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As school pupils digest their exam results, Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, tells us that there is #NoWrongPath

The Gloup on the Isle of Stroma is a huge, cliff-lined basin in the moor with an entrance from the sea through a long, narrow cave.

The other day while travelling I experienced four small but precious acts of kindness which have given me a new perspective.

Welcome news for ratepayers in 1923, Craft shop go-ahead in 1973 and Cinema plan funding boost in 1998

Stuck in Thursday’s Belladrum queues we managed to stay cheerful for the first four-and-a-half hours.

As the summer breaks, I like to reflect on the parliamentary year passed.

Thurso's Heritage by a Thirsa Loon

A selection of your photos from this month.

Beautiful Botanicals by Joanne Howdle

Strange scene at village burial in 1923, Cottage blaze at Brough in 1973 and TV focus on Lord Thurso at Halkirk in 1998

View from the board by Katrine Pearson

Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, suggests that artificial intelligence offers genuine opportunities for businesses

Work-life balance. It can be an elusive thing, especially when we’re plugged into our tech all the time.

Holyrood Notebook by Edward Mountain

A favourite paddle along the east coast allows for exploring all the geos and rock formations, so long as the conditions are kind

The Real MacKay by Dan MacKay

Making Space for Nature by Paul Castle

Deserter apprehended in Wick in 1923, Dornoch bridge petition in 1973 and Job fears in NHS shake-up in 1998

Business Comment by David Richardson, regional development manager at the Federation of Small Businesses

I felt a weight of responsibility to represent the audience's concerns and not to let ministers and civil servants off the hook