NorthLink Ferries has become the first ferry operator to achieve Gold standard in an environmental awards programme.
Wind turbine blades longer than the Wembley Stadium pitch have begun to be put in place as part of an offshore wind farm off the Caithness coast.
The A9 is set to be closed in several locations in Caithness and Sutherland next month as works are carried out to improve the road surface.
An Army Cadet volunteer has been recognised for his quarter of a century of service to the young people of Caithness and the Highlands.
Bowling club members in Thurso have raised hundreds of pounds to help people with Parkinson’s in Caithness.
A mystery donor is helping to build bridges in the north of Scotland after pledging thousands of pounds to a Caithness trail group.
The John O’Groat Journal and Caithness Courier will be well represented at this year’s Scottish Press Awards with two shortlisted entries.
Quoybrae Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Monday sold 519 store cattle.
Hundreds of workers at the Dounreay site will go on strike next month, unions have announced.
Nature lovers across the Highlands are being urged to look out for signs of spring for an interactive citizen science project.
John Davidson enjoys a morning stroll up the riverside path from Wick, where he finds peaceful paths and a wildlife spotting platform
Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Monday, April 8, sold 942 prime, store and feeding sheep.
The solar eclipse taking place across north America tonight should be a real spectacle – but what will we be able to see from Caithness?
Patients are being encouraged to ask questions about their treatment as part of a campaign being promoted by NHS Scotland.
An annual games night between 1st and 2nd Thurso and Reay Beaver Scouts took place recently at the home of 1st Thurso Scouts.
John Davidson has cycled the roads in the north Highlands for many years, and here looks at a new cyclist’s guide to the popular NC500 tourist route
Volunteers are being sought to help maintain and improve mountain footpaths across a wide area of the Highlands.
Amateur photographers in the far north are preparing to open an exhibition of their work in Thurso later this week.
The 22nd annual Caithness International Science Festival is set to bring entertainment and education for the whole family at venues across the region.
A young Beaver Scout from Caithness was awarded the top honour for the group after completing a series of fun challenges.