CAITHNESS birds are the focus for a newly created website which lets everyone know the variety and rarities to be found in the county.
THIS year’s salmon fishing season in the far north looks set to be a good one and to make up for last year’s major dip in catches as a result…
In the early hours of Sunday, the school was raided and valuable items taken, including digital cameras and notebook computers bought by the school to…
HUNDREDS of people turned out to support Skinandi’s Santa Sesh at the weekend and they were thrilled with the entertainment.
CHEVRON UK is leaving the area and returning to Aberdeen as its contract with Wick John O’Groats Airport is finally up.
AN exciting discovery has been made among the herbarium sheets of the Robert Dick collection at Caithness Horizons in Thurso.
A HEALTH campaigner has said there is “no excuse” for inspectors finding dirty and contaminated patient equipment in two wards in Caithness…
A MAN hit with the loss of his home after a fire destroyed its ground floor, and forced him to leap to safety from a first-floor window, is determined…
A DEDICATED local Marie Curie nurse is celebrating after winning a national nursing award.
A CHARITY which gives quilts and blankets to sick, disabled or disadvantaged children is looking for someone new to cover its Caithness patch.
WICKERS were amazed to see a full-sized rowing boat make its way serenely up Wick River.
A SURVEY carried out to ask how money from wind farm projects in the far north should be spent has found support for the creation of an area-wide fund.
Wick High’s Chris Aitken was entered into the competition by Apps for Good because he and five teams of pupils from the school did so well in a…
CAITHNESSIANS said goodbye to the spectacular show of B-fest on Saturday night, unbeknown to them, for the last time.
A TEAM of women golfers have completed a challenge to play Caithness’s four golf courses in 24 hours, raising £1773.15 in the process.
A LOCAL farmer has been winning trophies and titles all over the place this summer with his two trusty sheepdogs.
WICK’s Riverside is set to rock as 2500 people are expected to revel in the far north’s biggest music festival as B-fest sees summer out with…
Holiday-maker Geoffrey Alvis (55) and his wife Tina were two weeks into a five-week break in Scotland from their home in Bristol.
NHS Highland claims the journeys, which come in at over £100, are only done in emergencies, but there have been eight such trips since June, totting…
THE harbour day at John O’Groats on Sunday has been hailed as a great success.