THE MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch gets her annual summer constituency tour underway next week with a round of surgeries in the Ross-shire area.
CAMERA crews have flocked to a Black Isle beauty spot as filming for this year's Sky Arts Landscape Artist of the Year show approaches its climax.
STUDENTS from the Contin area have been urged to use grant cash available to them after it emerged there had not been any village applicants.
HOTEL staff are hoping to raise funds for a cancer charity when they hold a fundraising afternoon tea this weekend.
A SURGE in the number of people registered with NHS dentists in the Highlands has been welcomed by a local MSP.
DANGEROUS trees on a popular thoroughfare will no longer pose a risk after power line engineers stepped in to lend a hand.
A FLOOD alert remains in force across Wester Ross this morning, amid a continuing weather warning for heavy rain in parts of western Scotland.
POLICE are set to offer motorcycle safety courses in Easter Ross and Inverness this autumn - and places are still available.
A YOUNG artist from the Black Isle who has set her sights on art school has been honoured.
PEOPLE from across Ross-shire are set to flock to Inverness this weekend for the latest Proud Ness march celebrating the LGBT+ community.
CELEBRATIONS will mark the launch of a colourful family-friendly history book that explores the rich tale of Fortrose Cathedral.
TOURIST hot spots in parts of Ross-shire are set for greater mobile connectivity after O2 included them in a £32 million network upgrade programme.
TORRENTIAL rain is being forecast for parts of Ross-shire on Sunday – prompting a yellow weather warning from the Met Office.
ACTION is needed to target irresponsible motorists who use disabled parking bays without blue badges, a Ross MP believes.
AT least £1600 has been raised for Dundonnell Mountain Rescue Team following a successful hill race at the weekend.
THE launch of a new one-stop shop consumer advice service for Scots has been welcomed by a Ross MSP.
THE RNLI's Invergordon lifeboat crew have aided a small boat which became lost in fog.
FURRY new additions have helped to swell wildcat numbers in a key conservation programme near Beauly.
DOZENS of drivers were warned and 39 fined or reported to the procurator fiscal during a police crackdown at on parts of the North Coast 500.
A LANDMARK Ross-shire hotel has been sold for £2.5 million.
