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Scorries come first over Groats if fixture pile-up happens

Scorries come first over Groats if fixture pile-up happens

Academy's new co-manager Stewart Ross has assured fans that the Scorries will come first if the Highland League extends into the county season.


Anglers looking to blow off the cobwebs ahead of derby

Anglers looking to blow off the cobwebs ahead of derby

Clash with rivals Thurso next up for Halkirk United following a three-week break


Derby duck is a mystery to Vikings boss

Derby duck is a mystery to Vikings boss

Thurso boss Reid is hoping it's third time lucky against local rivals Halkirk United


Blustery gale blows away Greens' half-time lead

Blustery gale blows away Greens' half-time lead

Strong winds prove the deciding factor as Caithness lose to Greenock Wanderers


World adventures await at Inverness Airport

World adventures await at Inverness Airport

INVERNESS Airport is the growing gateway to the Highlands – but it's also the hub for Highlanders looking to travel to the world.


School music problems hit the wrong note at Bettyhill

School music problems hit the wrong note at Bettyhill

Problems with school buildings are hitting the wrong note among parents of pupils at Farr High because of the disruption caused to music lessons.


Wick Old Stagers' lead down to five points in Caithness winter league

Wick Old Stagers' lead down to five points in Caithness winter league

Round 11 of Caithness Small Bore Rifle Association’s winter league had four shooters with the maximum score of 100.


Jamie Stone highlights contribution made by overseas workers

Jamie Stone highlights contribution made by overseas workers

Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross MSP Jamie Stone has highlighted the contribution made to the UK economy by workers from overseas.


North MP backs sentence increase for animal cruelty

North MP backs sentence increase for animal cruelty

North MP Jamie Stone has given his support – and that of his cat – to a campaign for an increase the maximum sentences for animal cruelty.


Hundreds enjoy mart open event at Forss

Hundreds enjoy mart open event at Forss

Almost 300 people visited Forss hall last weekend to enjoy an exhibition of mart memorabilia.


Caithness businesses take part in £1m single-use initiative

Caithness businesses take part in £1m single-use initiative

Caithness businesses are among those leading the charge in Scotland to cut down on single-use disposable items.


Allowance is benefiting thousands of carers in Highlands

Allowance is benefiting thousands of carers in Highlands

Gail Ross has praised the work of Highland carers after highlighting that thousands have benefited from Carer’s Allowance Supplement payments.


MSP Rhoda Grant in bid to save sight charity

MSP Rhoda Grant in bid to save sight charity

Rhoda Grant has tabled a motion for debate in the Scottish Parliament in a bid to save a charity that supports blind and visually impaired people.


Car crash near Wick

Car crash near Wick

Two-vehicle car crash on outskirts of Wick.


Concern at 'lenient punishment' after knife incident at Thurso school

Concern at 'lenient punishment' after knife incident at Thurso school

A parent has hit out at the "lenient punishment" for a Thurso High School pupil following an alleged incident in which a knife was pulled out.


Hundreds attend Wick event to find out about training and careers

Hundreds attend Wick event to find out about training and careers

Hundreds got an insight into training and careers at the eighth annual Caithness Jobs and How to Get Them event, held in Wick High School.


Puffin Croft features in TV series

Puffin Croft features in TV series

A John O'Groats petting farm will feature in celebrity presenter Ben Fogle's new series on Channel 5 next week.


Politicians must get behind low-carbon infrastructure proposals, says Gail Ross

Politicians must get behind low-carbon infrastructure proposals, says Gail Ross

Gail Ross has called on politicians from across the Highlands to get behind plans for a £1.8 billion capital investment in low-carbon infrastructure.


Manson and Ross take charge at Academy until end of season

Manson and Ross take charge at Academy until end of season

Gary Manson and Stewart Ross have been appointed as Wick Academy's management duo until the end of the season following the departure of Tom McKenna.


Castletown community café looking to build on its success

Castletown community café looking to build on its success

A community café in Castletown is set to extend its menu to build on its success since opening eight months ago.


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