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Two Caithness businesses – Annie's Bakery Ltd and Reids of Caithness – have risen to success in the Scottish Baker of the Year awards 2022/23.

Terrence Clive Harding – who had been missing from his home since Sunday, May 1 – has been traced safe and well, according to Police Scotland.

Staff faced an uncertain future when McColl's went into administration last week

The Nuclear and Caithness Archive (Nucleus) has been nationally recognised for its work by being awarded accredited status by the National Archives.

Last week residents across the Highlands cast their votes in the local election. Here is the list of elected councillors in all 21 wards.

People are being invited to surrender unlicensed firearms at the police station in Wick as part of a UK-wide campaign.

A Guinness World Record holding cyclist is gearing up to attempt a new record that will see her become the fastest woman to cycle the NC500.

The inflation-linked hike kicks in this month as part of a three-year agreement negotiated by site union representatives.

A popular walking route along the south side of Wick Bay has undergone a transformation thanks to the dedicated volunteers of Wick Paths Group.

A vet's solo horse ride from John O'Groats to Land's End got off to a good start with a little help from the owner of a Lyth-based stables.

Endurance athlete Ed Robinson was "exhausted but elated" after completing a Loch Ness ultra run to raise funds for the Clan Gunn Heritage Centre.

The first phase of consultation on the proposed merger of North Highland College and two others in the UHI partnership has concluded.

A man accused of murdering his friend said he may have “struck out” in self defence after being smashed over the head with an ashtray.

A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment and given a 25-year non-harassment order at the High Court in Stirling.

Two Caithness men appeared in private at Inverness Sheriff Court on Monday accused of assault to severe injury.

A "classic case of road rage" led to one driver assaulting another, Wick Sheriff Court heard last week.

An unusual solar phenomenon was witnessed over Wick riverside on Saturday evening with two mini rainbows either side of the setting sun.

The Terrace in Reay has been given a welcome splash of colour, thanks once again to members of the village youth club and local volunteers.

A green energy company has denied seeking to bribe potential objectors to go along with its bid to develop a new wind farm on the far north coast.

Police are seeking information about Terrence Clive Harding, who has been missing from his home since May 1 and may have travelled to Caithness.