Skövde

Sweden's Financial Police are urging real estate agents to increase suspicious activity reports, citing the sector's appeal for money laundering. Last year, the agency received 88 reports from the industry.

Boden Handboll has capped a historic season by winning the Svenska Cupen and securing promotion to division 1 with an undefeated record in division 2. The team's dominant performance included a decisive victory over Sikeå SK and a strong finish against Skuru IK.

The Swedish Armed Forces have reported a sharp increase in cold injuries during the first two months of 2026, with 134 cases compared to 47 for all of 2025, prompting an investigation into the causes. A notable incident at the Skaraborg Regiment left 13 conscripts injured after a heater failure during an exercise.

Djurgården secured an 8-0 victory over Skövde in a Swedish Cup match, keeping their quarterfinal hopes alive. Substitute Mikael Anderson missed a penalty and later scored a goal, according to reports.

Sofie Börjesson was photographed with her niece and nephew as cup champions in Skövde, according to a major media report. The report details her recent career restart after being frozen out.

The Boden team expressed gratitude to their supporters in Arena Skövde on March 14, 2026, following a semifinal match. Captain Sara Nordström received a birthday gift from her boyfriend but delayed opening it.

A new crematorium in Skövde, named Skogskrematoriet, has opened as Sweden's first fossil-free facility, featuring electrically powered ovens and nature-inspired design.

Swedish Paralympic skier Aaron Lindström is competing in his third Paralympics, participating in the standing class of alpine skiing. The 25-year-old from Skövde balances his athletic career with selling cars in the summer.

A person has been arrested in Skövde suspected of attempted murder after threatening two people with a knife at an address on Sunday afternoon. Police report no injuries from the incident.