Transport secretary Michael Matheson has been accused of sidestepping a call for consideration of a Public Service Obligation on Wick airline routes.
Thurso man Paul Cannop, who killed a friend in a row over a £40 debt, is facing a life sentence.
Pond-dipping, peat-probing and a treasure hunt were among the highlights as families took part in a Flow Country fun day at RSPB Forsinard.
Over £3 million was put back into the hands of local people over the past year thanks to the work of Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau.
Lybster Golf Club is looking forward to a bright future after a funding package resulted in the delivery of a new greens mower at the course.
Householders across the north are being urged to be on the guard against bogus workmen following a burglary incident.
The annual Jack Mowat Open Pairs bowling tournament was played last Sunday in Lybster with a full house of 24 teams from Caithness and Sutherland.
Wick Academy – who got to the semi-finals last season – have been drawn at home to Huntly in the first round of the 2019/20 Highland League Cup.
For the eighth round of the Thurso Golf Club Summer Eclectic the weather was fine and the greens were in excellent condition.
The Thurso Golf Club ladies’ club championship finals took place on a mild, pleasant evening with the course in excellent condition.
The whole of north Sutherland rang with music from Monday to Friday last week as Fèis air an Oir staged its biggest event to date.
A Wick man was convicted at Tain Sheriff Court on July 30 of assault to injury of a woman at a caravan park in Embo.
THE new watersports base at Thurso East, commissioned by the town's Rotary club, has been hailed as a "great asset" for the local surfing fraternity.
Members of Reay Garden Club are preparing for their annual show in the Victoria Hall at the end of this month.
Lifeboat volunteers have issued a warning about safety after a family of seven holidaymakers made their way to Stroma in a small inflatable dinghy.
From music by monks to a makers' festive market, Lyth Arts Centre's autumn programme offers a range of shows and activities to appeal to all ages.
Scott Farquhar, a volunteer crew member of Thurso lifeboat, has been presented with the RNLI 20-year service medal.
The Dave Lyall Trophy on Saturday saw a winner who spends a lot of his time assisting in the running of Thurso Golf Club, which Dave himself did.
Saturday saw Reay host the third Cavendish Nuclear Open, with the sunny weather attracting a large field from across the county and beyond.
Thurso Bowling Club held its annual Ivy Macleod Memorial Open Triples sponsored by Belhaven Brewery at the weekend.
