The value of fish landings at Scrabster harbour dropped by 40 per cent in March compared to the same month last year, according to new figures.
NHS Highland has been recognised for the way it treats overseas staff, such as three assistant practitioners from Kenya who are working in Caithness.
Yorkshire-born Cole Wilson is looking forward to his first taste of Orkney Sevens with the Greens, saying: “I’ve heard it is a top-class day out.”
The renewable energy company planning Swarclett Wind Farm has been accused of taking a “dismissive” attitude over the potential impact on birdlife.
With not a single rural MSP in the Scottish cabinet since Humza Yousaf came to power, we have been forgotten, says our columnist.
Thurso’s Heritage by a Thirsa Loon
Reay hosted the Ronnie Wallace Open, sponsored by Norbloc Construction, with the prizes on offer attracting a field of more than 60 players.
A convoy of vintage lorries and other commercial vehicles is set to hit the streets en route to Thurso this Saturday.
A sheriff has called for a background report on a “potentially dangerous” drink-driver who was almost seven times the limit.
The new president of Rosebank Bowling Club in Wick welcomed members to witness the throwing of the first jack of the season on Saturday afternoon.
Roadworks scheduled on the A9 in the far north have been rescheduled by Bear Scotland, the trunk road operator.
Rob McLean says he has loved his first full season in the Highland League with Wick Academy and has praised the “really positive” spirit at the club.
Holyrood Notebook by Rhoda Grant
Week three of Wick Wheelers’ season saw Thomas Wright taking part in his first time trial, recording an encouraging time on a cold night.
Two pupils from Thurso High School have qualified for the semi-final of a speechmaking challenge – having progressed by beating another Thurso team.
A wet start to the day failed to dampen the enthusiasm of the drivers for the second race day of the season at the Littleferry circuit.
Thurso is in line for a new secondary school and three primaries as part of the newly released Highland Investment Plan worth in excess of £2bn.
Healthcare campaigners are preparing for a wellbeing festival in Wick next month that will feature around 40 exhibitors as well as guest speakers.
Exploring a hidden route up a fine hill is a wonderful way to break up any journey south
The annual salaries for newly appointed Highland Council assistant chief executives has been revealed - each earning £124,787.
Highland councillor Willie Mackay has called for as many responses as possible to the social care survey being run by Encompass Caithness.
Malcolm MacLeod, Kate Lackie and Allan Gunn are made assistant chief executives at the local authority.
A Wick-based amateur dramatic group paid a visit to the local archives near the town’s airport on April 10.
Industrial action planned this week by three unions at Dounreay over a pay dispute has been called off following a new offer being made by management.
A heroic display by Caitlin Harvey helped Caithness Krakens battle their way to victory in Scottish Rugby’s end-of-season club showpiece on Saturday.
Wick Players drama group gifted a historic Highland Dancing Cup, dating back over 50 years, to the local community.
Local drama group, Wick Players, says it is 'putting community centre stage’ and has donated 81 items of vintage clothing to Wick Heritage Museum.
The coach of National Plate winners Caithness Krakens is hoping their success can inspire more girls in the county to take up rugby.
An academic study of the historic cave dwellers of Caithness reveals little-known details of the people who called these inhospitable places home.
Aggressive scammers are targeting Highland residents, police have reported after a spate of incidents.
