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Popular drama adjudicator Brian Marjoribanks will be returning to Caithness later this month for the SCDA District Festival of One-Act Plays.

Local health campaigners have been left feeling snubbed over a visit to Caithness General Hospital by Scotland's health secretary.

An open day at a Thurso primary school was well attended by youngsters and their parents keen to learn more about Gaelic medium education.

Lybster man leaves no stone unturned and comes across some unexpected visitors

A GIGANTIC skeleton washed up on an Aberdeenshire beach has prompted speculation over what it could be – including the suggestion it might be Nessie.

Caithness avoided the worst impacts of Storm Ciara as it blew across the UK earlier this week.

Householders across the Highlands are being urged to watch out for a new council tax rebate scam.

Children at Bower Primary School soared to top place in a sculpture competition celebrating the golden eagle.

North MP Jamie Stone has highlighted the importance of migrant workers to Scotland’s tourism industry and the delivery of public services.

An extension to the panto season saw villagers in Bettyhill enjoy an entertaining reworking of the Sleeping Beauty legend.

Thurso Grows, the climate change project run by Thurso Community Development Trust, is to hold an open day in March at its community garden.

Anglers braved the harsh winter weather on Tuesday to gather at the famous Falls pool at Forss to mark the opening of the 2020 season.

Conservative MSP Jamie Halcro Johnston has warned SNP ministers not to give in to pressure by the Greens to scrap the dualling of the A9 and the A96.

Wick High School announced that two of its pupils have received recognition for their voluntary work.

Published figures for 2019 show a serious decline in passenger numbers at Wick John O'Groats Airport compared to the previous year.

This weekend's auction mart memorabilia event in Forss Hall is to be extended into a second day – by popular demand.

The latest generation of small communications satellites could be launched into Earth orbit from north Sutherland within the next two years.

Army cadets from 1st Battalion The Highlanders’ Caithness Company have said farewell to two of their peers who have reached the upper age limit.

Only one high street bank branch in Sutherland alone

A house fire at Thrumster closed the A99 road to traffic while a fire crew dealt with the blaze for over two hours on Monday evening.