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Current Waterstones Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho is this week visiting pupils at Dornoch Academy and Mount Pleasant Primary School.

MENTAL Health Awareness Week focus on anxiety.

The public are being warned that the Dounreay site alert is due to be sounded on Wednesday.

Scottish Water said it could take until 1.30pm to restore supplies to all customers after a water main burst in the Lybster area.

The Action Earth campaign has launched to help support communities to participate in outdoor environmental volunteering.

Common-sense hair rules in 1923, Top prize for 'Haddie Karate' in 1973 and Plans lodged for battery plant in 1998

Drivers could even face disqualification and serious penalties for smoking behind the wheel, swearing, and driving with pets.

'Celebrate in style' aptly describes the latest exhibition by the Society of Caithness Artists at the North Coast Visitor Centre in Thurso.

With so much happening across Caithness to mark the coronation last week it wasn’t possible to fit it all in.

Queenie is a lovable Jack Russel terrier cross looking for a new home.

Applications have opened for local community groups and charities to apply for funding and support from Co-op’s Local Community Fund.

A collapsed road sign on the A99 at Reiss has finally been put back up after pressure from a Wick and East Caithness councillor.

Pulteneytown People's Project is hoping its revamped community café facilities will help to tackle isolation and loneliness in the area.

Police Scotland has given more information about the crash on the A9 that happened earlier today.

Emergency vehicles were seen speeding through Watten just after 1pm today (May 12) in response to a road accident close to Georgemas.

Farmland to the west of Thurso is being earmarked for what would be the first commercial solar farm in the far north.

There is hope that the theme will kickstart a nationwide conversation, to encourage people to share experiences and ideas on how to manage anxiety.

The Highland Council supports Mental Health Awareness Week which begins on Monday (May 15) and focuses on anxiety.

Billy Sinclair says incident should serve as a wake-up call

Wick's caravan and camping site is on course to be "highly profitable for the town" after a major programme of improvements.