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Man questioned in relation to Thurso assault

Man questioned in relation to Thurso assault

A 21-year-old has been reported to the procurator fiscal in relation to an assault in Thurso Town Centre which left a man seriously injured.


Names of new primary schools revealed

Names of new primary schools revealed

THE names for the two new primary schools being built in Wick have been announced.


Police probe assault in Thurso

Police probe assault in Thurso

A SERIOUS assault in the centre of Thurso at the weekend has left police appealing for information.


Crake causes flutter among far north twitchers

Crake causes flutter among far north twitchers

CAITHNESS has been treated to a very rare visitor in the birding world – a spotted crake.


Highland Amateur Cup quarter final draw

Highland Amateur Cup quarter final draw

CAITHNESS County League only has two representatives remaining in the Highland Amateur Cup as Pentland United and Wick Groats learned who they will face…


Lifeboat Harbour Day sails to success

Lifeboat Harbour Day sails to success

HUNDREDS of people turned out for Wick RNLI Lifeboat Harbour Day on Saturday to raise money for the local crew.


‘People’s angel’ heading for Wick

‘People’s angel’ heading for Wick

A PSYCHIC is to visit Wick later this month as part of a UK tour.


Man thanks Sheriff for sending him to prison

Man thanks Sheriff for sending him to prison

“THANK YOU VERY MUCH” was the response from John Begg as he was escorted by police out of Wick Sheriff Court to begin his jail sentence.


Flower festival at Dunbeath

Flower festival at Dunbeath

FLOWER power looks set to hit Dunbeath this weekend as a special Europe-wide festival visits the county.


Attack on ‘slipper’ farming welcomed

Attack on ‘slipper’ farming welcomed

A PLAN to tackle the exploitation of agricultural subsidies by wealthy absentee landlords has been backed by north MSP Jean Urquhart.


Anniversary showcase at St Fergus

Anniversary showcase at St Fergus

WORK from three generations of leading Scottish artists is to go on show in a special celebratory exhibition in Wick.


Cadets and lifeboat fundraiser in Thurso

Cadets and lifeboat fundraiser in Thurso

A FUNDRAISING event is taking place in Thurso this weekend to benefit two local bodies.


It’s all kicking off – who’s your favourite to win World Cup?

It’s all kicking off – who’s your favourite to win World Cup?

THE greatest show on earth kicked off in São Paulo last night as Brazil and Croatia played the first game of the 2014 World Cup.


Parents’ joy as marrow donors found for brothers

Parents’ joy as marrow donors found for brothers

TWO Caithness brothers who have a rare genetic condition could soon get life-saving transplant operations.


Sarah Henderson wins Commonwealth call-up

Sarah Henderson wins Commonwealth call-up

CAITHNESS shooter Sarah Henderson hit her target of qualifying for the Commonwealth Games after being named in the Scottish team for Glasgow 2014.


Caithness baton bearers named

Caithness baton bearers named

20 people have been selected to carry the Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton when it arrives in Caithness as part of its tour across Scotland.


Hotel goes from dismal to delightful in just four years

Hotel goes from dismal to delightful in just four years

ONCE known as one of the dingiest places in the country, John O’Groats was yesterday the focus of a top architectural award.


Murder bid accused in court

Murder bid accused in court

A MAN has been charged with attempted murder and assault following an incident alleged to have taken place at Dunnet Beach on Saturday.


Police looking to trace driver in Wick

Police looking to trace driver in Wick

OFFICERS in Wick are looking to trace the driver of a black motor vehicle, which was in the vicinity of the North Primary School construction site on…


Shellfish firm on expansion mode

Shellfish firm on expansion mode

A CAITHNESS seafood company is gearing up to expand its operation.


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