A campaign group is urging Highland councillors to “stand firm” against plans for a major battery scheme near the Castle of Mey.
Residents at a Thurso care home were delighted to come face to face with two four-legged friends – a pair of miniature Shetland ponies.
Lybster’s seafaring history will be celebrated at a family-friendly harbour festival next weekend, organised by Waterlines heritage centre.
Efforts to develop local tourism enterprises are being undermined by the continuing spread of renewable energy developments, it has been claimed.
Thurso’s North Coast Visitor Centre is switching to seasonal opening against a backdrop of rising costs and fewer visitors during the winter period.
The couple who have been running Caithness Seacoast tours for the past 17 years are putting it on the market with an asking price of £65,000.
Wick Academy manager Gary Manson has underlined his message that there are no easy games in the Highland League ahead of their clash with Rothes.
Two of the key roles at Caithness FM have changed hands following the retiral of three long-serving directors at the community radio station.
A major revamp at Staxigoe village hall has created a community venue “suitable for the 21st century”.
Primary six pupils from schools across Caithness and Sutherland were given an insight into road safety at an event in the Pulteney Centre.
A rugby player in action with his shirt off was something James Gunn had never witnessed before in 17 years of photographing Caithness rugby matches.
The costs of employing locum GPs at Three Harbours Medical Group in Caithness are running at more than £620,000 a year, it has emerged.
Caithness United under-16s made it two wins from two after defeating St Duthus 7-1 at Watten, while the U14s were beaten 3-2 by Orkney in Thurso.
Lybster’s GP surgery is to remain closed on Thursdays over the next six months to help ease the “significant pressure” on the small admin team there.
An away point against Inverurie Locos will always count as a good result as far as Wick Academy manager Gary Manson is concerned.
Medals and certificates have been handed over after Thurso Library’s annual Summer Reading Challenge on the theme of The Story Garden.
The energy company behind proposed wind farm near Olrig Hill has said “we believe it is important to be open and transparent with our neighbours”.
Work is “nearing completion” on the rising bollards in Wick and it is likely that a public meeting will be held before the system gets under way.
Mark Macadie is convinced that Wick Academy’s increased squad numbers will stand the club in good stead as the season progresses.
The John O’Groats signpost is to provide the backdrop for a morning fitness class next month that will benefit the lifeboat service.