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Police seek info on missing man

Police seek info on missing man

Police in Inverness are keen to trace Calum Eager (27) who has been missing from his address since last Saturday (29th June).


Grieving pal forced to watch funeral by the side of busy A9

Grieving pal forced to watch funeral by the side of busy A9

A HEARTBROKEN multiple sclerosis victim had no choice but to watch a close friend’s funeral from the side of the busy A9 due to a lack of wheelchair…


NHS started life in north

NHS started life in north

The 65th anniversary of the foundation of the National Health Service will be celebrated throughout the UK today. But how many people realise that the…


It's all kicking off at Brora

It's all kicking off at Brora

RANGERS fever has swept Brora in the build-up to today’s historic visit to the village by the Cattachs’ Glasgow namesakes.


Restaurant wins outdoor dining honour

Restaurant wins outdoor dining honour

AN exquisite setting combined with fine food and drink have won a Sutherland restaurant a place on an elite list of eateries in a glossy monthly magazine.


French motorist appears on dangerous driving charge following Lairg crash

French motorist appears on dangerous driving charge following Lairg crash

A FRENCH motorist has appeared in private at Dingwall Sheriff Court following an accident which left a 19 year-old man seriously injured.


Home duo on top in greensomes competition

Home duo on top in greensomes competition

A LADIES greensomes open competition was held at Bonar Bridge/Ardgay Golf club last Saturday to play for the Mollie Mansfield Memorial Trophy.


Mum and son enjoy Links Trophy success

Mum and son enjoy Links Trophy success

FOLLOWING his second round collapse on Saturday, Prestwick’s Dougie Brown turned up on the second day of the sponsor’s weekend to partner…


Connell hits course record to take open triumph at Brora

Connell hits course record to take open triumph at Brora

WITH a first round course record card for the lengthened Brora Golf Course, Inverness Golf Club member Stuart Connell topped both the 36-hole scratch…


Lochinver open up three-point gap

Lochinver open up three-point gap

LOCHINVER moved three points clear at the top of the North West Sutherland League with an impressive 3-1 victory over Embo at Back Park.


United leave it late in thrilling draw

United leave it late in thrilling draw

HELMSDALE United have taken four points from their last two games in the Do Soccer Ross-Sutherland AFA League to stay on course for a top three finish.


Teams compete in Guy Cup memorial contest

Teams compete in Guy Cup memorial contest

THE annual Guy Cup tournament, north west Sutherland’s premier football festival, was played for the 30th time at Bettyhill last Saturday.


High food prices a serious problem

High food prices a serious problem

Sir, High food prices are a serious problem across the world. People on lower incomes in the UK are having to cut back their weekly grocery shopping,…


Prison tour was lively as John Farquhar spotted man who tried to nick his car

Prison tour was lively as John Farquhar spotted man who tried to nick his car

I HOPE that I am not giving away any state secrets when I write that my elder daughter is this week back in Afghanistan.


From our July 5th edition

From our July 5th edition

An old saying sprang to mind after last weekend and it was this one: "You are never too old to learn".


End of an era at Farr High School

End of an era at Farr High School

FARR High School has witnessed the end of an era following the retirement of head teacher Jim Johnston.


Green loo to be installed at Stoer

Green loo to be installed at Stoer

A COMPOST toilet for use by the public is to be installed at a remote north west Sutherland beauty spot, visited by up to 10,000 people a year.


Councillor calls for communities to support foodbanks

Councillor calls for communities to support foodbanks

A COUNCILLOR has urged local communities to support food banks, while conceding that a 21st century demand for food parcels in the Highlands is “shocking”.


Durness maritime student wins award

Durness maritime student wins award

DURNESS student Uisdean Morrison (26), has won an award after completing a course at the Scottish Maritime College, Peterhead.


Tain friends embark on fundraising coastal cycle challenge

Tain friends embark on fundraising coastal cycle challenge

CYCLING 1200 miles round Scotland’s coastline including a couple of islands is a massive challenge by anyone’s standards.


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