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FREE ARTICLE: A new campaign encourages people in Caithness not to leave loved ones in doubt when it comes to their organ and tissue donation decision

Prince Charles has praised the floral displays that brighten up Wick – while wondering how the volunteers manage to cope with the midges.

The Wick area experienced its warmest day of 2022 so far on Tuesday – and its hottest day of any August in 16 years.

Members of Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club are hoping for a good turnout for a tractor run this Saturday in aid of local charities.

A series of images taken by a fishing vessel (Reaper) capture Wick lifeboat going into action to locate a missing paddleboarder in Sinclair's Bay.

Wick Gala Week reached its conclusion on Saturday night with a bonfire and fireworks display that drew out hundreds of locals and visitors.

Four residents of Wick's Seaview House care home had a "fantastic" day out supporting their local Highland League football team at the weekend.

Households in Caithness are being encouraged to respond to invitations to take part in a follow-up survey for Scotland’s Census.

An incident between Forsinard and Altnabreac today has led to a disruption to rail services on the far north line.

The Holland America Line cruise ship Zaandam became the largest vessel ever to berth at Scrabster harbour when it visited at the weekend.

Could Iron Age brochs become the new des res of the airbnb scene in Scotland?

After playing at Belladrum, the Thurso band took time out to chat with Margaret Chrystall

Organisers of the Halkirk Highland Games reckon a limited-edition gin created by Forss-based North Point Distillery will go down a treat.

Belladrum is back this year with the theme of myths and legends, so see how much you know about them by taking our quiz!

The Society of Caithness Artists held its first physical show since 2019, in a new venue where 30 artworks were sold and almost £4000 taken in.

A victim of child trafficking, forced to act as a drug courier, has just produced a new book about his experiences – on sale at Wick Tesco on Saturday

Gala parade in Wick. See the moment a bucket with hundreds of coins crashes to the ground. Other moments you may have missed captured here.

It's been three years since Wick last held a Gala Week celebration and Saturday provided a chance for local townspeople to relive the glory days

A multi-agency emergency team attended an area near Melvich yesterday afternoon after a woman was reported to have fallen from a cliff.

The Caithness Courier has included some pictures along with results for the County Show 2022 but a selection of extra photographs are reproduced here