NHS Highland has welcomed Dr Sadat Muzammil to the post of clinical director in its north sector.
Police Scotland is looking into the circumstances that led to the death of a woman at an address in Wick at the weekend.
MSP Edward Mountain hopes apprenticeship schemes will help reverse the figures showing falling population numbers in the Highlands.
ScotRail is cracking down on customers who dodge buying a ticket because of the reduction in front-line staff on trains due to Covid.
Multi-award-winning author Ewan Morrison will appear for an online pop-up book launch tonight (Monday, March 1) at 6.30pm.
The huge increase of illegal dumping has led to a call on the Scottish Government to review the existing penalty for fly-tipping.
Caithness residents struggling to pay energy bills during Covid lockdown can now access help from a newly launched £4m support fund.
A 20ft-wide ice pancake was discovered by a Halkirk man surveying River Thurso that formed just in time for Pancake Day last week.
The latest novel from a Wick-born author is available to pre-order and described as a 'beautifully observed family drama' within a future pandemic.
Two of the UK’s leading animal welfare charities today announced plans to work in partnership to better support people and pets in urgent need.
A North MSP will praise the Highlands and Islands forerunner of the NHS in a speech today, seeking to have its 'herculean efforts' commemorated.
The nest of a very rare species of bumblebee, the great yellow, has been found 10 miles south of John O’Groats in an area of thick heathland.
'I missed the call from Scottish Book Trust and listened to their message six times to convince myself it definitely happened,' said Hazel Knox
Cats Protection Caithness received a surprise donation of £2000 into its bank account over Valentine's weekend.
The branch superintendent of a national charity talked of the support available for far north fishermen and a £300k fund set up.
Thousands of chunks of ice, some as much as three inches thick, were seen drifting along Wick river yesterday afternoon.
Householders and businesses across Caithness and Sutherland are reminded to ensure water pipes are checked and protected during the winter.
Today is Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake Tuesday, when people celebrate by eating pancakes. Try this recipe for healthier pancakes.
Highland Councillors have paid tribute to council roads crews who have been "working hard across the region" to keep roads open.
A young woman from Lieurary near Halkirk sat in a monster pothole to highlight its dimensions after her car suffered a double blowout in it.