Disabled access at Thurso High School is "shocking" and has been a problem for a number of years, according to the chairman of the parent council.
A Burns supper organised by Yes Caithness, a grassroots organisation promoting the idea of an independent Scotland, is to take place in Thurso.
The number of cases of sepsis – a potentially life-threatening blood infection – has almost doubled in the Highlands in the past three years.
A warning has been issued about possible flooding in parts of Caithness and Sutherland due to higher than usual tides and a storm surge effect.
North MSP Gail Ross has called for an urgent meeting with Flybe bosses over concerns about the airline's future and the implications for Wick.
Highland Council has confirmed that major work has been undertaken at Caithness Horizons museum and gallery in Thurso.
Campaigner Brenda Herrick says bus passengers in Caithness are being offered "sweeteners" by Stagecoach when what they want is a better service.
Pioneering work undertaken at Caithness General Hospital has resulted in it becoming the first in the world to gain a prestigious international award.
The prospect of a medical team flying to Caithness to deal with maternity emergencies has been welcomed by local health campaigners.
Caithness revellers can take in the New Year at street parties in Wick and Thurso town centres.
Transport links in Caithness are "going backwards, not forwards" but would be helped if Wick airport qualified for a PSO subsidy, it has been claimed.
A bid to get the Flow Country of Caithness and Sutherland recognised as a World Heritage Site has taken "a very important step" forward.
Work is expected to be carried out to improve the safety at a stretch of a popular walkway between Thurso and Scrabster.
The organisers of the fundraising New Year Soakin' in Thurso are hoping it will be a splash hit with the public.
The decision by the Scottish Government to end Abellio's ScotRail contract three years early has been welcomed by MP Jamie Stone and MSP John Finnie.
The lack of grit on pavements on some Thurso streets this week created "an absolute nightmare", Thurso and Wick Trade Union Council has been told.
Lives could be saved in Castletown after three defibrillators were installed in the village at a cost of over £7000.
A call has been made to end the practice of covering health staff shortages with locums after the costs to NHS Highland were highlighted.
People across the north have been urged to get involved in Highland Council's budget consultation exercise which gets under way in the new year.
Gritting of council roads in Caithness could start an hour earlier than in other parts of the Highlands, it has emerged.