An acclaimed active travel programme that has promoted the benefits of cycling to thousands of people in the far north has come to an end.
Public hangings, an uprising over a corn shipment and a unique legacy of World War II feature in a booklet about the history of the Castletown area.
The John O’Groats Book Festival programme for 2025 will get under way on Sunday, April 6, with a talk by Inverness writer Jennifer Morag Henderson.
A Caithness wind farm funding panel has been praised by energy company RWE for setting “a shining example of community spirit in action”.
Work is due to start in May to install rising bollards at each end of the pedestrian-priority section of Wick’s High Street.
Wick Academy will be looking to extend their unbeaten run in the Highland League to six games when they welcome Nairn County to Harmsworth Park.
Caithness campaigner Iain Gregory has called for “urgent intervention” from the Scottish Government to help bring roads up to acceptable standards.
Reaching the North Caledonian Cup final would give Halkirk United a “huge boost” after missing out narrowly on the league title, Liam Anderson says.
The first steps have been taken towards forming a reminiscence group devoted to Caithness football following a meeting in the Nucleus archive centre.
The Far North Line will be closed north of Dingwall for three weeks in June so that a £11.5 million track upgrading programme can be carried out.
Head coach Tom McKenna is confident that Caithness Ladies can “release the shackles” and challenge for honours this season.
Eastern Airways is facing criticism over its “shoddy reliability” following the late cancellation of a Wick flight a week after the PSO was renewed.
Struan Mackie has welcomed a UK government pledge that Vulcan will be asked to continue with MoD activity until April 2027 at the earliest.
A new group has been set up online to push for better connectivity for Caithness against a backdrop of recurring problems affecting Wick flights.
A 7-0 victory over Alness at the weekend means Wick Academy need a point from their last match of the season to be SHFL Under 18 North champions.
A bold but ill-fated wartime mission aimed at destroying the Nazis’ bid to develop an atomic bomb will be recalled at a ceremony on April 12.
Wick Academy legend Richard Macadie is calling time on his playing career and will be part of the club’s coaching team from the start of next season.
A junior writing contest has been launched by the newly formed Caithness and Sutherland Literary Association, open to anyone aged 12 or under.
A late strike by Kyle Henderson allowed Wick Academy to keep up the momentum with a 1-0 victory over Keith, making it five games unbeaten.
A year on from an £180,000 funding award, North Highland Cancer Information and Support Centre offers an expanded range of services in the far north.