A landslide that closed the A9 overnight at Scrabster has been cleared in the early hours of Thursday morning.
The A9 will remain closed overnight at Scrabster after a landslide spread across the road leading to the ferry terminal and harbour.
Thurso lifeboat volunteers were called into action on Boxing Day after a report of a person in the river.
A total of 20 local apprentices have been hired in Caithness and north Sutherland thanks to the support of a fund which aims to boost employment.
People living and working in rural areas including Caithness are being encouraged to join the Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC) next year.
It was third time lucky for the annual Christmas show for Caithness RDA after ice put paid for the previous two weeks.
Ferry fares on the NorthLink Ferries service to Orkney and Shetland will increase by 8.7 per cent from April.
The North and West Caithness Ploughing Association held its 33rd annual ploughing match at Thurdistoft Farm, Castletown.
King Charles continued his tradition of donating a Christmas cake to Crossroads Primary School courtesy of the Castle of Mey this year.
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The weather may have turned distinctly cooler over the last few days, but there are still birds flocking to the north for the relatively mild climate.
The League of Friends of Caithness General Hospital handed over their annual Christmas gifts for the benefit of patients and staff.
Caithness contributors helped a charity donate more than 84,000 boxes of gifts and essential items to eight countries in eastern Europe this Christmas
A Christmas visit to the reindeer is bypassed for a walk through the forest, as John Davidson lets his son take over the navigating
The Scottish SPCA is encouraging animal lovers to keep their pets safe this festive season by making sure decorations and foods are out of paws’ reach
Two Highland MSPs have joined forces to fight for the continuation of subsidised passenger services from Wick airport.
A promise to finally dual the A9 between Perth and Inverness by 2035 shows disdain for rural communities, a Caithness business leader has claimed.
A colourful rare visitor from America – made famous in the Mary Poppins film – has landed in Caithness.
Hospitality businesses in the rural north feel abandoned while their counterparts on the islands will receive 100 per cent rates relief
Two ranger-led winter solstice walks in Caithness and Sutherland have had to be cancelled due to a warning of strong winds across the north.
