Crimes of fraud in Scotland have increased by two-thirds over the past two years, sparking fresh calls for people to be vigilant.
A former Wick resident and teacher at Thurso High School has added to her growing list of publications with a fourth novel.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) warns the public to be on their guard after nearly 800,000 tax-related scams were reported in the last year.
There has been a national recall of the Prohealth Vitamin D3 Children’s Drops due to reports of damage to the pipette, NHS Highland announced today.
PICTURES: Crowds turned out across the far north to mark Remembrance Sunday in the traditional manner after the low-key commemorations of 2020.
Yesterday's Remembrance Day event in Wick went without a hitch despite a campervan making a wrong turning into the route of the parade.
Wick High School today asked pupils to make face coverings a "standard part of the equipment needed to attend school each day".
ScotRail is aiming for Net Zero emissions by 2035 but a campaign group says it is 'not easy' to see what form this will take in the far north.
Several people in Wick claim to have witnessed a man being abusive towards a dog and reported the matter to the police yesterday.
Wick businessman poo-poohed idea that the excrement could have come from a human as some locals suggested.
A charity drive from John O'Groats is ready to begin tomorrow morning with a bagpipe player at the wheel of the world's smallest car.
As the nights get darker, the SSPCA animal welfare charity reminds you to be aware of deer when driving in the dark.
A Highland Council coordinator presented a talk on the Flow Country at the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow.
A Wick pub has won acclaim for the quality and standards of its toilets – in the Loo of the Year Awards 2021.
Highland Council is advising Caithness drivers that two temporary overnight road closures will be in place in Sutherland next week.
The council agreed on a region-wide strategy that will see £22,813 of a £219k pot being earmarked to make Caithness play parks 'safe and inclusive'
A Thurso woman is ready to lose her long hair to benefit children suffering from cancer and has already raised more than 200 per cent of her goal.
Highland Council’s environmental health team has been commended by members of the council’s Communities and Place Committee.
A pilot who regularly flies in and out of Wick Airport has highlighted vast amounts of fly-tipped material at a site recently vacated by travellers.
The Highland Council is inviting Caithness communities to apply for a share of a new fund to support nature restoration projects.