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PICTURES: Dingwall school kids welcome visit from the farm

PICTURES: Dingwall school kids welcome visit from the farm

It was a day of fun and learning combined for pupils who were following up a previous farm visit.


Hundreds to take on 100-mile Highland walking challenge

Hundreds to take on 100-mile Highland walking challenge

The scene is set for the 100-mile walking challenge - and Easter Ross organisers have been at the centre of preparations.


ROSS-SHIRE JOURNAL COMMENT: Big Tom does everyone proud; throwing the spotlight on movement and mental health

ROSS-SHIRE JOURNAL COMMENT: Big Tom does everyone proud; throwing the spotlight on movement and mental health

We welcome letters and comments on stories we carry. Here are some from this week.


‘One eye came off the ball’ – Ross County’s final steps in the Highland League 30 years later

‘One eye came off the ball’ – Ross County’s final steps in the Highland League 30 years later

Three decades ago Ross County were finishing their final Highland League campaign – here’s what players involved at the time have to say looking back.


7 to contest Tain and Easter Ross Highland Council by-election

7 to contest Tain and Easter Ross Highland Council by-election

The names of those who have thrown their hats in the ring have been confirmed.


Ullapool’s Lugger Fest kicks off after hailing global visitors for festival

Ullapool’s Lugger Fest kicks off after hailing global visitors for festival

The first ever instalment of Lugger Fest has kicked off after hailing visitors from across the globe.


Ullapool man Jimmy Lavelle remembered in new Lochbroom FC shirts

Ullapool man Jimmy Lavelle remembered in new Lochbroom FC shirts

Jimmy Lavelle passed away in May 2023 at age 81, and his ‘larger than life’ personality has been missed by many.


Scottish Labour election hopeful throws hat in ring for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency

Scottish Labour election hopeful throws hat in ring for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency

Labour have announced their General Election candidate for the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross constituency.


Police launch appeal after thief steals motorcycles and mountain bike from home

Police launch appeal after thief steals motorcycles and mountain bike from home

Four dirt bike motorcycles and a mountain bike were stolen from a home in the Muir of Ord area early this morning.


‘You win a lot of titles, but you win more hearts than you know’

‘You win a lot of titles, but you win more hearts than you know’

Reaction following Tom Stoltman’s third World’s Strongest Man title success reveals the inspiring impact he has had on a very broad range of people.


‘You win a lot of titles, but you win more hearts than you know’

‘You win a lot of titles, but you win more hearts than you know’

Reaction following Tom Stoltman’s third World’s Strongest Man title success reveals the inspiring impact he has had on a very broad range of people.


Aurora hopes high amid forecast Northern Lights could be visible anywhere in UK

Aurora hopes high amid forecast Northern Lights could be visible anywhere in UK

Aurora hunters look set for a treat after intense solar activity increased the chances that the Northern Lights will be visible ANYWHERE in the UK.


Hollywood hero Russell Crowe makes plea to Highland music fans as he prepares for summer gig in Inverness

Hollywood hero Russell Crowe makes plea to Highland music fans as he prepares for summer gig in Inverness

Hollywood star Russell Crowe has made a plea to Highland music fans to snap up the last few remaining tickets for his band’s date in Inverness.


‘Let’s get behind our man, Yan!’

‘Let’s get behind our man, Yan!’

Ross County fans will tomorrow show their support for a star player allegedly targeted by racist abuse from a visiting team’s fan.


Cowie grateful for ‘winner’ Kettlewell’s impact

Cowie grateful for ‘winner’ Kettlewell’s impact

Staggies interim boss Don Cowie is looking forward to locking horns with the first manager he worked under as a coach, Stuart Kettlewell, on Saturday.


Council approves new Highland Investment Plan worth £2 billion over the next 20 years

Council approves new Highland Investment Plan worth £2 billion over the next 20 years

It will see investment across communities with over £1bn for schools and roads over the next 10 years in Phase One of the programme.


Scene set for handcraft and baking show at Black Isle venue

Scene set for handcraft and baking show at Black Isle venue

The Ross-shire and Sutherland Federation of the SWI will host its Handcraft and Baking Show at Findon Hall in Culbokie.


PICTURES: A82 closed in Highland capital after police response to ‘disturbance’

PICTURES: A82 closed in Highland capital after police response to ‘disturbance’

The A82 was closed in the heart of the Highland capital after a major police response to a "disturbance" in a nearby street.


Man appears in court following A9 ‘wrong way’ driving incident on Kessock Bridge

Man appears in court following A9 ‘wrong way’ driving incident on Kessock Bridge

A 49-year-old man has appeared in court in connection with an incident involving a van that drove on the wrong side of the A9 at the Kessock Bridge.


Could this be Scotland’s Home of the Year?

Could this be Scotland’s Home of the Year?

Earth House in Inverness-shire is in running for the title in popular BBC TV series


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