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Expansion in Baumholder: Hornbach presents its new warehouse: Hornbach Baustoff Union has invested a six-figure sum in its Baumholder location: Among other ...
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Baumholder City Council: Expansion of the "Überm Weiher" road: Discontent among residents
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Fair in Baumholder: Between rides, a speech by Strauss, and Flunkyball: Baumholder celebrated its fair exuberantly for four days - | with a packed program ...
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Exhibition at the Golden Angel: Baumholder Strauss Youth 40 Years Old, Museum-Ready
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Why People Without Military Service Train to Become Reservists: Peace in Europe is threatened. To preserve it, people are training to become reservists in the ...
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Paid articlePaywall Baumholder Works Committee: Wooden bridge at Nahesteig to be rebuilt in steel: An 80-centimeter diameter bridge requiring climbing down using iron rungs no ...
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Children in the Baumholder city forest: The garden is the group room for the forest kindergarten children
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Recreation in Baumholder: A new environment at the northern town pond is now set to begin.
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The federal government and Baumholder: Bima wants to sell the city its section of the ring road
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Pest problems: Baumholder: Trash and rats aren't just at the pond: "Don't feed the ducks!" is written on a few signs around the Baumholder pond ...
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More security for festivals: Baumholder municipality acquires six mobile vehicle stoppers
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Westrich Hall in Baumholder: The building application for the tennis courts is being submitted.
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Old Town Festival 2026: Light drizzle didn't stop anyone from celebrating: Despite stiff competition from Die Toten Hosen at Bostalsee, Baumholder celebrated ...
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Old Town Festival in Baumholder: Three days of partying with brass bands, DJ sets, and rock 'n' roll
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New construction of the L169 near Baumholder: After the road construction, the forestry work comes first.
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Baumholder Old Town Chronicle: Revised over four years of diligent work: Klaus Werner Schöpfer presents his revised family and house chronicle of Baumholder ...
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Severe weather in Heimbach: Hail, falling trees and branches: A severe storm with hail and heavy rain hit parts of the Baumholder municipality on Monday evening ...
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Successful start: Record number of visitors at Summernights at Baumholder bathing lake
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Spanish Night in Baumholder: The chef adds more paella pans: Place de Warcq and the surrounding buildings were once again bathed in yellow and red – and hundreds ...
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Spanish Night in Baumholder: Summer evening with music, Mediterranean food, and cocktails
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Rewe plans to build in Baumholder: What's next for the Hüther market site?: After Rewe signed a usage agreement with the owning family, the town is waiting ...
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Reception for 250 years of the USA: Baumholder: A home far from home: Baumholder is the "German-American small town" of the Republic, the epitome of the close ...
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250 Years of the USA in Baumholder: Party with a real US voice behind Milli Vanilli
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Firefighters extinguish forest fire near Herfa: A forest fire near Herfa kept firefighters in the eastern part of the district busy on Thursday afternoon.
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Road construction in Baumholder: L169 renovation nearing completion: Motorists still have to travel to the Kusel district via Thallichtenberg ...
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Soldier dies at military training area near Baumholder: A soldier died on Tuesday afternoon at the Baumholder military training area in the Birkenfeld district ...
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Serious accident near Baumholder: 21-year-old thrown from motorcycle in impact: As the young man attempted to overtake, a collision with another car was ...
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Fatal accident on training ground: Bundeswehr officer run over by off-road vehicle
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Accident on military training area: Expert examines vehicle after soldier's fatal accident
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Arson spree in the Birkenfeld district: Accomplice of pyromaniac firefighter in court
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Soldier dies in accident on military training area: A professional soldier has died in a traffic accident on the Baumholder military training area in ...
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Key FactsFatal Incident at Baumholder Military Training Area
Jun 25, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: spiegel.de
- A 62-year-old professional soldier suffered a fatal accident at the Baumholder training ground in Rhineland-Palatinate.
- A previously parked off-road vehicle reportedly moved on its own and ran over the soldier.
- The officer died at the scene from severe injuries sustained during training activities.
- Ongoing investigations involve the criminal police, with further details about the incident still under review.
Green Berets say goodbye - | US combat unit leaves Böblingen - | a small town in the Palatinate is happy
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Humor in the Böblingen District – Where the Limits of Local Journalism Lie: Finally, our columnist knows what distinguishes Baumholder from Kusel ...
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Site Management Officer (Ecologist) (m/f/d): German Armed Forces - | Do what really matters. EMPLOYMENT OFFICE German Armed Forces Service Center Idar-Oberstein ...
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U.S. Special Forces unit relocates: Hundreds of apartments needed: The relocation of a special forces unit from Stuttgart to Baumholder poses challenges for the ...
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Troop withdrawal in Böblingen – The guerrilla unit leaves the tank barracks: Around 1,500 U.S. soldiers, family members, and civilians will leave Böblingen over ...
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US garrison in Stuttgart – US elite soldiers are leaving – what the withdrawal means for the Stuttgart region
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The "Green Berets" will leave the Böblingen Panzerkaserne: Parts of the US Special Forces will relocate to Baumholder, an important US military base in ...
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Paid articlePaywall Green Berets leave Böblingen - | Why the US troop withdrawal is both a blessing and a curse
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Saarland families invite US soldiers for Christmas: American soldiers celebrate Christmas with German families. The "Operation Good Cheer" program connects ...
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World politics in Baumholder: When GIs wanted to shake Bill Clinton's hand: It is a day on which world politics touches Baumholder: 30 years ago ...
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Onset of winter in Hunsrück: Traffic came to a standstill for hours on the Freisener Höhe
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At the Baumholder artillery camp, young people can get a taste of military life for 1.5 days. Kilian, Leonie, and Joel are already interested in the German ... Show more
Police catch telephone scammers after shock call in Baumholder: After a shock call, the police were able to prevent an 81-year-old from losing valuables - | ...
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Key FactsArrest Follows Scam Call in Baumholder, Preventing Handover
Oct 21, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: swr.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: swr.de
- A man pretended by phone to be her crying son and claimed he had caused a fatal traffic accident.
- A second scammer posed as a police officer and demanded a large bail payment for the alleged release.
- The real police intervened before the handover; criminal investigators from Trier and Idar-Oberstein arrested the collector at the scene.
- The 24-year-old is in pretrial detention; police said no financial loss occurred, but the call left psychological effects.
Such fraudulent calls can, in addition, frequently trigger fear and insecurity in those affected—especially among older people, who are left shocked and overwhelmed by such a heavy deception.— Police Kaiserslautern, in a press statement
Police warn of fraud involving fake child abduction: Fraudsters are using a fictitious child abduction in Baumholder to try to obtain login data ...
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Meeting of garrison towns: Barracks renovation fails to gain momentum: The Aulenbach camp in Baumholder and the Klotzberg barracks in Idar-Oberstein are to be ...
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German Armed Forces: Helicopters and howitzers: This is what happens at the Baumholder military training area
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Family festival in Baumholder: Everyone should celebrate Tilda's heartfelt ride on the pond
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OIE Triathlon Baumholder: Much sadness at the last starting shot in Baumholder: It was the last triathlon to take place in Baumholder on Sunday ...
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Army location growing: apartments and houses for US military personnel sought: The US location in Baumholder is bursting at the seams - | despite many new ...
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Wild West: The city of the Americans: 8000 US citizens live around Baumholder. A city within a city. Soon there will be 10,000. How do Americans live far from ...
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Why the US military is not concerned about the Baumholder location: The US military community of Baumholder will continue to grow, by 2000 people ...
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