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Labour has slammed the situation after it emerged 78 NHS Highland patients have seen their cancer treatment delayed by an oncologist shortage.

Paddlers in Caithness have collected more than 1.3 tonnes of litter from the coast as part of a national clean-up campaign.

A Caithness primary school that receives a Christmas cake every year from the king has given a gift of its own to the monarch to mark his coronation.

A former chief executive of Caithness and Sutherland Enterprise has admitted it came as "a complete surprise" to be awarded an MBE.

A Thurso barber has raised thousands of pounds that he intends to directly take to victims of a devastating earthquake in his Turkish homeland.

Tom McKenna said he was "really impressed" with the attitude of the Caithness AFA select in their Archer Shield clash with Orkney at the weekend.

Ambitious targets agreed by government have created a significant challenge for SSEN in the Highlands. Can it deliver amid hot controversy?

Organiser Ian Sinclair and several of his former class mates turn 80 this year

Ten members of Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club travelled to Orkney for their annual road run.

A young Wick woman under threat of a stiff prison term, if she didn't get to grips with a court order, has missed a court review of her progress.

Some seabird species have returned to Scotland in lower numbers this breeding season following the devastating outbreak of avian flu last year.

The event brings together MSPs, local interest groups and campaigners.

David Steele, chairman of Caithness Diving Club, shares the experience of a recent dive the club took part in close to Duncansby

A north MSP has vowed to press for a solution for cancer patients facing delays to their treatment.

Ariane Burgess commends initiative in the Scottish Parliament

Beautiful Botanicals by Joanne Howdle

Balmore residents Oats and Rosie are described as a "lovely pair of dogs" and are looking for a quiet retirement home together.

Youngsters learn about the importance of looking after the environment

Disgraceful scenes at football match in 1923, Draining cost burden in Wick in 1973 and Anger at daycare decision in 1998

Primary 7 pupils at Mount Pleasant enjoyed a star-studded event to mark their end-of-year celebration and awards night.