Henrietta Marriott was speaking at a public meeting held by the flood group at Golspie Golf Club on Monday.
Dancers celebrated with prosecco, soft drinks, a Harry Gow cake and a delicious buffet.
Links House dates back to 1843 and was built as a church manse.
The tower, which offers a spectacular panoramic view of the town has not been open to the public for several years.
Rob and Emma Smith, who run Davochfin Farm, are opening the doors of their lambing shed to the public this weekend.
The caravan park, which is seasonal and currently closed, only changed hands on December 8 last year.
Films Gu Leòr has joined with Skerray and Tongue Village Halls to provide monthly screenings.
Two pictures were found at the very back of the cupboard wrapped tightly in canvas.
Drumbeg Gardening Club is holding its annual Spring Bulb and Flower Show at Stoer Hall on Friday, March 15.
The school is putting on a performance of The Pinafore Pirates on Thursday, March 21.
Places are limited and must be booked in advance.
It is hoped to hold the clothes swish on Saturday, March 16.
Ryan will be accompanied in Embo by Gillie O’Flaherty on guitar.
East Sutherland and Edderton ward councillors attended a meeting this week called by Brora Community Council to discuss Brora nursery.
Clyne Heritage Society signed the contract with Thurso-based O'Brien Construction at Brora yesterday.
The ranger service was set up in response to widespread problems caused by increasing numbers of visitors to the Highlands.
David MacDonald is believed to be the first care home chef to enter the Highland Shortbread Showdown.
Sutherland Spaceport is under construction on the A'Mhoine peninsula, north-west of Tongue.
The Sutherland sheepdog handlers are heading to Stranraer to compete in the Scottish Inter-District Nursery Sheepdog Final.
The cat sustained an injury which required treatment.