A CAITHNESS artist is to receive an MBE for his tireless efforts to promote the arts in the county.
IT started with a predictable rant. The leadership of the Kirk’s General Assembly, it was claimed, was “spineless” and “dithering” on the controversial…
TWELVE pairs of bowlers gathered at Lybster to compete in the Mabbutt Open Pairs on Sunday.
CAITHNESS music fans were among those to enjoy this year’s RockNess festival staged by the shores of Loch Ness.
THERE was a welcome improvement in the weather for the Newsbeat Summer League played at Thurso Golf Club last Thursday and Friday.
STAXIGOE have not let the grass grow under their feet since re-establishing themselves on the county soccer scene two years ago.
SELF-confidence is one thing, pride is another. And this world is certainly set up so that if you start thinking you’ve really done quite well at something,…
TWO Thurso girls came out on top as the curtain came down on the 57th Caithness Music Festival. Thurso High School was the venue for the final night…
THE 18 Wick-based staff laid off by troubled grocery chain Haldanes have not been paid for two weeks, it has emerged.
THERE was a real buzz in Brough as the community gathered to celebrate the completion of three new projects.
A CAITHNESS artist’s work is coming to the end of a tour of the Highlands and Islands – but that ending heralds another beginning after she secured more…
NORTHERN Constabulary arrested 14 drink-drivers across the Highlands during the first week of the ACPOS Safer Summer campaign.
THERE has been a high level of interest from members of the public in joining the board of High Life Highland – the new arm’s-length company which will…
YOUNG Huntly shearer Charles McCombie was the star turn of the day at the Caithness Shears event held at Quoybrae in Watten.
TO celebrate 10 years of running successful events, the Caithness International Science Festival is holding a photography competition with the theme "Energy…
MORE than £50 million has been earmarked for investment in the Caithness economy, according to the programme manager for the Caithness and North Sutherland…
THERE was less crime and fewer medical incidents at this year’s RockNess, according to the emergency services.
YOUNG musicians from Thurso and Wick high schools are heading for Inverness to take part in a battle of the bands competition.
The Highland Council is calling on the Scottish Government to ensure more is done to cushion the impact of emergency repairs to the A9 Kessock Bridge. …
? THE tale of a disaster which rocked a Sutherland fishing community is to be broadcast to the world. The Portskerra Fishing Disaster will be one of the…
