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Gunn on target again as Academy come from behind to beat Orkney select

Gunn on target again as Academy come from behind to beat Orkney select

Craig Gunn kept up his run of goals in pre-season friendlies as Wick Academy saw off an Orkney AFA select in a constant downpour at Harmsworth Park.


Local shops come first in Highlands and Islands

Local shops come first in Highlands and Islands

Most people in the Highlands and Islands say they will always support shops on their local high street.


New chief executive takes the reins at NHS Highland

New chief executive takes the reins at NHS Highland

A new chief executive will take the reins at NHS Highland today.


Staff of Care and Learning Alliance praised for their successes over past year

Staff of Care and Learning Alliance praised for their successes over past year

Staff of the Care and Learning Alliance have been praised for working tirelessly and making it a successful year for the organisation.


Fifteen new confirmed coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

Fifteen new confirmed coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

There have been 15 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.


Crossroads pupils get insight into work of children and young people's commissioner

Crossroads pupils get insight into work of children and young people's commissioner

Pupils at Crossroads Primary School were given the opportunity to talk online to the children and young people's commissioner for Scotland.


Transatlantic workshop takes off for Caithness fiddler

Transatlantic workshop takes off for Caithness fiddler

A transatlantic Zoom workshop has taken off for Caithness fiddler Karen Steven in a bid to promote her new book overseas.


A time of both beginnings and endings

A time of both beginnings and endings

FOOD FOR THOUGHT: By Rev Heather Stewart, Parish of Latheron


New milestone for Wick Voices with over 250,000 listens

New milestone for Wick Voices with over 250,000 listens

The Wick Society's online oral history project has reached another milestone after achieving more than a quarter of a million listens.


Nineteen more test positive for Covid to bring NHS Highland area total to 700

Nineteen more test positive for Covid to bring NHS Highland area total to 700

The total number of Covid-19 cases in the NHS Highland area reached 700 as a further 19 positive tests were recorded in the most recent 24-hour period


Local event rider comes first at Alnwick Ford

Local event rider comes first at Alnwick Ford

Local event rider Emma Coghill has enjoyed a great season with her latest outing being the icing on the cake after a win in the novice section.


Drum Hollistan wind farm turned down by Highland Council

Drum Hollistan wind farm turned down by Highland Council

Plans for a seven-turbine wind farm between Reay and Melvich have been turned down by Highland Council.


New Covid map shows number of coronavirus cases in Caithness areas

New Covid map shows number of coronavirus cases in Caithness areas

The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in different areas of the Highlands has been made available for the first time.


Raise a glass to Scrabster couple with great ambitions

Raise a glass to Scrabster couple with great ambitions

An ambitious Scrabster couple have just received planning permission to build a microbrewery at Thurso Business Park.


Twelve further coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

Twelve further coronavirus cases in NHS Highland area

TWELVE more cases of Covid-19 have been detected in the NHS Highland area, and Scotland's total since the start of the pandemic has now passed 30,000.


Household waste recycling centre opening hours extended at Wick and Thurso

Household waste recycling centre opening hours extended at Wick and Thurso

Saturday opening hours are being introduced at Highland Council's household waste recycling centres in Wick and Thurso.


North Caledonian League still on course for October 17 start

North Caledonian League still on course for October 17 start

The North Caledonian League is still on course to kick off in two weeks' time, despite the Highland League delaying the start of its season.


Caithness engineering boss issues warning over local jobs after planning refusal

Caithness engineering boss issues warning over local jobs after planning refusal

The boss of a Caithness engineering firm has accused Highland Council of standing in the way of local jobs by rejecting his plans for a new base.


Time is right for Mikie in country music charts

Time is right for Mikie in country music charts

A Caithness singer/songwriter hit the right note with his second single which has gone to number two in the iTunes Country Music Charts.


Demolished town centre sites in Wick due to be handed over by end of October

Demolished town centre sites in Wick due to be handed over by end of October

Sites formerly occupied by two eyesore buildings in Wick are expected to be handed over to a local development trust by the end of this month.


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