Not enough people stood for election in seven community council areas – including Tain and Muir of Ord – and they will fall into abeyance.
The strikes are in response to plans to cut £4 million from the UHI's budget and make dozens of staff redundant.
Suilven and Fionn Loch starred as the show reached its climax, with Suilven doubling up as the location of statues to a major piece of Star Wars lore.
Four former RNLI offshore and onshore crew members who have dedicated more than 100 years to the charity between them, have been honoured.
Parents are scratching their heads after Applecross Primary shut for three days during recent strikes – despite no staff apparently taking part.
The ageing Rose Street multi-storey car park could be demolished and replaced, it has emerged.
A boat's call for help sparked a call-out for the RNLI's Kessock lifeboat on Sunday afternoon.
A father and son from the Highlands were in a celebratory mood when they both graduated in the same university ceremony.
Motorists on the A9 have been warned to drive with care after a road traffic incident restricted the road in both directions at Tain.
A major new youth arts project is being launched by Eden Court thanks to lottery funding.
Police believe the man in the new images "may be able to assist their investigation" into the theft from the Morrisons supermarket ATM in Alness.
Jago Ashwell (74) is known to have travelled by train from Inverness to Caithness on Monday.
Kyle Rossiter (23) jailed for five years and seven months for his role in the terrifying incident at a bungalow near Beauly.
Drew Hendry said his ongoing public survey revealed people were waiting up to two weeks for mail, and problems were 'all too common'.
Dramatic wartime RAF exploits of a Highland family's veteran father have been honoured in a new 12-part podcast web series.
Fancy the bragging rights of living in the grounds of a former castle? Well now you can... if you've got £850,000 to spare.
The Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty popped by at their latest training evening to find out more about their lifesaving activities.
The Communication Workers' Union's Highland chair issued the warning after an MP highlighted NHS patients who'd missed appointments due to late mail.
Voters are being urged to read the instructions carefully when completing their postal ballot and statement.
Drumossie Hotel celebrates their shortlisting at HITA