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Thurso musician 'left shaken' after police action

Thurso musician 'left shaken' after police action

A popular Thurso musician is furious about "the unnecessary aggression" of police officers towards him.


Volunteers banish poisonous hogweed from Achvarasdal Broch

Volunteers banish poisonous hogweed from Achvarasdal Broch

Volunteers tidied up an ancient Caithness broch filled with a very dangerous weed at Achvarasdal.


Dunnet Forest could become a community asset

Dunnet Forest could become a community asset

A bid is being made to take Dunnet forest into community ownership by 2020.


Boyd waves hello to surfing glory in Scottish championships at Thurso

Boyd waves hello to surfing glory in Scottish championships at Thurso

Thurso surfer wows home crowd to retain his Scottish title


Wick set for the magic of Pink Floyd

Wick set for the magic of Pink Floyd

Wick's crazy diamonds will get their chance to shine on as Pink Floyd tribute band What The Floyd roll into town on May 9.


Groats put on champion display to sink Lybster

Groats put on champion display to sink Lybster

Reigning champions Wick Groats got their County League season off to a flying start with an impressive 7-2 demolition of Lybster.


Easter Eggstravaganza at Thrumster

Easter Eggstravaganza at Thrumster

A great Easter Sunday event at Thrumster House filled with eggciting education from High Life Highland.


First solo show for Thurso artist

First solo show for Thurso artist

Thurso glass artist, Ian Pearson, currently has his first solo show featuring 45 sculptures in Lybster.


Caithness United U13s complete season with victory at Rothes

Caithness United U13s complete season with victory at Rothes

Caithness United under-13s rounded off their Moray Firth Youth League campaign with a comfortable 3-0 victory at an unseasonably warm Rothes.


Woman rescued from rocks at Thurso beach

Woman rescued from rocks at Thurso beach

A warning has been issued about the dangers of high tides after a multi-agency operation to rescue a woman who had become trapped on rocks.


An action-packed start for Caithness Community Connections

An action-packed start for Caithness Community Connections

A newly formed community group, Caithness Community Connections, has got off to an action-packed with a range of activities for people of all ages.


McKenna predicts bright future for Wick Academy

McKenna predicts bright future for Wick Academy

Manager Tom McKenna says Wick Academy will have a bright future if the current crop of talented youngsters can fulfil their potential.


Sopel finds a way through Wick’s makeshift defence

Sopel finds a way through Wick’s makeshift defence

An under-strength Wick Academy lost 1-0 at Huntly, a result that means the Scorries still have work to do if they are to claim a top seven place.


North fire crews hailed as 'a credit to their communities'

North fire crews hailed as 'a credit to their communities'

A fire chief has paid tribute to crews that have tackled a series of moorland blazes, describing them as "an absolute credit to their communities".


Shortcut in Wick sees man readmitted to hospital

Shortcut in Wick sees man readmitted to hospital

A man released from Wick hospital found himself back in for treatment moments after leaving the building.


Thurso Premier Inn work to start in early summer

Thurso Premier Inn work to start in early summer

Work on Thurso’s new Premier Inn at the former mart in Ormlie Road is expected to start in the early summer, according to the site owner.


Passengers let off steam about staffing problems on Wick to Inverness rail line

Passengers let off steam about staffing problems on Wick to Inverness rail line

A group of irate passengers let off steam at Wick railway station when the train driver failed to show up.


'Heavy-handed' claim as Wick vehicles are clamped

'Heavy-handed' claim as Wick vehicles are clamped

A Wick motorist has claimed a clamping operation carried out in a multi-agency initiative was done in a "heavy-handed" way.


Jayden's church book now available at Wick Heritage Museum

Jayden's church book now available at Wick Heritage Museum

Seventeen-year-old Jayden Alexander is doing well with his new publication on his local church in Wick.


Damp causes problems for tenants at former Thurso townhouse

Damp causes problems for tenants at former Thurso townhouse

Tenants were moved out of a former Thurso townhouse because of problems with dampness.


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