Wick's Hogmanay bonfire drew an estimated crowd of more than 500, with organiser Mervyn Hill saying: "We need to keep these traditions going."
After another busy year, we look back at some of the stories that hit the headlines in the John O'Groat Journal and Caithness Courier during 2023
After another busy year, we look back at some of the stories that hit the headlines in the John O'Groat Journal and Caithness Courier during 2023
After another busy year, we look back at some of the stories that hit the headlines in the John O'Groat Journal and Caithness Courier during 2023
After another busy year, we look back at some of the stories that hit the headlines in the John O'Groat Journal and Caithness Courier during 2023
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Young members of Caithness Boxing Club are developing skills that will serve them well throughout life, according to head coach Richard Thurling.
A Caithness councillor has criticised the local authority for spending more than £400,000 to build up a digital record of all its land and buildings.
Visitors will again be able to have their pictures taken in Victorian-style period costume when Wick Heritage Museum hosts its New Year open day.
Communities will need more than just "hype" and "rosy words" if they are to gain maximum benefit from green energy growth, Jamie Stone has warned.
Anne Dunnett was "right at the centre of Caithness community life" throughout her time as Lord-Lieutenant of Caithness, Lord Thurso has said.
Volunteers at Caithness Foodbank say the ever-increasing demand for their service has highlighted the "unbelievable" level of poverty in the county.
More than £4600 was raised for the UK's biggest multiple sclerosis charity, the MS Society, at the latest Music for MS gig in Thurso's Park Hotel.
Caithness Young Farmers are preparing for a fundraising Christmas tractor run across the county to conclude their 100th anniversary year activities.
North business leader Trudy Morris says she hopes a deal can be made to save around 35 skilled jobs at Thurso-based battery manufacturer AMTE Power.
Care home residents in Wick are again being treated to evening tours of the town's Christmas lights while safely tucked up in a three-wheeled bike.
Santa and Mrs Claus called in to see the pre-school children and family members attending the latest Bookbug session in Wick Library.
Over nine months after plans for a "rapid road repair team" to tackle potholes were announced by Highland Council, no appointments have been made.
Revenues from fishing at Scrabster harbour remain in line with expectations, despite a significant drop caused by "several interlinked factors".
Pupils at a Wick school have been praised for their "thoughtful and caring attitude" after handing over cheques of £110.22 each to four charities.
