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  • February 19, 2026

Even though it's close to Sapporo, isn't it easier? Sorachi struggles to secure local government employees. To diversify resources, applications can be changed to towns with lower competition rates. A trial introduction is also underway with no special measures required. [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Thursday, February 19, 2026, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City) published an article titled "Even though it's close to Sapporo, isn't it easier? Sorachi Prefecture is struggling to secure local government employees. To diversify its workforce, it's now possible to change applications to towns with lower application rates."

  • February 12, 2026

Hekisui Station Open Day [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Thursday, February 12, 2026, an article about the "Fukihekisui Station Open Day" (February 14th) was published on the Hokkaido Shimbun Digital website operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), so we would like to introduce it to you.

  • February 10, 2026

Kamiya wins a close race by 21 votes. Analysis of vote counts in the 10th district of the House of Representatives election. He struggles in the major voting district of Iwamizawa, but wins over Komeito supporters in Ashibetsu and Akabira. [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

On Tuesday, February 10, 2026, the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo) published an article titled "Kamiya Wins Close Race by 21 Votes: Analysis of Lower House Election District 10 Vote Counts. He Struggles in Iwamizawa, a Majority Vote District. Komeito Supporters Win in Ashibetsu and Akabira."