Nine additional good causes across the far north – five in Caithness and four from Sutherland – are to benefit from the Co-op's Local Community Fund.
Far north Liberal Democrat MP Jamie Stone has accused the UK government of leaving pensioners "out in the cold, with a hole in their pocket".
An Aberdeen-based oilfield equipment firm with premises in Caithness is venturing into new territory after winning its first contract in Uganda.
Brandon McPhee is set to visit Ireland for the first time since the start of the pandemic as he and his band prepare for a four-night tour.
Members of the public are being invited to take part in a series of tree-planting days at Newtonhill community woodland outside Wick next month.
There was frustration for Thurso and Halkirk United on Saturday as their respective matches against Bonar Bridge and Alness United were postponed.
Gary Manson insisted on taking the positives from Saturday's 2-2 draw at Dudgeon Park despite a lingering sense of injustice over both Brora goals.
It is more than nine years since Academy last beat Brora in the league but Gary Manson's side came agonisingly close to ending that run on Saturday.
Anglers on the Forss River say they are hoping for "a couple of wet summers" to ensure a healthy and productive fishing environment.
Ladies from Murkle SWI put their sewing machines to good use and made a colourful assortment of tote bags at their monthly meeting.
A double-header against Bonar will give Thurso a chance to kick-start their league campaign after the disappointment of last weekend's cup exit.
Maree Todd has been accused of "peddling misinformation" and doing a disservice to generations of local workers by opposing a new mini-reactor.
Wick Academy will come up against familiar foes when they face Brora Rangers in Saturday's Highland League derby at Dudgeon Park.
Highland has been ranked 22nd in a list highlighting the most crime-ridden areas among Scotland's 32 local authorities.
Halkirk United's energy levels played a major part in their 3-1 cup victory over Invergordon at the weekend, according to manager Ewan McElroy.
Volunteers from Wick Paths Group are gearing up for their next big challenge – improving the route leading through the South Head quarries.
Police officers across Scotland are to be equipped with a life-saving nasal spray for drug users who have taken an overdose.
There were 91 new Covid-19 cases in Wick, and 179 across Caithness as a whole, in the latest seven-day period recorded by Public Health Scotland.
The Castle of Mey has been caught up in national media attention after police launched an investigation into Prince Charles’s charitable foundation.
A Highlands and Islands MSP has been inspired by the "passion and dedication" of the team behind plans to create a replica broch in Caithness.