Thanks to the efforts of two volunteer groups in the town, parts of Wick have been spruced up with path work, weeding and litter picks.
Pupils returning to Wick High School after their summer break will still be following Covid protocols but with the addition of staggered break times.
Play parks, bus shelters and sports pitches are among the areas to benefit after funding was agreed for projects in Wick and Thurso.
A Caithness sightseeing location has made the top 20 of a new list of 'undiscovered gems' in the UK countryside.
A new cohort of probationer teachers were welcomed to the Highlands on Friday (August 13) at an online induction event.
The Scottish Illegal Money Lending Unit has launched a new dedicated advice site to support Caithness residents struggling to deal with loan sharks.
The Royal Scottish Agricultural Benevolent Institution (RSABI) is delighted to be shortlisted for two campaign awards for its work last year.
Highland Council warns Caithness residents that text messages stating they are due a tax refund from their local council are part of a scam operation.
Discount retailer Poundland closes its doors in Wick today but another supermarket has plans to develop the site.
A planning application has been lodged with Highland Council for creating a new food outlet in Lybster.
Supermarket customers in Thurso and Wick have enabled thousands of meals to be donated to children living in food insecurity.
A hapless herring gull brought Wick Sheriff Court to a standstill on Monday after being trapped on the roof of the building.
A self-taught filmmaker living in Thurso talked about how he is pushing forward to make a career in the movies despite suffering visual impairment.
A chance snap of a Caithness Beach Cleans volunteer reminded some locals of a classic British television series and had others scratching their heads.
A Wick man who has served the local community for more than four decades is set to retire.
Butterfly experts urge Caithness-based citizen scientists to help them understand how this year’s unseasonable weather is affecting insect species.
Exclusive pictures have been shared with the paper showing HRH Prince Charles' visit to a celebrity vet's practice and an iconic Caithness landmark.
Highland Council has today announced it is extending the renewal period for brown bin permits until Friday, August 6.
ScotRail is making one of its most popular ticket options even cheaper and easier to use by standardising the discount across its entire network.
This month the universal provision of free school meals for all children in P1-P3 will be extended to include P4 children in the county.