She is now surely the most influential political voice to emerge from the Highlands in a generation. But just who is Kate Forbes?
Members of the public can have their say on a 20-year vision for improved transport in the Highlands and Islands.
A lifesaving charity that transports vital medical supplies across the Highlands and Islands free of charge for the NHS has received a funding boost.
Local MSPs are mostly welcoming Humza Yousaf’s decision to ditch the SNP-Green Scottish Government partnership as a positive for the Highlands.
A woman moved by the plight of patients who spend prolonged periods at the Highlands’ only mental health hospital is setting up a charity for them.
ScotRail staff shortages are again causing disruption for train passengers travelling between Inverness and Caithness.
Police are concerned for the well-being of a 62-year-old man missing since Monday from the Highlands.
The building of a new £209 million Highland prison that will increase custody capacity and attract significant investment has moved a step closer.
Highland householders are being blamed for causing a series of explosions at an East Lothian energy plant.
Staff shortages are disrupting some trains to and from Inverness this morning.
Saddened community figures have called Cllr Alasdair Rhind a “font of knowledge, gentleman and friend”.
Two ScotRail services between Inverness and Caithness will be cancelled today.
Emergency services have rushed to a coastal cliff near Thurso after concerns were raised for a woman.
An SNP MP has secured further discussions with a UK Government Minister on creating fairer energy prices for the Highlands and Islands.
A power cut has hit 44 homes in south-east Caithness with SSEN engineers on the scene.
The University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) has appointed a new principal and vice-chancellor.
Trials are set to begin next week in the Highlands on a new method of repairing potholes that uses debris found by the roadside.
Police are appealing for help in tracing a man reported missing from John O’Groats three days ago.
Train travellers on this morning’s early service from Wick to Inverness have been hit by disruption north of Lairg.
Stagecoach has announced that none of its buses in Caithness are running this morning.