A SPATE of hospital admissions with an 'extreme reaction' to a suspected batch of dodgy drugs has prompted a Highland police and health alert.
THE vast majority of Scots back wind power as part of the energy mix, a Ross-shire MSP said today.
THE search for a missing Easter Ross girl has been stood down after the discovery of a body in woods close to where she lived.
THE rector at the Easter Ross secondary attended by a teenager who has now been missing more than two days has told of his concerns.
AN Easter Ross port which will welcome 75,000 passengers over the next five months hopes to cash in on a record-breaking, multimillion-pound season, which…
HIGHLAND Council has confirmed opposition to a £43million waste-to-energy incineration plant planned for Invergordon.
FROM a "BioBlitz" in Dingwall to worm charming in Sutherland, a festival with a difference is set to throw the spotlight on something of vital importance…
A WESTER Ross community is set to suffer "minor disruption" next week when an HGV and extended trailer - carrying nothing - undertakes a 25-mile dummy…
A CAMPAIGN to detect motorists driving without insurance has reaped dividends with hundreds of offenders being snared and vehicles seized.
GROWING concerns about the “disorientating” impact war games have on whales, dolphins and porpoises has prompted a demand for action by a Ross MSP.
SOCIAL networking site Twitter struggled to keep up with the wildfire spread of messages welcoming Ross County FC to the top flight of Scottish football.…
A WORLD-rRENOWNED code breaker expert is returning to his Highland roots for the first time since his teenage years.
EIGHT-year-old Ross-shire lass Thomasin Campbell climbed her way to a plucky £500 charity boost after scaling the equivalent of 1,404 ft in an hour.
A DINGWALL-based fish processing firm taken over by new French owners hopes to increase its local workforce in a deal heralding "a really exciting time".…
BORROWERS baffled by e-books or driven mad by the iPad are being offered digital enlightenment at drop-in sessions planned in Ross-shire.
THE success of an Easter Ross firm has been hailed as the way to go by the Secretary of State for Scotland.
PLANS to extend a Wester Ross burial ground come under the spotlight at a special meeting in Inverness tomorrow.
A £3.2million expansion at a Ross-shire distillery has been toasted in person by the Secretary of State for Scotland.
FIVE casualties from a two-vehicle Ross-shire road smash have been taken to hospital for treatment, police have confirmed.
WIDELY forecast spring snow has prompted a weather warning from Highland police - while fire chiefs remain concerned about wildfires.