National Fishing Remembrance Day will highlight the need to ensure the safety of those who rely on the sea for their livelihood, says Jackie Dodds.
The Seafarers Memorial was the backdrop as Wick played its part in a new commemoration of those who have lost their lives in the fishing industry.
The charity at the forefront of Wick’s town centre lanes project has thanked local residents for playing their part in the design process.
Woodturning enthusiasts in Caithness will celebrate a 20-year anniversary by holding a demonstration day at Castlehill Heritage Centre on May 25.
Places of interest around Sandside, Reay, have been highlighted in a new illustrated sign thanks to Caithness West Community Council.
Wick-born author Dorothy Stewart (née Miller) is celebrating her 75th birthday with the publication of her 15th book, entitled Loose Ends.
A free event in Wick St Fergus Church Hall on May 25 will be a showcase for local community groups and the wide-ranging work they do.
Halkirk’s under-14 footballers have received a new set of strips sponsored by local firm J&G Sutherland.
Mark Rouse has been praised for his contribution to Dounreay after it was announced he will leave his job as managing director after four years.
Community councillors are requesting a tidy-up at an unsightly piece of land in Wick town centre where an eyesore building was demolished in 2020.
Second division side Halkirk face by far the longest journey of the 10 Caithness clubs in action in Saturday’s Highland Amateur Cup first-round ties.
Caithness Ladies will be missing a few key players when they take on Buckie, but Tom McKenna sees it as a chance for others in the squad to step up.
High Ormlie Hotspur showed again that they can hold their own with the county’s established “big two” as they drew 3-3 away to Pentland United.
Community councillors have heard there are tentative hopes that funding can be found to improve the all-weather sports pitch behind Wick High School.
Members of the public will be invited to share their thoughts on the controversial plans for new high-voltage pylons at events around the Highlands.
Many householders in Caithness remain unaware of the major changes to bin collections that will take effect this autumn, according to Allan Bruce.
An Aberdeenshire-based oilfield equipment firm with premises in Caithness is on track to achieve revenues of more than £20 million this year.
Wick Groats assistant manager Stewart Ross has praised the organisation and commitment shown by Castletown since their return to the CAFA top flight.
Record numbers from Caithness and Sutherland took part in the 2023/24 Talking Tourism webinar series, with seven sessions from September to April.
Community councillors have admitted that a project aimed at improving lanes in Wick town centre was “not really what we wanted or what we expected”.
