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Wick High School's annual sports day was held last week with pupils being awarded sports medals for their efforts on the day and throughout the year.

Thurso salon Hair at 21 was among the winners at this year's Scottish Beauty Industry Awards held in Glasgow at the weekend.

Wick Lifeboat comes to the assistance of a boat while 700 miles away from home.

A Caithness woman has been appointed to a senior position with a company of chartered surveyors.

The uninhabited island of Stroma is set to take centre stage in an exhibition being run this summer by Lyth Arts Centre.

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone is demanding 'fair and equal' delivery charges across the whole of the UK.

Police Scotland has asked for an independent review into the death of a man whose body was recovered from Wick harbour.

'Could our railways could become the next North Coast 500?' asks councillor in Highland transport debate.

Passengers on the X99 bus from Caithness to Inverness have to pay 50p for a toilet stop in Dornoch, it has been claimed.

The sale of a Wick club which closed at the start of the year after encountering financial difficulties is said to be 'progressing as planned'.

The latest arrival at a John o' Groats petting farm is a cute duckling called Peep-Peep.

As Lyth Arts Centre comes to the end of its spring season, the team reports a record number of visitors to its events, gigs and performances.

A woman was rescued on Sunday afternoon after falling from a cliff into the sea near the Whaligoe Steps.

This small black and white cat has been seen around Doocot View in Wick, appearing to be lost.

An area of the Dounreay nuclear site was evacuated after radioactive contamination was detected.

Thurso Players are about to give the old foundry – next to the town’s mill theatre – a dramatic new lease of life.

Demonstrators protest what they see as 'shameful' funding cuts for pupils with additional support needs.

A Thurso based company is at the forefront of helping create a greener, cleaner and more efficient rail network.

Funding opportunity for young traditional musicians in the far north.

Better CCTV monitoring throughout Caithness will help tackle crime and improve security for passengers.