An 18-year-old woman died after emergency services were called out to an incident in Thurso after two people had apparently fallen from a cliff.
Trains in the Highlands should run smoothly again as union members accept a five per cent increase in basic pay.
GMAC Film has announced a new call for its Little Pictures programme and hopes to see applications come in from budding filmmakers in the far north.
Royal Mail today announced that following a successful national trial, it is adding unique barcodes to all its definitive stamps.
A rare spectacle was observed on Sunday morning as a series of icy discs were seen spinning on the surface of a Highland burn.
A 63-year-old man living without running water and electricity in a home he built himself in the Lybster area has penned a new book about his life.
A Wick man said he felt there was no choice but to 'abandon' his elderly father at the local hospital after failing to get proper medical treatment.
A Far North archaeological organisation is incensed by the latest act of fly-tipping to occur near the site of a broch it restored.
The Highlands and Islands feature heavily in a best-selling new book by a Wick author who includes a tale about his search for the Loch Ness Monster.
Watch video footage of a specialist team extract a fragment of wood timber from the Castle of old Wick last week.
Several images were posted to social media last night of a triangular shaped light moving across the sky but was it a UFO?
Heading towards Watten on the A882 you might believe for a moment that you're in a prehistoric landscape where giant birds roam.
At the Swartigill Dig Open Day archaeologists showed off their many finds including jewellery and a construction that could be an early form of fridge
A locally-made sculpted wooden head has gone missing from an Iron Age broch near the Caithness Ord and a reward for information has been posted.
An image taken by a Wick man of two people clambering up the walls of an ancient castle led to many scornful remarks from local people.
HRH Prince Charles paid homage this morning to a group of tireless volunteers who have been cleaning up the county's beaches.
A social media post showing the aftermath of an alleged party by Wick teenagers at Reiss beach has provoked condemnation from many in the community.
A honeymoon-conceived supernatural novel is published today that came about through what the author calls a 'strange series of coincidences'.
An ocean advocate on a charity trip around the coast talked of her shock discovery of an entangled humpback whale calf found dead near Lybster.
The council is recruiting a deputy chief at a salary of £122,812 whose aim is to create an 'economy built on fairness of opportunity for all'.
