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A Thurso woman who carried out a glass assault at her home has avoided a jail sentence.
Scottish Green MSP Ariane Burgess marked World Population Day by focusing on the challenges of rural depopulation in the Highlands.
Snow pellets, (known as graupel or soft hail), are distinctive,opaque grains of ice created when small supercooled water droplets collide and freeze.
Highland Council has launched a 12-week public consultation on its draft ecology strategy and action plan.
In the North Highlands, we are not known for celebrating our successes, for standing up proud and shouting about our achievements.
News from the John O’Groat Journal of yesteryear
Pupils at Mount Pleasant Primary School in Thurso received a range of awards before the summer holidays.
Residents from Pentland View care home in Thurso enjoyed a trip back in time while visiting the North Coast Visitor Centre and Museum.
Music graced the upstairs of the Ross Institute in Halkirk as jammers played everything except Mussorgsky’s famous 'Pictures at an Exhibition'.
An 82-year-old adventurer is hoping to head out of Wick in the coming days on an epic Arctic voyage, having received medical attention in the town.
Plans for a long-distance walking trail along the north coast will be outlined at a series of consultation events in Caithness in July and August.
The people have spoken. And how! Oucha.
A brave team is currently cycling the NC500 in aid of Cancer Research.
Wick’s provost Jan McEwan praised road workers delivering major improvements to Wick’s town centre and said traffic delays will be well worth it.
A man was attacked while sitting in his car during his lunch break, Wick Sheriff Court heard last week.
Figures compiled by the enterprise agency show how businesses and communities have been supported by the agency during the 2023/ 24 financial year.
A plea has gone out for more volunteers to join Befriending Caithness amid concerns about an increase in loneliness in the aftermath of Covid.
Gary Manson is confident that Wick Academy will benefit from having a settled squad as they look to “hit the ground running” in the 2024/25 campaign.
An 82-year-old yachtsman has stopped off in Wick for medical treatment ahead of an epic Arctic voyage to raise funds for a cancer charity.
Members of the community group Wick Flowers have been brightening up the town with colourful displays, and new volunteers are always welcome.
