, 2024 at 5:05 PM Update: an hour ago The Public Prosecution Service (OM) is demanding seven years in prison against twenty-year-old Jermaine S. for complicity in the death of a counselor at the Yorneo youth institution in Emmen. As the leader of a youth gang, S. is said to have instigated the deadly … Read more

New TV program ‘My Tribute to Elvis’ follows Bouke Scholten’s journey through America to honor the King of Rock and Roll

New TV program ‘My Tribute to Elvis’ follows Bouke Scholten’s journey through America to honor the King of Rock and Roll

A journey through America past all the famous places where Elvis Presley has ever been. Singer Bouke Scholten from Emmen travels with Rob Kemps to follow the ‘King of Rock and Roll’ in the new TV program ‘My Tribute to Elvis’. The first broadcast can be seen tonight on SBS6. In the three-part special, images … Read more

Frank’s Work Day: A Comedy of Existential Crisis and Paper Clips

Frank’s Work Day: A Comedy of Existential Crisis and Paper Clips

Sometimes abrasive, sometimes polishing, sometimes challenging, sometimes even sweet. About everything, about nothing, true or heavily fictional. Enjoy reading your weekly dose of sandpaper Now that the gunpowder fumes have cleared, the emergency workers wake up in their hospital beds and Saskia and Hans have swept their sidewalk clean again, we can start the daily … Read more

New Dutch Citizens Share Their Experiences and Challenges of Integration

New Dutch Citizens Share Their Experiences and Challenges of Integration

In addition, ‘new’ Dutch people are also expected to know a lot about society. That was not easy for Lucille May Curato, who came over from the Philippines five years ago. “I found that the most difficult part. You have to learn a lot of things about rules, politics, insurance, but also history,” she says. … Read more

‘Bus hangers’ hitch a ride on the Emmen-Ter Apel shuttle line: ‘Look like Indian scenes’

‘Bus hangers’ hitch a ride on the Emmen-Ter Apel shuttle line: ‘Look like Indian scenes’

Two men recently climbed onto the back of a Drenthe Tours bus. Images show two unknown men wearing camouflage jackets hanging at the back of the shuttle line for migrants between Emmen and Ter Apel. One of the two men quickly takes the lead and lets go of the bus, while another holds out longer. … Read more

Train Traffic Halted Between Zwolle and Emmen after Collision on Track

Train Traffic Halted Between Zwolle and Emmen after Collision on Track

Due to a collision on the track between Emmen-Zuid station and Emmen, train traffic between Zwolle and Emmen has been halted for the time being. The collision happened around 10:30 am. After reporting the incident, several emergency services rushed to the Spehornerbrink in Emmen, where visibility screens were quickly installed. The train has been standing … Read more

Treant Infection Center: A Revolutionary Approach to Inflammatory Diseases and Infectious Conditions

Treant Infection Center: A Revolutionary Approach to Inflammatory Diseases and Infectious Conditions

“I really had a war with my body for a while.” This is how Anita Elling describes her battle with Crohn’s disease, a chronic inflammatory disease of the intestine. The Scheper Hospital in Emmen has established the Treant Infection Center especially for people with an inflammatory disease. Internist-infectiologist Sander van Assen is one of the … Read more