A major wind farm north-east of Caithness and east of Orkney has moved “a significant step closer” after a Highland Council ...

Pupils at a Caithness primary school have “made it to Scotland” on their virtual Land’s End to John O’Groats charity trip.

A HIGHLAND charity providing support for survivors of sexual violence has secured a prestigious award in recognition of their trauma-informed support and advocacy for survivors navigating the justice ...

Two Thurso High School pupils were selected to represent Scotland in the British schools’ rifle shooting competition.

The 15th and final round of the winter league saw four shooters achieving maximum scores – H Simpson, J Henderson, L Thomson and G Campbell.

The Diary of Derek Drummond, which was inspired by Caithness, is the debut work by author Katelyn Emilia Novak and will be ...

Wick and District Gardening Club held its annual bulb show at the Pulteney Centre, with a fine display of entries judged by James and Jo Walker.

Developers behind a proposed wind farm that would have been on part of a Unesco recognised World Heritage Site say they have listened to feedback.

The president, Anne Gunn, welcomed a good turnout of members to the March meeting of Spittal SWI with a special welcome to new member Dawn MacGregor.

The Scottish Greens have unveiled plans to introduce free bus travel for everyone in Scotland, the party has announced. The scheme would be funded by taxing the super-rich and big corporations.

There were victories for RBL, Seaview, Seaforth and Smiddy “2” in Division One of Wick and District Darts League this week.

Get ready for a week of discovery, excitement and hands-on fun as the 24th annual Caithness International Science Festival returns from March 16-21.