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Visiting the fire-hit Lookout Hide at Insh Marshes nature reserve, John Davidson takes a winter wander along the fascinating Invertromie Trail

Beauty, as we know, is in the eye of the beholder, says our columnist.

Are you in our latest mystery photos, or do you know anyone who is?

Among the collections stored at the Highland Archive Centre are documents associated with the history of the Highland Hospice.

What made our letters page this week.

His marvellous cavasses express something of the unseen Creator, says our columnist about Van Gogh.

There's one missing puzzle piece so if you know a man aged between 45-ish and 69-ish who wants to join the fun, please don't hesitate to contact us.

Almost all of us will use medicines and tablets either regularly or occasionally.

We are sure to be provoked into considering what part we can play in shaping our future, says our columnist.

"The Covid inquiry has been highly effective in trashing the reputations or at least exposing the human flaws of the key decision-makers."

She says the recent bad weather 'shone a light on the difficulty of travelling for healthcare and the dangers of centralised health services.'

What is really important, is to keep abreast of the issues that I can do something about.

Staff usually drive up and back on the same day or have to stay over in hotels – that does not seem a practical or effective, says our columnist.

The flavours of a good mincemeat are so rich and complex, it seems a great shame to ignore it, says our columnist.

Wind turbines are described as unreliable, with horrific infrastructure.

Hector Mackenzie takes a stroll to one of Ross-shire's most intriguing landmarks which featured in the first series of the popular BBC TV show

Brora Rangers and Buckie Thistle face massive backlog of fixtures

The EV9 marks the brand’s move into a new market of not just big electric power but is also aimed at premium customers, says our columnist.

Appeals and views from readers this week.

God is at work in the Men’s Shed in every conversation, every kind word, says our columnist.