AN art student from Bower has exhibited mining-inspired ceramics as part of her degree show in Aberdeen.
He will replace Sir Stephen Young who has retired.
IAIN Fraser, who died suddenly at his home in Dingwall on May 29, aged 69, was brought up in Edinburgh.
A WICK-based fitness instructor and a local hairdresser recently walked the walk after talking the talk -- going through the streets of Edinburgh in their…
HUGH Mackay was only 10 years old when he tragically died from leukaemia in 1980.
CAITHNESS has its best opportunity to increase rail freight services on the far north line since the end of the Second World War.
THE lack of reference in the Highland Council’s new programme to what support could be offered to the thousands of people expected to be hit by…
A NUCLEAR accident response exercise is set to take place tomorrow as part of the Ministry of Defence contingency planning arrangements.
THE Leader of the Highland Council, Councillor Drew Hendry, has welcomed a Scottish Government investment of £120 million in the delivery of superfast…
WICK RNLI lifeboat Roy Barker II responded on Saturday morning to a Mayday call from the 37ft Dutch yacht, Josephine. The vessel, with two people on…
CANDIDATES considering standing for two vacancies on Caithness West Community Council have until 4pm on Wednesday to return their election nomination…
A NEW care partnership which has been formed in Caithness will meet for the first time next week.
THE only way is Essex – that’s how two men from the English county are viewing their Land’s End to John O’Groats cycling challenge which starts on Monday. Andy…
A £100 reward has been offered for any information which leads to the safe return of a missing cockerel belonging to a 10-year-old boy.
ESTRELLA have played on some big stages during their career but none as small as the one they took to in Wick today. The Thurso band performed tracks…
A DRIVER whose lack of attention resulted in a two-car collision has been allowed to keep his licence. Grant Anderson plead guilty to driving without…
THE Caithness branch of the Multiple Sclerosis Society Scotland is holding an open day in Wick on Saturday.
A LOCAL mountain rescue team is preparing to scale the equivalent height of Mount Everest in under 24 hours. Assynt Mountain Rescue Team – which covers…
CAITHNESS Cycling Club’s weekly 10-mile time trial was held on the slower Shebster course last week due to roadworks but conditions were good with little…
THE agricultural show season kicked off in Caithness on Saturday with the Canisbay Show.