As Highland Council progresses plans for setting a budget for the coming year, its deputy leader talked of the 'long and very difficult task ahead'.
Highland Council's road report this morning warned of substantial amounts of snow lying in the far north.
Highland Council agreed to distribute distribute an additional £20m as part of a road maintenance programme, at a meeting on Thursday.
A painting by an unknown artist bought on eBay for £53 turned out to be the work of Robert Anderson whose best known work hangs in Wick Town Hall.
The Scottish SPCA has issued guidance on caring for wildlife during cold weather.
A new discretionary grant scheme has been set up to help mitigate the financial challenges experienced by businesses affected by Covid-19.
A far north business leader expressed concerns over figures showing a rise in job losses across Caithness and a surge in Universal Credit applications
Caithness General Hospital's general manager has expressed delight at a new midwifery unit that will "greatly improve facilities and access to care".
Volunteers and local businesses in Halkirk have been helping with meals for the elderly, vulnerable, and local kids and keeping streets clear of ice.
Caithness residents are warned to be aware of a Council Tax scam currently operating in which criminals steal bank details over the phone.
A new one-hour Highland adventure documentary will be released soon by Caithness explorer and filmmaker Ashley Cowie.
Allegations that High Life Highland 'charged letting fees' for the use of Thurso Leisure Centre as a vaccination centre were robustly quashed.
The cordoned off sites at each end of Wick's High Street will soon benefit from a temporary makeover in the shape of artistic murals.
World War Two bomber pilot Don Mason celebrated his 100th birthday in style with a royal greeting and a special cake honouring his wartime service.
The landslide affected road in Wick has reopened but the Met Office has issued a yellow warning for snow and ice in Caithness.
Age Scotland is seeking the views of elderly folk in Caithness for the first comprehensive survey of what it is like to grow older in Scotland.
An local initiative in Wick to maintain and restore walking routes in and around the town has come up trumps with a £1000 award.
People across Caithness are reminded to be vigilant over fraudulent messages claiming to be related to the Covid-19 vaccine programme.
Work is scheduled to begin in Wick next week to enhance the active travel environment for walking and wheeling in the area.
A £20 voucher is available for the views of Caithness parents whose children were discharged from hospital within 24 hours.