Community

The £641,000 museum extension aims to keep the story of Dornoch alive for both visitors and local people.

Melvich amateur football club are one of just two north-west teams still active in the summer.

The new outdoor food outlets are Joe’s American Grill and Scoop’s Ice Cream.

Caithness music star Brandon McPhee said “it’s always nice to be recognised” after being presented with his latest award in Ireland.

Dornoch BID (Business Improvement District) is behind the festival, which has a packed programme of events and activities.

Don’t miss a performance by cellist and composer Riccardo Pes at Rosehall Village Hall on Saturday.

Over £600,000 of funding, resources and expertise will be invested between the Highlands and Lancashire through the ground-breaking partnership.

Hundreds of homes in north-west Sutherland were without electricity this afternoon after a power cut.

Dornoch Community Council is now considering the installation of CCTV at the Dornoch public conveniences.

A Golden Jubilee Celebration is being held to mark Ardgay and District becoming part of Sutherland.

The estate’s new owners plan to create an archive to chart its history.

Most passengers took guided tours of the village, giving local businesses a welcome boost.

The annual Young Farmers overwintering competition at Caithness Livestock Centre, Quoybrae will be followed by the show and sale of 1200 store cattle.

Cllr Richard Gale had hoped to prevent motorhomes from parking overnight at Highland Council owned sites in Durness and Golspie.

Scottish Government minister Jenni Minto has agreed to visit Caithness after being told that an upgraded maternity service “must be a priority”.

A YouTuber caused uproar after holding up traffic on the A9 at Helmsdale while dressed as a lollipop man.

Mentoring services for young people following a difficult start in life are being expanded in the Highlands thanks to help from a masonic lodge.

The timetable for roadworks to a key A9 link in Ross-shire has been outlined before it starts next month.

‘I’m not an angel I’m just a woman and any time we make mistakes as a politician we are hung, drawn and quartered by social media.’

Staff at Caithness General Hospital were delighted to receive a £6500 ECG unit funded by Caithness Heart Support Group.