Running from October 10-17, the fundraising initiative aims to raise £10k to support crucial services for women and girls affected by sexual violence.
Window-sized photographs of quaint historic scenes have been sited in the front of vacant shops in Thurso town centre as part of a new initiative.
MCR Pathways, a national award-winning mentoring charity, is appealing for volunteer mentors to inspire young people in Wick.
A local support group hosts an art show at the North Coast Visitor Centre from Thursday as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival.
Wick Academy manager Gary Manson felt a draw would have been a fair result in Saturday’s scrappy encounter with Formartine United at Harmsworth Park.
Some local riders qualified for the Barrier Animal Health Spring Festival to be held at Morris Equestrian, Kilmarnock, in April next year.
Family members left bereaved by a trawler tragedy off Caithness have been reflecting on half a century of heartache and unanswered questions.
The rail operator reminds customers that its full timetable is restored today (October 7).
Four players from Caithness have been named in the 34-strong Highland inter-county darts team for the 2024/25 season.
The Fishermen’s Mission charity, announces its first-ever National Support Day on October 14 with its Albert mascot appearing across Caithness.
Highland Council confirmed more than 402 laptops need work in August – a 35 per spike compared to last year.
Pupils at a north primary got a chance to learn more about the science behind turbines during a visit with a developer of a local offshore wind farm.
A Thurso woman found to be twice the legal drink-driving limit was fined £300 and banned from driving for a year at Wick Sheriff Court.
John Davidson steps up for 26.2-miler after watching wife and others complete challenge close to home
A six-year-old Thurso boy’s parents thanked their local Tesco and the Wick hospital for helping their son who suffers from a chronic health condition.
A project to build a rowing boat for communities along the north coast culminated in its ceremonial launch last Saturday.
Caithness drivers have been warned not to splash pedestrians or else face fines of up to £5,000 plus penalty points on their licence.
Accelerating harshly in Thurso in the early hours cost Jamie Sutherland a £400 fine and a four-month driving ban.
Northern Drift by Monique Sliedrecht
An attempt to end the bad blood between two men failed when they met in Ackergill Street, Wick.
Local residents were in uproar over a Facebook post highlighting the plight of kittens dumped in a box at a field just outside Wick.
The Inverness Courier was there to capture photos of this year’s winners.
Readers of the John O’Groat Journal and Caithness Courier have their say on the issues of the week
We welcome feedback and want to have the chance to put things right as quickly as possible, says our columnist.
A Wick teenager has been fined £200 for an assault.
News from the John O’Groat Journal of yesteryear.
The leaves may have started falling and the temperature is getting cooler, but there’s still plenty to do around the Highlands during the autumn.
A Reiss man who used his car without a test certificate was fined £100 at Wick Sheriff Court.
Volunteers for Caithness Cats Protection were in Wick’s Pets at Home shop raising money and giving advice and support to cat owners.
Caithness is the setting for a newly published murder mystery featuring three killings in the same location at different points in history.