The University of the Highlands and Islands has reaffirmed its commitment to island communities with the publication of its first islands strategy.
Pupils whose exam results were downgraded are to receive new grades based solely on teacher estimates after a dramatic U-turn today by John Swinney.
A tree-felling operation at Wick's Station Road will see a neglected area brightened up, according to local councillors.
A supernatural thriller made by two Caithness brothers and set in Freswick Castle will have its premiere at a major film festival this month.
A local councillor says she dreads to think of any pupil missing out on a job opportunity or university place as a result of the exam results fiasco.
A north coast farm is among those featured in the latest series of the award-winning TV show This Farming Life.
Members of the public should be on the lookout for unsolicited parcels of seed which may be linked to scam that could threaten plant health.
Donations for Wick Academy's three-day fundraising fitness challenge have exceeded the £1000 mark.
The match-play stages of the club championship at Thurso saw Walter Rutherford, Alan Coghill and Alan Swanson taking the honours.
Forty-eight hours have now passed since the NHS Highland area last recorded a positive test for Covid-19.
Pub-goers in the Highlands are being urged to remain vigilant and observe all guidance, against a backdrop of the local lockdown imposed in Aberdeen.
Thurso High School's head teacher shared stories of the resilience and success of pupils and the importance of mental wellbeing with councillors.
A renowned actor from Sutherland has given his backing to a new campaign encouraging responsible and sustainable tourism in the north Highlands.
A group of hardy volunteers spent three days clearing vegetation on the Helmsdale to Lybster stretch of the John O'Groats Trail.
Strathy beach was the setting for a Kuk Sool Won display on Saturday afternoon featuring a group of martial art exponents from Edinburgh and Falkirk.
Problems of fly-tipping and illegal disposal of campervan and caravan waste are being tackled in a multi-agency initiative.
An online parcel delivery pricing map has been launched to help residents of rural communities identify unfair charges and find the best deals.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: By the Rev Ellie Charman of the Scottish Episcopal Church
Stagecoach bus services in the Highlands are increasing ahead of the return of schools next week.
A man from Wick has managed to publish his first book despite struggling with severe dyslexia.