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Craig and Greig show rest of field a clean pair of heels

28 March 2023
Craig and Greig show rest of field a clean pair of heels

Craig and Greig show rest of field a clean pair of heels

28 March 2023

Victory went to the in-form duo David R Craig and Stuart Greig as Reay gents rounded off their winter season with a better ball pairs competition.


Oarweed flourishes in strong currents around Caithness coast

26 March 2023
Oarweed flourishes in strong currents around Caithness coast

Oarweed flourishes in strong currents around Caithness coast

26 March 2023

Beautiful Botanicals by Joanne Howdle


'Vicious circle' as Caithness food banks call for county to pull together

24 March 2023
'Vicious circle' as Caithness food banks call for county to pull together

'Vicious circle' as Caithness food banks call for county to pull together

24 March 2023

Caithness community groups working to alleviate poverty are struggling as a vicious circle of increasing demand and decreasing donations bites.


Tragic deaths onboard Longhope lifeboat recalled by Groats yachtmaster

22 March 2023
Tragic deaths onboard Longhope lifeboat recalled by Groats yachtmaster

Tragic deaths onboard Longhope lifeboat recalled by Groats yachtmaster

22 March 2023

The Pentland Firth claimed many lives from our village and others around us but the worst was the loss of our local lifeboat, recalls KEVIN GREEN


Seaview keep up challenge with victory over Castletown

22 March 2023
Seaview keep up challenge with victory over Castletown

Seaview keep up challenge with victory over Castletown

22 March 2023

Seaview kept up their challenge in Division One of Wick and District Darts League this week as they earned a 6-2 victory over Castletown.


Silverware goes to Greig after six rounds of eclectic action at Reay

21 March 2023
Silverware goes to Greig after six rounds of eclectic action at Reay

Silverware goes to Greig after six rounds of eclectic action at Reay

21 March 2023

After a week of inactivity due to the recent cold snap, golfers were able to get back on to the links at Reay for some competitive action.


Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

19 March 2023
Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

Andy Summers: Creating a Highland-wide wildflower meadow mosaic

19 March 2023

Making Space for Nature by Andy Summers


MAREE TODD: Putting women and girls at the heart of decision-making

15 March 2023
MAREE TODD: Putting women and girls at the heart of decision-making

MAREE TODD: Putting women and girls at the heart of decision-making

15 March 2023

Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd


DAN MACKAY: Sturgeon was getting in the way – but who will take advantage of the vacuum?

12 March 2023
DAN MACKAY: Sturgeon was getting in the way – but who will take advantage of the vacuum?

DAN MACKAY: Sturgeon was getting in the way – but who will take advantage of the vacuum?

12 March 2023

The Real MacKay by Dan MacKay


DEBBIE MURRAY: Grow and develop skills at home in the Highlands

11 March 2023
DEBBIE MURRAY: Grow and develop skills at home in the Highlands

DEBBIE MURRAY: Grow and develop skills at home in the Highlands

11 March 2023

View from the Board by Debbie Murray


TRUDY MORRIS: Apprenticeships are an investment in the future of far north

11 March 2023
TRUDY MORRIS: Apprenticeships are an investment in the future of far north

TRUDY MORRIS: Apprenticeships are an investment in the future of far north

11 March 2023

Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, urges firms to breathe new life into their business in Scottish Apprenticeship Week


Wick swimmers gain qualification times ahead of National Age Group Championships

10 March 2023
Wick swimmers gain qualification times ahead of National Age Group Championships

Wick swimmers gain qualification times ahead of National Age Group Championships

10 March 2023

Wick Amateur Swimming Club members have been preparing for the Scottish Amateur Swimming Association’s National Age Group Championships in April.


Robbie hits the mark to win Caithness indoor junior championship

08 March 2023
Robbie hits the mark to win Caithness indoor junior championship

Robbie hits the mark to win Caithness indoor junior championship

08 March 2023

Halkirk's Robbie Levack won the Caithness Small Bore Rifle Association annual indoor junior championship, held in Lieurary hall.


JAMIE STONE: Leadership talk could present opportunities for far north

08 March 2023
JAMIE STONE: Leadership talk could present opportunities for far north

JAMIE STONE: Leadership talk could present opportunities for far north

08 March 2023

Jamie's Journal by Jamie Stone


COUNCIL LEADER: We looked to keep council tax increase as low as possible because we recognise pressures on Highland household budgets

07 March 2023
COUNCIL LEADER: We looked to keep council tax increase as low as possible because we recognise pressures on Highland household budgets

COUNCIL LEADER: We looked to keep council tax increase as low as possible because we recognise pressures on Highland household budgets

07 March 2023

Councillor Raymond Bremner said many of the budget savings haven’t been easy.


Craig and Campbell are monthly medal winners at Reay

07 March 2023
Craig and Campbell are monthly medal winners at Reay

Craig and Campbell are monthly medal winners at Reay

07 March 2023

Conditions were cold but relatively calm over the Reay course during the past week, with both the ladies and gents sections in competitive action.


Five shooters hit maximum scores in final round of 2022/23 Caithness rifle season

06 March 2023
Five shooters hit maximum scores in final round of 2022/23 Caithness rifle season

Five shooters hit maximum scores in final round of 2022/23 Caithness rifle season

06 March 2023

The 15th and final round of the Caithness Small Bore Rifle Association winter leagues for 2022/23 had five shooters with the maximum score of 100.


MONIQUE SLIEDRECHT: Learning to pay attention to the things that matter

05 March 2023
MONIQUE SLIEDRECHT: Learning to pay attention to the things that matter

MONIQUE SLIEDRECHT: Learning to pay attention to the things that matter

05 March 2023

Northern Drift by Monique Sliedrecht


Tidying the garden is an essential task in these windy climes

04 March 2023
Tidying the garden is an essential task in these windy climes

Tidying the garden is an essential task in these windy climes

04 March 2023

Gardening on the Edge by Diana Wayland


Tait ends long wait for Wick and District Darts League singles title

02 March 2023
Tait ends long wait for Wick and District Darts League singles title

Tait ends long wait for Wick and District Darts League singles title

02 March 2023

Stewart Tait has become the Wick and District Darts League singles champion after a 36-year wait, beating Martin Nicolson in the Division One final.


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