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Campaigner Iain Gregory has warned that the winter months will be "disastrous" for local roads, arguing that they are deteriorating on a daily basis.
A crowd estimated at more than 1000 turned out to celebrate the switch-on of Wick's Christmas lights in the town centre on Saturday afternoon.
School support staff across Scotland have ended a long-running pay dispute with council leaders after they voted to accept a new pay offer.
John O’Groats Mill is on course to become a heritage attraction and community venue by 2025 with work now under way on repairing and extending it.
Commendations have been awarded to seven members of the Thurso lifeboat team who took part in a dramatic nine-hour rescue in December 2021.
Concerns have been raised that subsidised flights between Wick and Aberdeen could be under threat next year when the funding is reviewed.
The Stephen Smyth Band from Ireland have won their second Caithness Triple C Country Music Club band of the year award.
Mandy Boydell started CC Chocolatier in 2019 after she had the chance to cook for royalty as the head chef at the Castle of Mey.
A community advocate based in Thurso said he believes the town's Salvation Army church is in danger of closing.
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Efforts have begun to secure funding for urgent repairs to a storm-damaged harbour wall at Wick amid fears that a collapse would be a "catastrophe".
Ten out of the 11 most dangerous single-carriageway sections of the A9 are north of Inverness, new figures have revealed.
A Caithness councillor is calling on an animal rescue charity to rethink its "shocking" decision to close its far north centre near Dounreay.
Victim had tried to intervene after seeing a fight while out socialising with his brother.
Chloe Mackenzie and Arran Johnson each secured a treble in Caithness Badminton Association's under-17 championships held in Wick at the weekend.
Steven Mackay praised his Nairn players for “digging deep” as they continued their winning run in the Highland League with a 3-2 victory at Wick.
Wick Academy manager Gary Manson admitted the manner of Saturday's 3-2 home defeat to Nairn County in the Highland League was difficult to take.
The Scorries will be going all out to avoid an unwanted treble when they renew their acquaintance with Nairn County on Saturday at Harmsworth Park.
Scott Davidson admitted Saturday's 3-3 draw with Clachnacuddin "A" felt like two points dropped rather than one gained after the Vikings had led 3-1.
Olivia Mackay (16) says she and her Scotland team-mates are having "an amazing time" in Brazil ahead of the World Junior Surfing Championships.
The red card shown to Owen Rendall during Wick Academy's Highland League match against Buckie Thistle at the weekend has been downgraded to a yellow.
Two of the top three teams in the North Caledonian League will go head to head when Halkirk United take on Invergordon at Morrison Park on Saturday.
A wet Munro mission in Kintail as John Davidson heads onto the South Glen Shiel Ridge with his head in the clouds
Making Space for Nature by Fiona MacLean
Police are on scene and directing traffic.
At school my only dream career was to be a Blue Peter presenter.
John Davidson visits the community woodland in Evanton and takes a walk to visit the dramatic Black Rock Gorge
Rockers You Me At Six have announced they will be coming to Aberdeen in February.
Fans of musical theatre in the north-east will be spoiled for choice with their pick of shows from fresh and fun West End hits
Phil Cunningham’s Christmas Songbook show is set to return to the Music Hall, Aberdeen, ready to get people of all ages into the Christmas spirit.
Anna’s adventures include bike-packing through Tasmanian and becoming the first woman to successfully ascend Mount Roraima in the Amazon.
Scottish rock heroes Gun are set to play Aberdeen next month.
Renowned punk rockers Spear of Destiny will be rounding out the year with a UK headline tour which is coming to the north-east.
This month marks 21 years since Cheryl, Kimberley, Nadine, Nicola and Sarah were voted the winners of Popstars: The Rivals.
The quirky event, held in the Church of Scotland on Mill Street, sees entries of one-of-a-kind trees from local residents and community groups.
Ms Bryant, 40, known as Lyn, was stabbed in her back, neck and chest as she walked her dog near Truro in Cornwall in October 1998
Headteacher Ruth Perry’s family says she killed herself after the education watchdog downgraded her school from its highest rating to its lowest.
The Rough site off the coast of Yorkshire, which is run by Centrica, currently has enough gas to supply three million homes all winter.
The Competition and Markets Authority said its early findings suggested the deal would stifle innovation in the sector.
