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Motorist appears at Wick court charged with causing Spittal crash death

Motorist appears at Wick court charged with causing Spittal crash death

A YOUNG Halkirk man appeared in private at Wick Sheriff Court today (Friday) in connection with a fatal accident in Caithness.


Crawford sees his handicap tumble

Crawford sees his handicap tumble

MEMBERS of Reay Golf Club who were not on Thurso Open duty competed in the Achshebster Road Sweep on Saturday morning in bright conditions.


Cup fever hits Halkirk as team prepares to face Inverness Caley

Cup fever hits Halkirk as team prepares to face Inverness Caley

HALKIRK United manager Jock Mackay said his team is in dreamland as it prepares to face Inverness Caledonian Thistle at Harmsworth Park on Monday night.…


Cruikshank-Sutherland

Cruikshank-Sutherland

Married at St Stephen’s Church, Inverness, were Claire Cruickshank and David Sutherland, both of Culduthel Mains Circle, Inverness. The groom is originally…


Eleanor Tunn is crowned Reay golf junior champion

Eleanor Tunn is crowned Reay golf junior champion

A TOTAL of 46 juniors turned out to contest the Reay Golf Club Junior Open on Sunday, August 14. The weather was kind which resulted in some low scoring…


Mackay-Innes

Mackay-Innes

Barbara Mackay, of West Greenland, Castletown, and Ronald Innes, of Achairn, Stirkoke, Wick, were married at Olrig Church of Scotland, Castletown. Photo:…


Page-Bennett

Page-Bennett

Victoria Page and David Bennett were married recently in Westbury. Victoria is the daughter of Dr and Mrs Anthony Page, of Shebster. Photo: Guy Hearn.…


Shefveland-Gunn

Shefveland-Gunn

Married in Santa Barbara, California, were Linda Shefveland and Johnnie Gunn, of Fernandina Beach, Florida. The groom is originally from Wick.


Three points is a must for Scorries

Three points is a must for Scorries

CONFIDENCE is on the up at Harmsworth Park says Wick Academy manager Davie Kirkwood. After Saturday’s 3-1 victory over reigning Highland League champions…


Wick B-fest gig for rising Scottish stars GoGoBot

Wick B-fest gig for rising Scottish stars GoGoBot

ONE of the most promising Scottish bands of the year is heading to Wick this weekend.


Met Office issues heavy rain alert for east of Caithness

Met Office issues heavy rain alert for east of Caithness

HEAVY rain which is heading for the Far North could result in localised flooding tonight. The Met Office today issued a yellow alert for the east of…


NCL champs Halkirk United to face SPL side Inverness Caley at Harmsworth Park

NCL champs Halkirk United to face SPL side Inverness Caley at Harmsworth Park

NORTH Caledonian League champions Halkirk United will be hoping to make it third time lucky at Wick this season.


Post office raids accused were being watched by police, Wick Sheriff Court told

Post office raids accused were being watched by police, Wick Sheriff Court told

A JURY has heard about a surveillance operation on two men accused of carrying out a series of break-ins in the Highlands.


NCL champs Halkirk United to face SPL side Inverness Caley at Harmsworth Park

NCL champs Halkirk United to face SPL side Inverness Caley at Harmsworth Park

NORTH Caledonian League champions Halkirk United will be hoping to make it third time lucky at Wick this season.


Halkirk hold their nerve in penalty shootout

Halkirk hold their nerve in penalty shootout

Halkirk United claimed their second Highland League scalp of the season as they knocked out Clachnacuddin in a tense penalty shootout. Alan Sinclair…


New Thurso dental surgery to be open by October

New Thurso dental surgery to be open by October

A NEW dental facility in Thurso should be open to the public by October “at the latest”.


Wick High School teacher Kevin Costello dies in crash

Wick High School teacher Kevin Costello dies in crash

NORTHERN Constabulary have named the passenger who died in a two-vehicle collision on the outskirts of Thurso as Kevin Costello (47) from Scrabster.


Tragedy as man is killed in road crash near Thurso

Tragedy as man is killed in road crash near Thurso

A CAITHNESS man was killed when he was involved in a head-on vehicle collision.


Ackergill Tower guests donate Mey Games tug-of-war spoils

Ackergill Tower guests donate Mey Games tug-of-war spoils

A PARTY of guests at Ackergill Tower who attended the Mey Games took part in the tug-of-war competition and received a £100 prize for taking second place.


Concern growing for missing Michael Caygill

Concern growing for missing Michael Caygill

POLICE are appealing for information about a 67-year-old man who has not been seen by family members since August 2.


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