Highland councillor Matthew Reiss has warned about “serious hazards” for drivers caused by potholed sections of the North Coast 500 in Caithness.
Lybster are targeting a top-four finish in Caithness AFA Division One after getting the better of Wick Groats in a seven-goal thriller at Cow Park.
The flower marquee at the 100th Latheron Show hosted “a truly spectacular display”, with Moira Smythe’s hydrangea taking the best in show award.
Wick Thistle remain on course for a potential second division trophy double after progressing to the last four of the Steven Cup, 11-0 on aggregate.
Next month sees the 25th anniversary of Gary Manson’s Wick Academy debut but the manager is focusing on the team rather than any personal milestones.
Coaches from the Manchester United academy praised the “fantastic job” being done by Thurso-based AG Coaching after taking part in a two-day event.
The 100th Latheron Show is believed to have set a new attendance record – and the challenge now will be to keep up the momentum, says Raymond Gunn.
Organisers of the Latheron Show were hailed as a “tremendous team” after the record-breaking crowds flocked to West Clyth Farm on Saturday.
High Ormlie Hotspur’s hopes of Highland Amateur Cup glory were swept aside by Maryburgh in their quarter-final clash in sunny Thurso on Saturday.
Retiring officials of Caithness Disabled Swimming Club have been assured that disabled swimming sessions will continue to be run at the Thurso pool.
Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau has given an assurance that it is “business as usual” in Wick after moving out of its premises in the town centre.
Wick Academy have a “clear and obvious objective” – to surpass the tally of 36 points they picked up in each of the previous two campaigns.
Orkney photographer and travel writer Charles Tait will offer his unique perspective on the North Coast 500 at a John O’Groats Book Festival event.
A collaboration between Caithness CAB and Caithness Foodbank is helping to tackle poverty in the county by boosting awareness of unclaimed benefits.
Wick Academy’s final preparations for the 2025/26 Highland League campaign will involve three friendlies in eight days, all at Harmsworth Park.
An all-female team from Rolls-Royce at Vulcan visited the P7 class at Pennyland in Thurso during the week of International Women in Engineering Day.
A scheme providing hospital-level care for patients in their own homes has been hailed by Maree Todd as “a smart way to relieve pressure” on the NHS.
Co-manager Michael Bremner admitted a first-round tie against Wick Groats in the David Allan Shield seemed like “a free hit”, but Halkirk won 3-2.
A volunteer-led summer spruce-up is being planned for Wick on Wednesday, July 16, ahead of the County Show and the town’s annual gala week.
Watten produced a club record score as they marched into the quarter-finals of the David Allan Shield with a runaway 11-0 home win against Top Joe’s.