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A Wick teen given a 20 per cent chance of survival after her brain swelled to life-threatening size has shared her remarkable recovery journey

The landowners of ground proposed for a controversial extension to Pulteney Distillery in Wick have hit back at objectors.

The 100th Latheron Show is believed to have set a new attendance record – and the challenge now will be to keep up the momentum, says Raymond Gunn.

Trains between Kyle of Lochalsh and Inverness and Wick to Inverness have been cancelled this morning.

A man has been fined more than £1000 and banned from driving for 15 months for drugs and insurance offences.

Two people have been taken to hospital following a two-vehicle crash on a vital trunk road, which has now reopened.

There has been little change to the numbers since 2014.

Organisers of the Latheron Show were hailed as a “tremendous team” after the record-breaking crowds flocked to West Clyth Farm on Saturday.

The crash, which occurred shortly before 1.50pm, closed the A99 both ways between Latheron and Lybster.

Inverness-based Highland Business Services (HBS) will merge with Laurencekirk’s Ringlink (Scotland) after the co-operative’s members voted in favour.

MSP Maree Todd thinks the new banking hub in Wick could be a model for other communities.

Retiring officials of Caithness Disabled Swimming Club have been assured that disabled swimming sessions will continue to be run at the Thurso pool.

The trial of a couple alleged to have repeatedly stood on a rail track in the path of oncoming trains has again been delayed.

Caithness Citizens Advice Bureau has given an assurance that it is “business as usual” in Wick after moving out of its premises in the town centre.

Scotland’s professional touring company is making its first visit to Wick, binging opera to the Far North.

Halkirk Primary sent off its P7s with a clutch of trophies before the summer break got under way recently.

A pressure group promoting the far north railway line held its AGM and conference in Wick at the Norseman Hotel on Friday, July 4.

Throughout the atmosphere, water in the form of vapour is intermixed with the other gas molecules that make up the air.

Police in Thurso are hunting a man who carried out an assault watched by a companion with three dogs.

Pentland View care home added a bit of magic to residents’s lives recently by throwing a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party.