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In-form Hotspur 'buzzing' ahead of cup clash with Shetland league leaders

22 June 2023
In-form Hotspur 'buzzing' ahead of cup clash with Shetland league leaders

In-form Hotspur 'buzzing' ahead of cup clash with Shetland league leaders

22 June 2023

Confidence is high in the High Ormlie Hotspur camp as they continue their latest Highland Amateur Cup adventure with a tie against Lerwick Spurs.


Cup final place is target as Caithness Ladies aim to continue progression

22 June 2023
Cup final place is target as Caithness Ladies aim to continue progression

Cup final place is target as Caithness Ladies aim to continue progression

22 June 2023

Tom McKenna is hoping for a good crowd to cheer on Caithness Ladies in their SWF Highlands and Islands League Cup semi-final against Sutherland.


Caithness campaigners say it's a step in the right direction as design team is appointed for £55m care villages

22 June 2023
Caithness campaigners say it's a step in the right direction as design team is appointed for £55m care villages

Caithness campaigners say it's a step in the right direction as design team is appointed for £55m care villages

22 June 2023

The appointment of a design team for the Wick and Thurso community hub and care villages has been described as "another step in the right direction".


PICTURES: Highland Council resurfacing work under way on potholed Wick streets

22 June 2023
PICTURES: Highland Council resurfacing work under way on potholed Wick streets

PICTURES: Highland Council resurfacing work under way on potholed Wick streets

22 June 2023

Highland Council teams are carrying out resurfacing work on two of Wick's most badly potholed roads – Shore Lane and River Street.


Acks 'will need to play a lot better' after booking semi-final place

22 June 2023
Acks 'will need to play a lot better' after booking semi-final place

Acks 'will need to play a lot better' after booking semi-final place

22 June 2023

Acks came from behind to beat Keiss 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the Eain Mackintosh Cup and will meet High Ormlie Hotspur in the last four.


Dunbeath landowner Stuart Wyndham Murray Threipland will be 'hugely missed'

22 June 2023
Dunbeath landowner Stuart Wyndham Murray Threipland will be 'hugely missed'

Dunbeath landowner Stuart Wyndham Murray Threipland will be 'hugely missed'

22 June 2023

The family of landowner and businessman Stuart Wyndham Murray Threipland have said he will be "hugely missed" following his death last week.


Live music has brought 'joy and happiness' to far north care homes and daycare centres

21 June 2023
Live music has brought 'joy and happiness' to far north care homes and daycare centres

Live music has brought 'joy and happiness' to far north care homes and daycare centres

21 June 2023

Addie Harper is keen to continue a project that has seen 200-plus free performances being given at care homes and daycare centres in the far north.


Caithness General Hospital League of Friends in plea for new volunteers

21 June 2023
Caithness General Hospital League of Friends in plea for new volunteers

Caithness General Hospital League of Friends in plea for new volunteers

21 June 2023

A plea has been made for volunteers to join a committee dedicated to helping patients in the county's main hospital, with its AGM due next week.


Colours theme at Caithness Rhythmic Gymnastics' display and presentation event

21 June 2023
Colours theme at Caithness Rhythmic Gymnastics' display and presentation event

Colours theme at Caithness Rhythmic Gymnastics' display and presentation event

21 June 2023

A display and presentation evening rounded off the gymnastic year for Caithness Rhythmic Gymnastics, a section of Caithness Amateur Gymnastics Club.


Wick Groats through to Eain Mackintosh Cup semis after shootout win against Staxigoe

21 June 2023
Wick Groats through to Eain Mackintosh Cup semis after shootout win against Staxigoe

Wick Groats through to Eain Mackintosh Cup semis after shootout win against Staxigoe

21 June 2023

Kevin Anderson admits Wick Groats have been "playing in fits and starts" after they reached the last four of the Eain Mackintosh Cup via a shootout.


Parliament Square execution site claim is a myth, says Wick historian

21 June 2023
Parliament Square execution site claim is a myth, says Wick historian

Parliament Square execution site claim is a myth, says Wick historian

21 June 2023

Local historian Harry Gray has dismissed the notion that convicted criminals were ever executed in Wick.


Family-friendly activities in Thurso to mark Armed Forces Day

20 June 2023
Family-friendly activities in Thurso to mark Armed Forces Day

Family-friendly activities in Thurso to mark Armed Forces Day

20 June 2023

Stalls, music, games, a river duck race and a barbecue will be among the attractions at a fun day in Thurso showing support for the UK armed forces.


Bunting up at Wick quayside in readiness for annual RNLI Harbour Day

20 June 2023
Bunting up at Wick quayside in readiness for annual RNLI Harbour Day

Bunting up at Wick quayside in readiness for annual RNLI Harbour Day

20 June 2023

Preparations are in hand for this weekend's RNLI Harbour Day – the main local fundraising event of the year for the charity that saves lives at sea.


Charter dinner marks 60 years of Thurso Rotary Club

20 June 2023
Charter dinner marks 60 years of Thurso Rotary Club

Charter dinner marks 60 years of Thurso Rotary Club

20 June 2023

Thurso Rotary Club celebrated its 60th anniversary with a formal charter dinner in the Weigh Inn Hotel.


Swifts are aiming high as top two win in Caithness second division

20 June 2023
Swifts are aiming high as top two win in Caithness second division

Swifts are aiming high as top two win in Caithness second division

20 June 2023

Automatic promotion is a realistic goal for Thurso Swifts this season, according their Stevie Reid after Monday night's 2-0 victory at Watten.


New bench installed by Wick Paths Group on south side of bay

20 June 2023
New bench installed by Wick Paths Group on south side of bay

New bench installed by Wick Paths Group on south side of bay

20 June 2023

A new bench was installed on the south side of Wick Bay during a busy morning for Wick Paths Group which also included strimming and litter-picking.


My first thought was I must be in trouble! MBE is 'complete surprise' for Carroll

19 June 2023
My first thought was I must be in trouble! MBE is 'complete surprise' for Carroll

My first thought was I must be in trouble! MBE is 'complete surprise' for Carroll

19 June 2023

A former chief executive of Caithness and Sutherland Enterprise has admitted it came as "a complete surprise" to be awarded an MBE.


McKenna impressed with attitude from Caithness select in Archer Shield defeat

19 June 2023
McKenna impressed with attitude from Caithness select in Archer Shield defeat

McKenna impressed with attitude from Caithness select in Archer Shield defeat

19 June 2023

Tom McKenna said he was "really impressed" with the attitude of the Caithness AFA select in their Archer Shield clash with Orkney at the weekend.


Orkney road run for Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club

19 June 2023
Orkney road run for Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club

Orkney road run for Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club

19 June 2023

Ten members of Caithness Vintage Tractor and Machinery Club travelled to Orkney for their annual road run.


Karen tells of 'amazing' flight to Wick as part of aviation charity tour

16 June 2023
Karen tells of 'amazing' flight to Wick as part of aviation charity tour

Karen tells of 'amazing' flight to Wick as part of aviation charity tour

16 June 2023

A disabled woman whose life was transformed after she gained a flying scholarship has told of her "amazing" journey to Wick through cloudless skies.


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