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Caithness driver Jack Ryan had a successful trip to Dalbeattie for round four of the Asset Alliance Group Scottish Rally Championship at the weekend.
Sunday saw the Thurso Bowling Club gents’ Top Ten take on Golspie in the quarter-finals of the competition and they went on to secure an 8-0 victory.
The scratch competition was won by Thurso’s Laura and Willie Durrand, while Carol and Colin Paterson of the home club took the handicap honours.
The county championship, played at Thurso Golf Club on Saturday, was run in conjunction with the JGC Open and attracted a healthy field of almost 50.
Stuart Anderson was again fastest for Wick Wheelers, from Danny Miller and Stuart Swanson, while Iain Miller led the way in Caithness CC’s event.
After it was postponed due to strong winds at the end of June, DFFA held its Parry 66 Trophy competition on Saturday at Loch Calder.
Joanne Howdle discusses the goji berry, part of the nightshade family.
LOOKING BACK: News from the John O’Groat Journal of yesteryear.
The Real Mackay by Dan Mackay
Wick’s Rosebank Bowling Club hosted its two-day Top4 competition for the second year, with a good turnout from all the local clubs in great weather.
The men’s July Medal at Reay was played under blue skies and a blazing sun, with some of the performances on the course nearly as hot as the weather.
In Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial it was again a Stuart Swanson/Iain Miller one-two but with a mere five seconds separating them.
The Caithness Show, a long-standing highlight of the north’s agricultural and social calendar, returns to Wick riverside this Friday and Saturday.
Twenty-three teams took to the green at Thurso for the Gala Pairs Open, with Jill and Brian Tewnion winning the title for the second year in a row.
YOUR VIEWS: Readers have their say on the latest issues affecting Caithness and the far north
Caithness Pony Club held its annual open show in Halkirk, welcoming Marion MacLennan and Katie Flo as the judges for the day.
Graham Smith, a former member of the North of Scotland Long Distance Walkers Association, shares the story of the group’s 10th anniversary trek
It was another busy week at Reay Golf Club with the gents, ladies and senior sections all in action.
Members of Dounreay Fly Fishing Association had an early start on Saturday morning as they prepared for their Early Bird competition on Loch Watten.
Thurso’s bid to become Northern Counties Top Ten champions began with a trip to Conon/Maryburgh, with Thurso team winning 6-2.
