Two pupils from Thurso High School have qualified for the semi-final of a speechmaking challenge – having progressed by beating another Thurso team.
Healthcare campaigners are preparing for a wellbeing festival in Wick next month that will feature around 40 exhibitors as well as guest speakers.
Highland councillor Willie Mackay has called for as many responses as possible to the social care survey being run by Encompass Caithness.
Humza Yousaf’s resignation as First Minister is a consequence of the “disarray and lack of focus” at the heart of the SNP, Jamie Stone has said.
Jack Halliday will be “a big miss” after playing his last game for Wick Academy in Saturday’s 4-0 Highland League victory at Kynoch Park.
Gary Manson insists Wick Academy will be “looking upwards” next season after rounding off their 2023/24 league campaign with a 4-0 win at Keith.
Halkirk District Bowling Club’s annual presentation of awards took place in the Ross Institute in the village on Saturday.
Wick Groats need to be aware that other teams will raise their game when they come up against the reigning champions, according Stewart Ross.
Castletown manager Tom McKenna expects the top flight of Caithness summer football this season to be effectively two leagues within one division.
Village Inn proved unbeatable in the second division of Wick and District Pool League, winning all their matches.
A Wick volunteer is playing his part in ensuring the war graves in the town’s cemetery are maintained to the highest possible standard.
Thurso United has taken delivery of a defibrillator with support from the Scottish Football Partnership Trust and Kilpatrick Fraser Charitable Trust.
Jamie Stone is urging the UK government to step up its efforts over internet fraud by putting more pressure on social media companies.
Sheona Campbell retires today as advertisement manager for the John O’Groat Journal, Caithness Courier and Northern Times.
Campaigners against Swarclett Wind Farm claim it will create “no sustainable employment opportunities for local people” and will be harmful to birds.
A Caithness man is keen to raise awareness of Scotland’s bowel screening programme after his cancer was detected at an early stage.
Wick woman Sarah Sturrock has raised thousands of pounds for a dog welfare charity in memory of her sister Marelle, a year after her tragic death.
Anzac Day organisers in Wick have been praised for ensuring Australian and New Zealand service personnel are “commemorated in a proper fashion”.
Scrabster harbour’s cruise season has begun with a visit by the 71,304-tonne AIDAsol, the largest vessel to ever berth at the port.
The Nethercliffe Hotel in Wick held a series of fundraising events over March, culminating in a whisky-tasting for Scotland’s Charity Air Ambulance.