Caithness councillors are worried that a hypothetical blaze at a battery storage site could lead to deadly gases being released into the environment.
Members of the public embraced the opportunity to see inside Wick Town Hall during the town’s gala week.
Well-supported events and another bumper month for the campsite helped make it a “fantastic July” for Wick, community councillors have been told.
Highland Council will bring in expert contractors to remove a tree that was blown down onto one of Wick’s most prominent statues during Storm Floris.
Organisers of an annual Caithness walk in aid of Parkinson’s UK have said they continue to be amazed by the level of support from the community.
Manager Gary Manson lamented another “highly preventable” goal as Wick Academy went down to a 3-1 defeat to Formartine United on Saturday.
King Charles was described as “a joyful, kind, compassionate, caring person” after attending the Sunday morning service at Canisbay.
A total of £4500 has been raised by the MacNab twins from Wick from a memorial football event in honour of their father Davie, who died last year.
Wick Thistle will look to round off their league programme by remaining undefeated, having accomplished their twin goals for the 2025 season.
Keith Whittles has confirmed that it is “the end of a chapter” after the assets of his Caithness-based company were bought out by another business.
The owners of a Caithness drinks business have gained B Corp accreditation, recognising their environmental and social credentials.
Dounreay’s 70th anniversary is being marked by the release of a new book about the site and what it has meant for the Caithness community.
Social history is the dominant theme in The Atomics: The Story of Dounreay’s People, a new book marking the 70th anniversary of the nuclear site.
A military historian has spoken of the “phenomenal” level of interest in Operation Freshman, the ill-fated mission launched from Caithness in 1942.
Seafarers of all ages were welcomed aboard the Isabella Fortuna as the Wick Society’s boat section hosted a pirate-themed day on the historic vessel.
Castletown manager Tom McKenna praised his players for an “exceptional” performance as they progressed to their third county final of the season.
Two footballing brothers from Wick staged a memorial match in honour of their late father – and ended up with a new member of the family.
A set of Russian dolls took the top trophy in the Wick Gala Week children’s fancy-dress parade at the Braehead on Tuesday evening.
In his new book The View from the Shoulder, surfing journalist Roger Cox looks at how Thurso went from being ‘under the radar’ to a leading venue.
Members of Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club joined in a memorial tractor run as a tribute to Brian Polson, their former vice-chairman.