A singer and actress from Wick has been found dead at her Glasgow home while police hunt for a missing person in the area.
Children at Miller Academy Primary showed their support for Highland Council's head of education Nicky Grant ahead of last Sunday's London Marathon.
A researcher based in Thurso has warned that drained peat bogs across the Flow Country are among many ticking "carbon bombs" across Europe.
The Highlands could support around 400 wild lynx if the species were to be reintroduced to Scotland, an event at Holyrood will hear today.
The chairwoman of the crofting group which backed the Sutherland Spaceport said she expects it to be business as usual as work begins on the site.
The post office in Castletown is due to close for five weeks as the store is modernised in a major refit.
The Moray West offshore wind farm has taken a major step forward after raising the £2 billion required to begin move towards construction.
Chief reporter Alan Hendry and freelance sports photographer James Gunn have both been shortlisted at this year's national industry awards.
Work set to pave the way for a spaceport in Sutherland will get under way next week despite the shock departure of the developer's chief executive.
A new planned wind farm development on the north coast is promising to reduce energy bills for local people if its application is approved.
Programmes for this year's Caithness Music Festival, which takes place on June 6-9, are now available to purchase locally.
Young pupils at Pennyland Primary in Thurso spent last term living in a fairytale world as they helped a friendly dragon called Duncan.
Members of Thrumster SWI were given a talk by William Munro of Caithness Seacoast at their April meeting.
The chief executive of a spaceflight firm due to launch satellites from Sutherland has left the business just weeks before construction begins.
Carol Grant, president of Latheron SWI, welcomed members along with two guests to the group's April meeting.
Small businesses can learn more about getting involved in peatland restoration at a webinar with Forestry and Land Scotland this week.
A move by NHS Highland to reassure campaigners in Caithness over the future of the county's community midwifery unit has been described as an insult.
Fishermen's strikes, test flights for Concorde and its sonic booms, and a clever invention were among the headlines in past John O'Groat Journal's.
A £9 milllion investment in maternity services at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has been described as a big worry for women and mothers in Caithness.
Caithness Young Farmers took centre stage on Monday when Aberdeen and Northern Marts hosted their overwintering competition at Quoybrae.