Campaigners aim to raise awareness of Moray nuclear flights at meeting
Anti-nuclear campaigners will meet in Moray to press for alternatives to transporting radioactive waste through the region.
Chieftain Charles enjoys Mey Highland Games
The Prince of Wales was treated to an afternoon of traditional activities when he attended the Mey Highland Games.
Charles tours new fishing vessel on Caithness visit
The Prince of Wales visited the latest addition to the Caithness fishing fleet during a visit to Scrabster harbour.
Got a budget of £475,000? This nine-bedroom home is looking for a new owner
House hunters seeking a private rural retreat may find their dream property at the end of a quiet, tree lined sweeping driveway in Halkirk, Caithness.
Call to investigate lifejackets used in fishing boat tragedy
An official report into the MV Louisa fishing boat tragedy has revealed a litany of disaster including apparently ineffective lifejackets, delays in the rescue operation and a switched-off alarm.
Scale of community windfall questioned
Windfarm bosses have insisted that a multi-millin pound windfarm off the coast of Caithness will be a boon in terms of jobs and money.
Jamie Stone steps down from council role
There will soon be a vacancy for a Highland councillor.
Pledge to consult on Caithness health care
Health chiefs want public feedback on a range of options to shape the future of health care across Caithness.
VIDEO: Highland rock band play eerie session on old organ found on abandoned island
A Caithness rock band staged an eerie recording session on an abandoned island after discovering an old organ inside a dilapidated school.
Could a spaceport be built in the Highlands?
A remote north peninsula has rocketed into the lead as spaceport plans take off.
Former chief inspector to lead Highland Council in relationship with emergency services
A former chief inspector has been appointed to lead Highland Council's relationship with the emergency services
Caithness campaigners to meet health secretary to discuss maternity shake-up
Health campaigners in the far north have secured a summit with Scottish Health Secretary Shona Robison - warning they will pursue their fight to the next Holyrood election.
RAF Tornado tragedy: A timeline of events
The events that happened after the tragic Tornado crash:
How the far north’s neolithic history could be the region’s economic future
A neolithic history tourist boom could be the economic future of Caithness.
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross: Meet your MP
Liberal Democrat candidate Jamie Stone is the new MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross.
Liberal Democrat Jamie Stone takes Highland seat from SNP
SNP's Paul Monaghan has lost his Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross seat to local Liberal Democrat Jamie Stone.
Driver caught doing 97mph on A9 fined
A driver who hit a near ton-up speed on the A9 was fined £325 and banned from driving for two months, at Wick Sheriff Court yesterday.
Fears over plan to amalgamate GP surgeries in Caithness to solve doctor shortage
NHS Highland was under fire last night as plans for a radical shake-up of healthcare in the north emerged.
Caithness, Sutherland & Easter Ross: Meet the candidates
One of the Highlands' most passionate public protests in modern times has gripped a sizeable chunk of the mainland's northern-most constituency for many months since the SNP seized the parliamentary seat from the Liberal Democrats in 2015.
Rennie calls on First Minister to reverse downgrading of maternity services in Caithness
A call to reverse the downgrading of maternity services in Caithness has been made by Scottish Lib Dem leader Wille Rennie.
‘100 miles too far for mums-to-be to travel’: Campaigners launch fresh maternity petition
Activists have launched a 10,000-postcard campaign demanding a resumption of traditional maternity services in Caithness.
NHS chiefs brand Caithness maternity shake-up a success… Objectors say otherwise
Health chiefs yesterday declared the maternity shake-up in Caithness a success - while opponents took their complaints about it to the Health and Safety Executive.
Repair due for A9 slope hit by landslides
Repairs are to be carried out on a slope above the A9 in Caithness after a landslide earlier this year.
Man swindled elderly woman out of £25,000 after offering to help her
A young man who swindled an elderly woman he helped out of £25,000 was jailed yesterday by a sheriff who described it as "a sense of betrayal by someone she had regarded as a friend".
Huge transformers arrive in north of Scotland
One of four heavy transformers for an electricity substation in Caithness was delivered yesterday.
New animal centre to open at Castle of Mey
A new animal centre has been built in the grounds of the Queen Mother's historic Highland castle.
SNP MP reported to standards authority over alleged breach of parliamentary rules
An official complaint has been launched against a Highlands MP amid claims he breached parliamentary rules.
VIDEO: Star of popular US sitcom surprises small Highland village’s karaoke night
A star of one of the world's most popular sitcoms surprised residents of a small Highland village when she joined them for a karaoke night.
Former MSP Jamie Stone to stand as Lib Dem MP in general election
A former Liberal Democrat MSP based in Easter Ross will stand as the party's MP candidate for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross in next month's General Election.
Politician defends Caithness NHS changes
A north-east politician has vigorously defended the SNP's record on health in the face of scathing complaints about reforms, which have been widely perceived as "downgrading" maternity services in Caithness.
‘Heartless and wicked’ thug raped and brutally assaulted two women over 35-year period
A 'heartless and wicked' thug who raped and brutally assaulted two women over a 35-year period has been jailed.
Could sleeper trains be bound for Caithness?
Sleeper trains linking Caithness with the Central Belt could be on the verge of becoming a reality.