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Reay Golf Club: Farmer on top on tough day for scoring

17 April 2024
Reay Golf Club: Farmer on top on tough day for scoring

Reay Golf Club: Farmer on top on tough day for scoring

17 April 2024

Reay gents competed in the Nuvia April Medal and Kenny Farmer Snr had a solid round of 89, after halves of 44 and 45, for a winning tally of nett 69.


Caithness At War: Attack on U-boat that earned VC for Canadian airman David Hornell

16 April 2024
Caithness At War: Attack on U-boat that earned VC for Canadian airman David Hornell

Caithness At War: Attack on U-boat that earned VC for Canadian airman David Hornell

16 April 2024

The story of Flt Lt David Hornell VC, as told on one of the 46 panels in the Caithness At War heritage trail to be launched in Wick on Saturday.


Caithness shooters in Scottish teams for New Zealand match

16 April 2024
Caithness shooters in Scottish teams for New Zealand match

Caithness shooters in Scottish teams for New Zealand match

16 April 2024

Two senior and two junior shooters from Caithness took part in a Scotland versus North Island New Zealand postal competition.


Caithness Pony Club riders compete in showjumping league finale

16 April 2024
Caithness Pony Club riders compete in showjumping league finale

Caithness Pony Club riders compete in showjumping league finale

16 April 2024

Caithness Pony Club held a showjumping league over the winter months for members and non-members over four dates.


YOUR VIEWS: SSEN respond to planning success and frustration at public transport

13 April 2024
YOUR VIEWS: SSEN respond to planning success and frustration at public transport

YOUR VIEWS: SSEN respond to planning success and frustration at public transport

13 April 2024

This week’s letters include a response to claims over SSEN Transmission’s planning record, as well as concerns after a series of train cancellations


Hope follows a winter of damaging storms for far north garden

13 April 2024
Hope follows a winter of damaging storms for far north garden

Hope follows a winter of damaging storms for far north garden

13 April 2024

Gardening on the Edge by Diana Wayland


Reay trio triumph in three-person scramble

10 April 2024
Reay trio triumph in three-person scramble

Reay trio triumph in three-person scramble

10 April 2024

Saturday saw Reay hosting its first open competition of the summer season, a three-person scramble sponsored by RJ McLeod.


Poachers duo win Wick memorial darts event

10 April 2024
Poachers duo win Wick memorial darts event

Poachers duo win Wick memorial darts event

10 April 2024

The Seaforth Highlanders’ Club was the venue this week for Wick and District Darts League’s annual Alice Coghill and Colin Perry memorial events.


Caithness riders show their talents at Spring Festival

10 April 2024
Caithness riders show their talents at Spring Festival

Caithness riders show their talents at Spring Festival

10 April 2024

Five riders from the Caithness branch of the Pony Club travelled to the Scotland Barrier Animal Health Spring Festival Championship 2024..


New Caithness Music Festival trophy to honour dance band maestro Eann Nicolson

09 April 2024
New Caithness Music Festival trophy to honour dance band maestro Eann Nicolson

New Caithness Music Festival trophy to honour dance band maestro Eann Nicolson

09 April 2024

A Wick musician has put up a trophy at this year’s county music festival in memory of his accordion mentor and dance band maestro Eann Nicolson.


Halsary fund for Latheron, Lybster and Clyth set to reopen

07 April 2024
Halsary fund for Latheron, Lybster and Clyth set to reopen

Halsary fund for Latheron, Lybster and Clyth set to reopen

07 April 2024

CVG UPDATE: Local voluntary sector news by Yvonne Hendry of Caithness Voluntary Group


Caithness youngsters impress in North of Scotland Kart Club season opener

03 April 2024
Caithness youngsters impress in North of Scotland Kart Club season opener

Caithness youngsters impress in North of Scotland Kart Club season opener

03 April 2024

Young Caithness driving talent was again on show at the Littleferry circuit in the first event of the season held by North of Scotland Kart Club.


Victory for vice-captain’s team as 72 golfers turn out at Thurso

03 April 2024
Victory for vice-captain’s team as 72 golfers turn out at Thurso

Victory for vice-captain’s team as 72 golfers turn out at Thurso

03 April 2024

There was a super turnout for the season-opening Captain versus Vice-Captain challenge at Thurso Golf Club at the weekend.


Seaview darts team add Knockout Cup to league title

03 April 2024
Seaview darts team add Knockout Cup to league title

Seaview darts team add Knockout Cup to league title

03 April 2024

Seaview completed the Wick and District Darts League season with a 100 per cent record, adding the Knockout Cup to their league title.


Treble for Chloe at north-east under-17 competition

03 April 2024
Treble for Chloe at north-east under-17 competition

Treble for Chloe at north-east under-17 competition

03 April 2024

Caithness teenager Chloe Mackenzie was a treble winner in the under-17 North-East of Scotland “B” grade competition held at Aberdeen Sports Village.


No such thing as ordinary in far north’s seas

02 April 2024
No such thing as ordinary in far north’s seas

No such thing as ordinary in far north’s seas

02 April 2024

OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH: Making the most of the extraordinary experiences on the doorstep when you live in such a special part of the world


Tributes to John Macdonald a Highland “bobby” who rose to rank of Chief Superintendent

02 April 2024
Tributes to John Macdonald a Highland “bobby” who rose to rank of Chief Superintendent

Tributes to John Macdonald a Highland “bobby” who rose to rank of Chief Superintendent

02 April 2024

Tributes to John Macdonald a Highland “bobby” who rose to the rank of Chief Superintendent.


Hannah takes Young Farmers’ overwintered championship

02 April 2024
Hannah takes Young Farmers’ overwintered championship

Hannah takes Young Farmers’ overwintered championship

02 April 2024

Hannah Levack won the Young Farmers’ overwintered championship in a show and sale at Caithness Livestock Centre with a Limousin cross heifer.


Captain Carol leads from the front in Reay season opener

02 April 2024
Captain Carol leads from the front in Reay season opener

Captain Carol leads from the front in Reay season opener

02 April 2024

Sunny skies greeted players on Saturday for the traditional season-opening Captain v Vice-Captain match at Reay Golf Club.


Thurso-based Pentland Canoe Club celebrates 40 years of adventures on the water

31 March 2024
Thurso-based Pentland Canoe Club celebrates 40 years of adventures on the water

Thurso-based Pentland Canoe Club celebrates 40 years of adventures on the water

31 March 2024

From kayaking to a Caithness castle for afternoon tea to skills development, Pentland Canoe Club’s Emily Kearl celebrates the group’s 40th anniversary


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