01 March 2024
Dounreay denies that a gas mask found along the coast close to the site is connected with the nuclear facility.
01 March 2024
Northern Drift by Monique Sliedrecht
28 February 2024
Can we press pause on more National Parks? Just till we’re back on track with the vital stuff?
28 February 2024
Holyrood Notebook by Edward Mountain
28 February 2024
The windswept landscapes of Caithness and Sutherland have long been shaped by the hands of farmers and crofters, says the Scottish Green MSP
26 February 2024
A new podcast helps shed light on an enigmatic photograph from around 1905 showing an elderly man in Wick's town centre with a wheelbarrow.
26 February 2024
Drag queen Miss Scarlett Ruby posed for some pictures at Wick harbour and says she is preparing to strut the stage at local venues.
25 February 2024
More details have been announced about a weekend of celebrations marking the centenary of Duncansby Head lighthouse, which will run from March 15-17.
24 February 2024
Business Focus by David Richardson
23 February 2024
A Wick householder talked about the 'shocking' issue she faced after receiving huge energy bills and thanked the paper for helping resolve it.
23 February 2024
The legacy of a Nobel Prize winner who came from a Wick family "remains evident to this day" – exactly a century after he was born.
23 February 2024
Today is the centenary of the birth of Allan MacLeod Cormack, co-winner of the 1979 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for developing CT scanning.
22 February 2024
Far north MP hits out after unprecedented scenes in the House of Commons
21 February 2024
The housing crisis here – as in other parts of Scotland – is well documented.
21 February 2024
The cause of many sleepless nights in Watten was resolved today when the rattling cover over a sewer pipe on the A882 was replaced.
21 February 2024
Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd
19 February 2024
Four Highland charities are set to receive new vehicles to help their community efforts thanks to a unique event that is marking its 40th anniversary.
17 February 2024
Artist Angie Lewin and author Christopher Stocks have collaborated on The Book of Wild Flowers, a celebration of British wild flowers
14 February 2024
Comparing the opportunities that a tiny 28-pupil school can provide with what can be offered in a city school, isn’t comparing like with like.
13 February 2024
The Greens MSP says 'I am actively advocating for the establishment of a dedicated degree-level course in horticulture and business skills.'