Inspire me

A Thurso artist was flabbergasted when she came across a painting she had sold for £30 around 30 years ago and priced at 30p in a Wick charity shop.

The Society of Caithness Artists celebrated its 89th annual exhibition by putting on the ‘largest show of its kind in recent memory’.

Allan Lipp and Mhairi Ross have spoken of the “rollercoaster of emotions” they’ve experienced so far on their round-Britain rowing adventure.

Lyth Arts Centre returns to the Rosebank Playing Fields in Wick for another instalment of its much anticipated Summer Sessions.

People of all ages are being invited to a special day out to help nature at Dunnet Head next week.

Shuttles are a necessary part of A to B kayak trips, but some are more complex than others

Former soldier Kev Stewart felt “immense gratitude, pride and respect” when he took part in a charity cycling challenge around the Normandy beaches.

The granddaughter of a fondly remembered Wick resident who passed away in July is organising a skydive to ‘honour her memory’.

The charity behind a planned long-distance walking route along the north coast is aiming to have the Caithness section up and running by next summer.

Ceilidhs galore and a broad range of artists lined up for event credited with generating at least £8m for the Highland economy since launched.

Wick Players has decided to run a brand new five-session drama workshop aimed at all youngsters between the ages of 11 and 16.

He completed the “world’s first” challenge — running, cycling and kayaking three full lengths of Great Britain — in under three months.

John Davidson heads for Derbyshire to enjoy a blustery run in the High Peak district – 92 years after the Kinder Mass Trespass

Residents and staff at two care homes in Wick and Thurso are celebrating after a successful fundraising drive by one of their employees.

Homes across Caithness are set to benefit from a UK wide electric distribution fund.

The 33-year-old will kayak to John O’Groats for midday on Saturday to conclude his world record attempt.

A play inspired by the construction of Sutherland’s new spaceport is set to tour around the Highlands and Islands next month.

Residents from Pentland View care home in Thurso enjoyed a trip back in time while visiting the North Coast Visitor Centre and Museum.

An 82-year-old adventurer is hoping to head out of Wick in the coming days on an epic Arctic voyage, having received medical attention in the town.

Plans for a long-distance walking trail along the north coast will be outlined at a series of consultation events in Caithness in July and August.