OBITUARY: John (Jack) Miller Dunnett MBE BSc(Agric) PhD (Edin) DUniv FRAgS. 1929-2024
Beautiful Botanicals by Joanne Howdle
This week’s letters from John O’Groat Journal and Caithness Courier readers touch on a range of subjects.
Members of the ladies’ section at Thurso Golf Club started their spring season with three weeks of fun sessions on Tuesday evenings.
The Reay women’s May Medal went to Rebecca Munro, while David A Craig finished on top in the latest North Point Distillery Senior Stableford action.
Stuart Swanson took first place in Caithness Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial, while Wick Wheelers’ Danny Miller continued his dominance.
Three juniors from Castletown Primary School took part in the Scottish Schools Badminton Union Primary Championships in Stirling at the weekend.
The Real Mackay by Dan MacKay
Tom Armitage and Emily MacDougall from Thurso High School were among the medals at the Scottish schools championships held in East Kilbride.
Julie Doncaster of Harper Macleod explains how a Power of Attorney can be beneficial
Thurso’s Heritage by a Thirsa Loon
Reay hosted the Ronnie Wallace Open, sponsored by Norbloc Construction, with the prizes on offer attracting a field of more than 60 players.
Week three of Wick Wheelers’ season saw Thomas Wright taking part in his first time trial, recording an encouraging time on a cold night.
A wet start to the day failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the drivers for the second race day of the season at the Littleferry circuit.
Making Space for Nature by Eilidh-Ann Philips
Half a dozen Caithness players travelled took part in the R Clouston Ltd Orkney Championships, a Badminton Scotland “B” ranking event.
Twelve members of DFFA found more pleasant conditions for their season-opening Calder Bank event than those they endured at the same event in 2023.
Caithness Cycling Club’s first two 10-mile time trials of the season both had to contend with cold temperatures, strong winds and showers.
Sunday saw some fantastic scoring in sunny conditions as Reay Golf Club hosted round one of the Dunnett Cup competition.
Danny Miller has led the way in the opening two weeks of Wick Wheelers’ 10-mile time trials, with second places going to Ewen Scott and Derek Fraser.
