MSP Gail Ross has spoken of her fears for the future of Wick John O’Groats Airport after what she describes as a series of setbacks in recent weeks.
Wick Academy’s injury problems took another turn for the worse as captain Alan Farquhar joined the casualty list in Saturday’s defeat to Buckie.
Manager Tom McKenna admitted morale is low as Wick Academy’s difficult start to the Highland League campaign continued with Saturday’s loss to Buckie.
Victims of Wick’s Black Saturday disaster were remembered at the weekend as more than 40 boats gathered in the bay for a commemorative service.
Assistant manager Richard Hughes admitted Wick Academy were off the pace as they were swept aside by a five-star Formartine display on Saturday.
Wick Academy could have no complaints as they were comprehensively beaten 5-0 by Formartine United at Harmsworth Park on Saturday.
A handwritten book by the “Bard of Stroma” captured the imagination of those attending a presentation on the history of the island and its people.
Manager Tom McKenna says Wick Academy are moving in the right direction as they wait for five key players to make their way back from injury.
Thirteen young people from the UK and overseas will arrive in the Flow Country next week to take part in a special volunteering experience.
Janet McDonald was thrilled with the response to her one-day exhibition of photographs of Wick life spanning more than half a century.
Wick Academy manager Tom McKenna admitted it felt like a loss after Deveronvale snatched a share of the points in Saturday’s game at Harmsworth Park.
A stoppage-time equaliser denied Wick Academy a first Highland League win of the season as Deveronvale escaped from Harmsworth Park with a 2-2 draw.
One of the worst disasters in the history of Caithness will be commemorated this month with a spectacular maritime event in Wick.
Tom McKenna was pleased with the intensity his team showed as they eased past Invergordon – and the priority now is to start picking up league points.
Wick Academy set up a North of Scotland Cup quarter-final clash with Brora Rangers after seeing off the challenge of Invergordon on Wednesday night.
Stroma and many of the stories associated with it will be the focus of a public event this weekend involving the Wick Society and Lyth Arts Centre.
Academy will be looking to bounce back from Saturday's defeat at Fraserburgh when they host Invergordon on Wednesday in the North of Scotland Cup.
Tom McKenna admitted his Wick players were lacking in match-fitness as they slumped to a 5-0 defeat to Fraserburgh on the opening day of the season.
As the Beatrice offshore wind farm had its royal opening in Wick today, SSE Renewables promised that the benefits will be felt for decades to come.
Volunteers raising money for a memorial to lost seafarers will continue their fundraising efforts by presenting two illustrated talks in Wick.
