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Olympic event medallist Mary King will set off from John O'Groats next week on a solo cycle challenge to Land's End in aid of a dementia project.

ENDURANCE cyclist Matt Page said he was gutted to call off a NC500 record-breaking attempt after being caught in adverse conditions.

By lines up at Loch Toftingall, after six hours' fishing, only six of the leg-weary Dounreay Fly Fishing Association members had fish to weigh in.

In week six of Caithness Cycling Club’s 10-mile time trial season, Wick visitor Hamish McAllan took first place with a time of 25 min 4 sec.

Caithness-based badminton player Shona Mackay is preparing for the NatWest International Island Games in Guernsey where she will represent Shetland.

Jack Ryan and Robin Nicolson came out on top at Kames Motorsport Complex in the closest battle the Junior 1000 Ecosse series has seen for some time.

In week five of Caithness Cycling Club’s 10-mile time trial season Iain Miller had the fastest time with a 33-second advantage over Alistair Miller.

The senior badminton season drew to a close with six Caithness players going across the Pentland Firth for the R Clouston Ltd Orkney Championships.

Caithness Riding Club held the last dressage league competition for the winter at the indoor school in Halkirk, with Kimberley Battleday as judge.

S2 teams from Thurso and Wick high schools took on their counterparts from two Orkney schools at a netball festival in Kirkwall this week.

Jack Ryan faces a long trip to East Ayrshire this weekend for round two of the 2023 Junior 1000 Ecosse season, the Albar Kames Trophy Rally.

Standards were high at the Caithness Riding Club’s Spring Show which saw a good number of competitors coming along to take part in the two-day event.

Pulteney Indoor Bowling Club held a presentation of trophies evening event at the Seaforth's Club in Wick.

A total of £2000 was handed over to local charities at Caithness Autocross Club's recent prize-giving for the 2022 season.

Dounreay Fly Fishing Association began its 2023 series of competitions counting towards the Boat League championship last Saturday on Loch Watten.

Thurso's rapidly improving hockey players were praised for their commitment after they put themselves to the test against their Oban counterparts.

Three surfers from Caithness are among those who have received funding from the Highland Athlete Travel Award Scheme to help them compete in events.

After an enjoyable weekend, it was Kindling that sailed away with the Viking Cup for most points in Wick Model Yacht Club's annual May Day event.

Squash players in the far north of all ages and abilities are being given the chance to be put through their paces by two Scottish internationalists.

Riders in week three of Caithness Cycling Club’s 10-mile time trial season endured temperatures as low as three Celsius and a light snow shower.