QR codes, graves, and weekend stories

The Trøndelag / Trondheim news of the past 48 hours highlights a local heritage project, sports results, and a story of volunteer engagement. In Trøndelag county, QR codes make accessible the stories tied to graves, those of well-known people or nearly forgotten ones (NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim). The weekend was also marked by Ranheim and Rosenborg’s victories, and by the journey of young golfer Imre, 15, from Namsos.

Trøndelag / Trondheim news: QR codes to tell the stories of graves

In Trøndelag, several gravestones bear names that are already familiar. Others hide the stories of nearly forgotten people. These accounts are now accessible via a QR code, reports NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim. The project goes beyond a list of names: it opens a door onto individual paths and onto local heritage.

The initiative is part of a transmission effort. It allows visitors to discover, in the cemetery, information that is not necessarily visible on the headstones. NRK notes that some gravestones bear well-known names, while others tell the stories of lives that had almost faded from memory. The system relies on a simple tool, the QR code, already used to access cultural or practical content.

For Trøndelag county, this project fits into the region’s cultural and heritage news. It is not a spectacular operation, but a groundwork effort on archives and life stories. The source does not specify the exact number of graves concerned or the cemeteries targeted, but it confirms that several stories are now available.

Sport: Ranheim, Rosenborg, and young golfer Imre

On the pitch, Ranheim beat Bryne 4-2 (NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim). Rosenborg also secured a victory away at Sarpsborg, according to the same source. These results feed the weekend sports news in Trøndelag and Trondheim.

The most detailed sports story concerns Imre, 15, from Namsos. Living with arm dysmelia, he is a member of the national team and has won the Norgescup, reports NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim. The young golfer says he wants to become as good as possible. He competes in a para class against adult players, which he describes as sometimes a bit boring, but also as a chance to show the quality of his junior game.

At a recent international competition in Finland, Imre was the best Norwegian. A little earlier this autumn, he had won the Para Norgescup for the first time. With rounds of 71 and 79, he took class A of the disabled players, one stroke ahead of Vegard Andersen (Borregaard GK) and two ahead of Fredrik Fjæraa (Gamle Fredrikstad GK) (NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim). These results place the young man from Namsos in a momentum of progress.

Volunteer commitment: Gunn-Hege steps in on a Trondheim street

In Trondheim, Gunn-Hege, 25, came to the aid of a young woman lying on the asphalt in a pedestrian street, reports NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim. A man was waving in the dark to call for help. The young woman was awake, but foam was coming from her mouth. Gunn-Hege placed her in the recovery position, pushed aside intoxicated bystanders, had blankets brought, held the victim’s hands, and contacted the ambulance as well as her family.

This act was not carried out as part of a job. Gunn-Hege was present on a volunteer basis. NRK recalls that 63 % of Norwegians perform volunteer tasks in one form or another. The story illustrates what these numbers mean in practice: a quick response, simple gestures, and a reassuring presence before the emergency services arrive.

The article gives no medical diagnosis or legal follow-up. It describes a street scene and the role of the people who happened to be there. In Trøndelag / Trondheim news, this kind of community initiative complements the more institutional or sporting items.

📌 Local briefs

Two men were placed in pretrial detention for four weeks on Sunday by the Trøndelag court, with restrictions on visits and correspondence, according to NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim. Tom Ketil Krogstad and a man in his sixties are suspected of having facilitated the prostitution of a young woman. Both deny the allegations. Krogstad, founder of Club4 in Trondheim, had already been convicted in 2002 for procuring.

Adresseavisen also reports that police have uncovered a “bike shop” that could allow many people who reported their bicycle stolen to recover their property. The paper does not specify the number of bicycles involved at this stage.

Sources: NRK Trøndelag / Trondheim, Adresseavisen — Period: 18 October 2026 and 19 October 2026