The ridge of high pressure which drifted across the north last weekend arrived in the nick of time for Bettyhill Gala, bathing the event in sunshine.
Gala queen Maja Pearson presented the prizes at Wick Golf Club’s Gala Open. Overall winners were John Hunter and Morag Mackay.
Four friends from Moray have succeeded in their challenge to cycle 208 miles from John O'Groats to Hopeman in a single day in memory of a pal.
Four young photographers got expert tuition from Angus Mackay during a summer school run by Latheron, Lybster and Clyth Community Development Company.
A perfect 10 marked a "Titanic" success for dancers Morven Coghill and Mark McCoustra at Wick Gala Week's Strictly Come Dancing.
Former Caithness couple Ghulam and Naseem Sarwar have been honoured for their contribution to the Golspie community.
Army cadets from Caithness and Sutherland have returned from a successful two weeks of cadet training.
Youngsters have been enjoying the latest in a series of LTA Tennis for Kids sessions in Thurso.
NHS Highland patients can wait for a year or more for a knee replacement, according to figures released to Labour MSP David Stewart.
A meeting is planned in Thurso next week as the next step in the bid to revamp the centre of the town.
North MSP Gail Ross is urging her constituents to take part in consultation on the Scottish Government's new National Transport Strategy.
Jocky Begg reached a milestone in his golf career as he was cut to a single-figure handicap after he returned 42 points in the Newsbeat summer league.
Players from all four Caithness bowling clubs arrived in torrential rain last Sunday to play in the Lybster Open Triples.
When Alex Main celebrated his 80th birthday he asked his friends and family to give donations that he could pass on to the Thurso RNLI branch.
Wick's Rosebank Bowling Club held the Youth Club Open Pairs competition and again there was a great response from county teams.
Thurso Bowling Club’s representatives in this year’s national finals travelled to the National Centre for Bowling in Ayr.
Scotland's minister for the natural environment, Mairi Gougeon, has said World Heritage Site status for the Flow Country would be an enormous boost.
A Caithness trio were celebrating after each emerging as winners in the recent Motorsport UK third-round meeting at the Golspie track.
The Europe Direct Information Centre for the north Highlands and Islands has completed a successful summer programme of drop-in events.
The launch of the North Coast 500 has been named as one of the greatest moments for Scottish tourism in the past half-century.
