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'Super results' well deserved for Caithness riders at Kirriemuir competition

31 July 2023
'Super results' well deserved for Caithness riders at Kirriemuir competition

'Super results' well deserved for Caithness riders at Kirriemuir competition

31 July 2023

Eight local riders and nine ponies travelled to Auchlishie Eventing with coach Frances Sutherland to compete in showjumping, dressage and eventing.


Joanne Howdle: Lemon thyme will take you away with the faeries

30 July 2023
Joanne Howdle: Lemon thyme will take you away with the faeries

Joanne Howdle: Lemon thyme will take you away with the faeries

30 July 2023

Beautiful Botanicals by Joanne Howdle


Katrine Pearson: AI is a great addition but it’s not a replacement

29 July 2023
Katrine Pearson: AI is a great addition but it’s not a replacement

Katrine Pearson: AI is a great addition but it’s not a replacement

29 July 2023

View from the board by Katrine Pearson


TRUDY MORRIS: Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool for businesses

29 July 2023
TRUDY MORRIS: Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool for businesses

TRUDY MORRIS: Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool for businesses

29 July 2023

Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, suggests that artificial intelligence offers genuine opportunities for businesses


Reay Golf Club: Steven shines with Pilkington Cup success

26 July 2023
Reay Golf Club: Steven shines with Pilkington Cup success

Reay Golf Club: Steven shines with Pilkington Cup success

26 July 2023

Gents competed for the Pilkington Cup at Reay at the weekend, with victory going to Willie Steven after an excellent round of 79 for nett 66.


Caithness Cycling Club: MacLeod fastest on Westfield course

25 July 2023
Caithness Cycling Club: MacLeod fastest on Westfield course

Caithness Cycling Club: MacLeod fastest on Westfield course

25 July 2023

Week 15 of Caithness Cycling Club’s 10-mile time trial season had to revert to the much slower Westfield course, due to roadworks on the Watten road.


'Fantastic' show of Caithness sheep at Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts

24 July 2023
'Fantastic' show of Caithness sheep at Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts

'Fantastic' show of Caithness sheep at Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts

24 July 2023

Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Monday sold 1198 prime sheep, store sheep and feeding ewes & rams.


DAN MACKAY: Something fishy about this revolting Russian connection

23 July 2023
DAN MACKAY: Something fishy about this revolting Russian connection

DAN MACKAY: Something fishy about this revolting Russian connection

23 July 2023

The Real MacKay by Dan MacKay


Paul Castle: Perfect time to get to know different bumblebees in the Highlands

23 July 2023
Paul Castle: Perfect time to get to know different bumblebees in the Highlands

Paul Castle: Perfect time to get to know different bumblebees in the Highlands

23 July 2023

Making Space for Nature by Paul Castle


Contrasting conditions for Dounreay Fly Fishing Association events

19 July 2023
Contrasting conditions for Dounreay Fly Fishing Association events

Contrasting conditions for Dounreay Fly Fishing Association events

19 July 2023

There was a very short weigh-in procedure for DFFA's Early Bird competition as only two of the drookit group had something to show for their efforts.


Caithness Cycling Club: Anderson is clear winner with 27.5 mph average speed

19 July 2023
Caithness Cycling Club: Anderson is clear winner with 27.5 mph average speed

Caithness Cycling Club: Anderson is clear winner with 27.5 mph average speed

19 July 2023

Caithness Cycling Club’s 10-mile time trial saw a clear win for Wick visitor Stuart Anderson, who stormed round at an average speed of 27.5 mph.


Reay Golf Club: Weeks of hard-fought competition culminate in finals night

18 July 2023
Reay Golf Club: Weeks of hard-fought competition culminate in finals night

Reay Golf Club: Weeks of hard-fought competition culminate in finals night

18 July 2023

Club championship finals night was the culmination of weeks of hard-fought competition on the fairways and greens of Reay Golf Club.


Conditions are favourable at last for Caithness 10-mile time trial

12 July 2023
Conditions are favourable at last for Caithness 10-mile time trial

Conditions are favourable at last for Caithness 10-mile time trial

12 July 2023

Stuart Anderson was again fastest in Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial, with an 8 mph north-west breeze and a temperature of 12C.


Northfield Equestrian plays host to Caithness Pony Club open show

11 July 2023
Northfield Equestrian plays host to Caithness Pony Club open show

Northfield Equestrian plays host to Caithness Pony Club open show

11 July 2023

The Caithness branch of the Pony Club held its annual open show at Northfield Equestrian, Halkirk, by permission of the Henderson family.


Reay Golf Club: Tunn produces a birdie blitz in ladies' Stableford

11 July 2023
Reay Golf Club: Tunn produces a birdie blitz in ladies' Stableford

Reay Golf Club: Tunn produces a birdie blitz in ladies' Stableford

11 July 2023

It has been another busy week on the fairways and greens at Reay Golf Club, with some mixed weather producing a range of scores.


Dounreay Fly Fishing Association: Alex has best basket at breezy Loch Calder

11 July 2023
Dounreay Fly Fishing Association: Alex has best basket at breezy Loch Calder

Dounreay Fly Fishing Association: Alex has best basket at breezy Loch Calder

11 July 2023

A breeze that increased as the day wore on plus wall-to-wall sunshine didn’t give the best angling conditions for the DFFA boat competition.


Visitors from Reay and Lybster take the honours in Thurso three-team open

05 July 2023
Visitors from Reay and Lybster take the honours in Thurso three-team open

Visitors from Reay and Lybster take the honours in Thurso three-team open

05 July 2023

Thirteen teams competed in Thurso's three-team open, with Carol Paterson and Michelle Smith (Reay) and Lynsey Macleod (Lybster) coming out on top.


RHODA GRANT: Cancer care in Highlands and Islands shouldn't need politicians to raise treatment concerns

05 July 2023
RHODA GRANT: Cancer care in Highlands and Islands shouldn't need politicians to raise treatment concerns

RHODA GRANT: Cancer care in Highlands and Islands shouldn't need politicians to raise treatment concerns

05 July 2023

Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant


Wick Wheelers are stronger team in inter-club time trial

05 July 2023
Wick Wheelers are stronger team in inter-club time trial

Wick Wheelers are stronger team in inter-club time trial

05 July 2023

Wick Wheelers and Caithness Cycling Club held their annual inter-club time trial, hosted this year by the Wheelers and going from Thurso to Wick.


Wick Golf Club ladies' section winners

04 July 2023
Wick Golf Club ladies' section winners

Wick Golf Club ladies' section winners

04 July 2023

Members of the ladies' section at Wick Golf Club had a busy June with a series of competitions including medal events and championship qualifiers.


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