In 1919, during Latvian war of independence, Latvian Riflemen forced enemies to leave Rīga. Independent Latvian Army’s victory against West Russian Volunteer Army or Bermontians was decisive; therefore we celebrate Lāčplēsis Day – dedicated to this important event. Read more...
In order to improve quality of life environment and promote initiative of inhabitants, Ogre municipality organize Project competition Develop an Environment around Us in Ogre Municipality every year. Read more...
On November 6, members of Senior Readers’ club gathered in Ikšķile Culture House in order to, together with Arvis Pope’s spouse Maija Frīdberga and granddaughter Nika, recall author’s lifetime and creative work. Read more...
Līga Jagmane was born in Ogre, but now lives in Rīga and is studying psychology in RTTEMA (Riga Teacher Training and Educational Management Academy). However, she doesn’t lose link with her town by leading Boy Scouts and Girl Guides of Ogre. Read more...
On November 13 at 12.00 President of Latvia Andris Bērziņš will award authors of the best works in competition „My Presidential Address to Latvia in Its Anniversary” in Blackheads House. Jury have chosen the best works from 315 written and 17 video addresses. Read more...
Exhibition „With the Sun on the Flag” takes place in Ikšķile Culture House from November 1 to 30. Here the Head of Home Guard Veteran association of Latvian Home Guard 27th Infantry Battalion Jānis Bahmanis displays his private collection „The Sun on the Flag”. The exhibition is dedicated to 95th anniversary of Republic of Latvia, Latvian freedom fighters and significance of symbol of the sun in flags and emblems from earlier times till nowadays. Read more...