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Motorist cleared of death by careless driving

Motorist cleared of death by careless driving

A YOUNG motorist was cleared of causing the death of an Inverness woman after a jury was told he “need only have blinked” and the collision…


Tain bus driver fined

Tain bus driver fined

THE driver of a double-decker bus which bumped into the porch of a home at Tain, has been fined and had his licence endorsed.


EasyJet aircraft with tartan livery takes to the skies

EasyJet aircraft with tartan livery takes to the skies

A special easyJet aircraft with tartan livery took flight this morning to mark new air services connecting Inverness with London.


Did you witness assault?

Did you witness assault?

About 4.20am yesterday morning, police received a report of an assault on Shore Lane, Wick, which resulted in a 27 year-old man having…


Police confirm 13 dead birds of prey found in Ross-shire

Police confirm 13 dead birds of prey found in Ross-shire

The police are today continuing with their enquiries into birds of prey being found dead within the Ross-shire area.


Only one player breaks 80 in Alliance final fixture

Only one player breaks 80 in Alliance final fixture

Summer time was still a week away when the final fixture of the North Golf Alliance season was played at Brora.


From our March 28th edition

From our March 28th edition

THERE are not enough minutes in any day for us to be able to meet and get to know all the lovely people there are in this world.


In our pecking order, Blackie rules the roost

In our pecking order, Blackie rules the roost

"IN the show, did I really sound Welsh?" I asked this paper’s editor. For that is what Karen Livingstone, the lady in charge of our costumes, had…


Have you seen teenager missing from Wick?

Have you seen teenager missing from Wick?

Police are anxious to trace missing teenager, Danielle Raitt (16), who was reported missing yesterday from Wick and is believed to be in the Ross-shire…


Dozens of residents too poor to feed themselves

Dozens of residents too poor to feed themselves

SHOCK figures have emerged showing the level of poverty in Sutherland with 71 hard-up residents – including children – forced to seek help…


Forsinard community makes feelings clear to RSPB

Forsinard community makes feelings clear to RSPB

OBJECTORS are making their feelings plain about plans to develop RSPB Scotland’s Forsinard Flows nature reserve.


From our March 28th 2014 edition

From our March 28th 2014 edition


From our March 28th 2014 edition

From our March 28th 2014 edition

25 YEARS AGO


Police want info on Dornoch break-ins

Police want info on Dornoch break-ins

Between Sunday, 23 March, and Monday, 24 March, four commercial premises in the centre of Dornoch, were broken into and a quantity of money was reported…


Ullapool woman was sent threatening text

Ullapool woman was sent threatening text

WHEN an Ullapool woman got a man blocked from an on-line dating agency, she received a threatening text message from him, Dingwall Sheriff Court  heard…


Lottery grant for Durness Primary School

Lottery grant for Durness Primary School

Durness Primary School’s Parent Council have been awarded a £2400 grant from the Big Lottery’s Communities and Families’ fund.


Blood found on baseball cap is same as that on babygrow

Blood found on baseball cap is same as that on babygrow

Police in Fort William investigating the discovery of a bloodstained babygrow on a footpath in the town, are now appealing for information in relation…


Tain man fined for asaulting steward

Tain man fined for asaulting steward

A DRUNKEN young Tain man hit a door steward on the head as he was frogmarched out of a pub after refusing to leave.


Birds of prey found dead in Ross-shire

Birds of prey found dead in Ross-shire

Police Scotland, Highland and Islands Division, are currently carrying out enquiries following the discovery of six birds of prey - five red…


Brora Rangers drop legal action as HFL threaten to cancel cup

Brora Rangers drop legal action as HFL threaten to cancel cup

Brora Rangers FC have reconsidered their decision to take legal action against the Highland Football League (HFL) following their expulsion from the Highland…


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