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Highland’s new schools could hang in the balance as councillors cancelled their capital investment meeting, with no new date set.

The Caithness area officer for the Fishermen's Mission charity is extending her reach across the Pentland Firth to cover Orkney as well.

Holyrood Notebook by Maree Todd

Those attending a youth club have the chance to create the change they want to see in the world, with the help of the My Future, My Success programme.

Quoybrae, Aberdeen and Northern Marts on Monday, January 16, sold 1075 sheep.

MET Office forecasters have extended their warnings for snow and ice in the Highlands after issuing a new yellow alert this morning.

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MP Jamie Stone has blamed closures of public toilets on years of underfunding by the Scottish Government.

The View from the Board by Ian A Neale

Trudy Morris, chief executive of Caithness Chamber of Commerce, looks at navigating business challenges and seizing opportunities in 2023

After hundreds of thousands of miles cycling, Ralph finally gives into the temptation of an e-bike, taking the sting out of the hills and wind

A community group has vowed to fight plans for some of the tallest turbines in the UK on "one of the few remaining untouched areas" around Watten.

Chief superintendent Rob Shepherd is taking over the role following his time at the Met Police.

Council leader Raymond Bremner vows to protect jobs and communities from budget cuts.

Latheron Hall Committee will host a Burns Supper this Saturday (January 21) in the village hall.

The health board says there is still time for those eligible to get vaccinations.

Members of Latheron SWI were saddened to learn of the death of Rhona Macgregor, who was an honorary member of the institute, at their latest meeting.

Central Belt Greens MSP sparks anger over ‘ruined’ landscapes comments

Children were out sledging due to school closures but several inches of snow across Caithness roads has brought chaos for drivers.

The EIS union yesterday announced 16 days of rolling strike action which would affect each of the country's 32 local authority areas.

Jamie Stone says 'any Conservative that calls themself a Unionist should be hanging their head in shame'