East Sutherland Rotary Club is currently coordinating a wider fundraising drive towards the purchase of the birth kits.
SSE Renewables has made a substantial donation of protective clothing and footwear to Lochview Rural Training.
Roads on higher ground in Sutherland were affected by up to two inches of snow this morning.
Rev Duncan Macleod preached his final sermon as minister of Dornoch Free Church yesterday.
Organised jointly by the Church and the Rotary Club of East Sutherland, the event is in aid of ImpACT, a charity that works internationally.
The accolade has been given by the Top 50 brand, which works to provide a guide to the best places to eat, drink and sleep in the UK.
Pupils in the North West Sutherland Schools Group have been inspired by a visit from an Olympic athlete.
The community council has long been keen to upgrade the “smelly” town centre toilets.
The award has been made from the Scotland Government’s Scotland Loves Local Fund.
A bid by power company SSE Renewables to increase by 65m the height of turbines on its planned Strathy South wind farm has succeeded.
The event is being run by the Ross Sutherland Rugby community team.
The popular learning centre celebrates its 20th anniversary today.
Power company RES is hoping to build a 15-turbine wind farm on a moorland site at Kintradwell Estate, some 7.7km north of Brora.
Developer Energiekontor UK Ltd is proposing to build 11 turbines of up to 200m in height in Strath Oykel forest.
Trustees elected at the meeting on Tuesday evening were: David Hodge, Bob Kerr, Debbie Smith, Trudy Perry and Suzanne Mackay.
A RETIRED north coast head teacher has warmly welcomed the introduction of an apprenticeship scheme in the area.
A REMOTE Sutherland hotel in the heart of the Flow Country is set to be sold in an online auction.
The secondary was one of 16 schools to take part in Moray Firth Radio’s Cash for Kids schools fundraising competition.
Sutherland councillors are now pushing for a 40mph speed limit on the mile-long straight between Bonar Bridge and Ardgay.
The branch was involved in events at war memorials at Ardgay, Bonar Bridge, Lairg, Rogart and Rosehall.