United Auctions sold 13,360 lambs at their first sale at Lairg on Tuesday.
Mary Dudgeon had a long record of voluntary community development work and received an MBE for her work in setting up Timespan Heritage Centre.
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A wind farm is proposed for Crakaig Estate; work starts on Golspie High School extension; and Halladale holds its annual sports day.
Catherine MacCulloch’s book is aimed at three-to-eight-year olds and introduces “dapper and lovable” bear Winston, who lives in Dornoch.
The aim of the survey is to gather information from across the county on householders’ heating sources and heating costs.
The festival, scaled back because of the coronavirus pandemic, included a number of traditional events.
Mr Norris skippered the team when they won the Qualifying Cup in 1978/79 and North of Scotland Cup in 1980/81.
Renewable industry experts will be available to chat about renewable energy and its influence on our lives now and in the future.
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A torpedo causes a panic at Kinlochbervie; it rains incessantly on county show day; and there are complaints over the slow delivery of mail.
A FORMER Highland League footballer who used to play for Brora will be sentenced in September after admitting a revised cocaine drug supply charge.
AN award-winning Highland footballer was arrested on suspicion of dealing cocaine just months after he won a player of the year trophy.
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Ousdale Mill is set to close; funding is on the table for a new school at Melvich; and Fanagmore school pupils enjoy an outing to Crow Island.
Holiday Cottages went on the hunt in 2020 – the year of the staycation – for the spots where the best sunsets and sunrises could be seen.
Highland Hospice is to receive a share of £1 million courtesy of Baillie Gifford – global specialists in asset management and investment trusts.
A new advice line offering financial advice to those in need has been launched after a third of Highlanders confessed to struggling with debt.
From the picture archive of the Northern Times.
Stoer school marks its 100th anniversary; a Drumbeg lobster fisher launches his new boat and Goslpie Bowling Club is formed.