Caithness households with ageing energy meters are being urged to act now to avoid disruption to their heating or hot water systems.
Advice Direct Scotland urges consumers to familiarise themselves with heat networks, which deliver warmth from a central source to multiple homes.
A Wick optician is calling on aspiring football commentators to help enhance the matchday experience of visually-impaired fans.
Wickers had their eyes on the skies last week as a light aircraft flew over the rooftops displaying an advertising banner from Highland Broadband.
A Nazi professor was threatened by one Caithness man with a firearm but supported by local police as he attempted to racially profile travellers.
Shoppers in Wick and Thurso have been shocked to find empty shelves at their Coop supermarkets after this week’s hacking issue.
A Thurso councillor has challenged the SNP on its anti-nuclear stance after saying Caithness is becoming overrun with renewables.
A Coop spokesperson said they apologised to Caithness shoppers for the lack of products in local stores after this week’s cyber attack.
After Halkirk lost its title of having the ‘worst internet connection in the UK’, Jamie Stone MP applauded work to improve Caithness connections.
An ex-military man from Castletown is trekking around the NC500 as part of a fundraising bid to help homeless veterans.
Fourteen members from the Pentland Canoe Club recently attended an “inspiring” Paddle Scotland two-day annual Club Volunteer Conference.
Hit BBC One show Sort Your Life Out is back and looking for families or shared households in the Caithness area to take part in the next series.
RESULTS IN: Horses and riders were of a good standard at the Caithness Riding Club Spring Show held over the weekend (April 26-7) at Halkirk.
Auction House Scotland confirmed that the historic Wick High School buildings sold for £76,000, at £21K over the guide price.
A local weather pundit highlighted Wednesday (April 30) as having the highest temperature in Wick this year.
Police reported on the ‘unexplained’ sudden death of a 53-year-old man in Wick this morning (May 1).
Trainspotters travelled from far and wide to visit Wick railway station on Thursday (May 1) as a gleaming black steam locomotive shunted in.
The are no seahorses on the menu at Wick’s latest food outlet despite the business running from a converted horsebox and serving seafood.
A Caithness historical research group welcomes new members to join it for a visit to the Nucleus archive centre in Wick.
Caithness projects for Green Health Week (May 3-11) include events at Castletown, Dunnet Forest, Wick and Lybster.