The incredible story of how a memorial stone for a long-dead cat became an internet sensation and raised funds for a Thurso charity shop.
Speech and drama adjudicator Judey Struth praised the “really high” standard and “fantastic entertainment” on show at the Caithness Music Festival.
Eleven riders started in wet conditions in Wick Wheelers’ latest 10-mile time trial last Thursday, but two suffered punctures and did not finish.
A Wick man who failed to heed a sheriff’s prison warning about his lack of commitment to his unpaid work was jailed for five months on Monday.
He applauds bravery of Councillor Helen Crawford about ‘democratic failure’ amid her call to ‘unite’ ahead of Beauly convention.
Parents across Scotland will be able to ask for a Gaelic school to be established in their area as part of legislation plans highlighted in Inverness.
Caithness Small Bore Rifle Association’s annual open shoot in Wick at the weekend attracted entrants from as far afield as Orkney and Dumfries.
Wick Academy stalwart James More was guest speaker at Caithness United’s annual presentation evening and handed over the trophies to the boys.
Organisers reckon the turnout at the Caithness and Sutherland Vintage and Classic Vehicle Club event was at least 2500 and possibly closer to 3000.
Robert McHenry has been recognised as the institution’s Higher Education Student of the Year.
There were plenty of colourful costumes on show as Thurso Bowling Club hosted its annual Fraser round-robin charity event in sunny conditions.
Castletown manager Tom McKenna was “fuming” in the aftermath of Saturday’s Stannergill Cup final defeat – with his anger directed at Wick Academy.
Vandals are being hunted by police after a door window was smashed in Thurso.
The initiative is being rolled out across the Highlands, Moray and Aberdeenshire.
The mural is the result of months of hard work by the school’s Art and Wellbeing Nurture Group.
Stannergill Cup sponsor Martin Murray said it was “the right time” for Dunnet Bay Distillers to back one of the Caithness AFA competitions.
Player/manager Martin Banks is targeting more silverware for Staxigoe United after their triumph in the inaugural Stannergill Cup final on Saturday.
Tom McKenna was “absolutely gutted” about the goals Castletown conceded in their 2-1 Stannergill Cup final loss to Staxigoe United on Saturday.
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The chief executive of the Scottish Professional Football League was among the spectators at an amateur cup final in Caithness at the weekend.