WICK VOICES: Doreen Leith gives an update on the work of the Wick Society's online oral history project
A perfect day of sun and light winds greeted the 30 drivers and mechanics in round four of the Caithness Autocross Club schedule.
OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH A day-long outing to Ben Hope, tackling the steep and rough northern slopes rather than the tourist route from the south
The match-play stages of the club championship at Thurso saw Walter Rutherford, Alan Coghill and Alan Swanson taking the honours.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: By the Rev Ellie Charman of the Scottish Episcopal Church
Thirty-four enthusiastic autocross competitors enjoyed a day of fast and furious action on the hard and bumpy 600-yard track at Bilbster Mains.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Rev Ellie Charman, Scottish Episcopal Church
The club championship finals night at Reay saw five matches played on a course that was in excellent condition.
The A&A Mackay Builders Summer League at Thurso Golf Club started its own “back nine” on Thursday, with round 10 being played in testing conditions.
CHAMBER COMMENT: Trudy Morris, of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, says every aspect of life will be affected by the move to a net-zero carbon economy
The summer regatta of Pentland Firth Yacht Club was delayed because of the impact of the Covid-19 crisis on the early part of the sailing season.
Eleanor Tunn has enjoyed a purple patch in July with some superb scoring in the ladies’ competitions over the Reay links.
Wick Golf Club's senior, scratch and club championships were closely contested and played in a spirit that all could be proud of.
The A&A Mackay Builders Summer League at Thurso Golf Club has now reached the halfway stage after rounds eight and nine were completed.
OUT AND ABOUT WITH RALPH Away from the roaring traffic on the Highland trunk road, there is a huge area of empty country to be discovered
The latest fixtures at Thurso Golf Club were again played in testing conditions with a strong south-westerly breeze blowing across the course.
BEAUTIFUL BOTANICALS: Our regular column from Joanne Howdle, tour and events co-ordinator at the multi-award-winning Dunnet Bay Distillers Ltd
HERITAGE MATTERS: Our regular column from the Wick Society – this time looking at the work of Dr John Alexander, medical officer of health
Bill Brown takes a leisurely stroll through the area around Achscrabster quarry, describing buildings along the way and recalling local characters
Store cattle, breeding cattle, prime and store sheep were sold at Quoybrae, while Caithness consignors also featured at Thainstone mart.
