A BUSY trunk road in Wester Ross is partially blocked in both directions following an accident, Traffic Scotland has said.
ENGINEERS are on site after the power cut was reported in parts of Tain.
NHS Highland led the way with a successful pilot project, which is now being rolled out nationally.
The crash occurred between Tomatin and Moy near Dalmagarry, and police have warned the road is "likely to be closed for some time".
A big family day out aimed at giving everyone a break from cost-of-living crisis worries while also celebrating the Highlands.
TOURIST levies may be on the cards for Highland visitors after moves by the Scottish Government were welcomed by the region's most senior councillor.
An ombudsman has ordered it to improve its complaints process but also ruled that the spouse's partner received "timely and reasonable" A&E treatment.
Recent rescues included a walk who fell on steep ground, and walkers "benighted" and stuck on the steep slopes of a Munro.
HIGHLAND residents will get the chance to have their say on how a new National Care Service should work at public meetings this summer.
A DRAMATIC six-hour rescue saw Kyle's RNLI crew aid a hillwalker trapped on a narrow coastal ledge for a day after struggling to raise the alarm.
A MISSING Ross-shire man who disappeared while in Aviemore at the weekend has been traced, police have confirmed.
A NEW brewery, visitor centre, bar and restaurant could be built in Inverness as the Black Isle Brewery seeks to significantly increase its presence.
OVER a third of household waste in the Highlands is needlessly going to landfill instead of being recycled or composted, new figures have revealed.
A STALWART of a lifeboat station who passed away almost a year ago will be remembered when a special afternoon tea is held in her memory next month.
AN Easter Ross over 60s club will be off on their travels early next month.
Nigg has yet to be confirmed as the site for Sumitomo Electric Industries' new cable factory but an announcement on that is thought to be imminent.
DRAMATIC video has emerged of the damage caused when a coach and lorry collided on the busy A835 trunk road near Contin.
A STROKE patient who has spent months recuperating in hospital has urged NHS Highland not to press ahead with plans to transfer her ward to Raigmore.
OVERSTRETCHED officers are unable to "adequately" police dangerous speeding on the North Coast 500, a worried local MP fears.
THE A835 near Ardmair was one of several spots monitored during a police crackdown in response to local concerns over driver behaviour on the NC500.