MOUNTAIN rescuers have urged people to continue to stay away from Ross-shire peaks this Bank Holiday weekend – as the Covid-19 lockdown continues.
GREEN-fingered residents living in a Ross village are being encouraged to take part in a sunflower challenge – to lift spirits during the lockdown.
TRIBUTES have been paid to a lifeboat mechanic who has retired after 37 years.
A NEW chairman has been appointed to Lochluichart Community Trust.
NHS Highland has been urged to begin daily testing of all staff and residents who tested negative at the Skye care home hit by a Covid-19 outbreak.
THE number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the Highlands has risen to 313 after a further three tests came back positive overnight.
IT is "imperative to understand" why Covid-19 spread so quickly at a care home on Skye, the local constituency MSP has said.
WRITING inspiration is set to give people an outlet for their lockdown creativity on the Black Isle.
STICK to social distancing guidance and advice to stay at home, a Ross MSP has urged the public as the lockdown restrictions continue.
A SLEEPING industrial giant passed a significant milestone for this first time in a quarter of a century this week.
THREE fresh coronavirus cases have been confirmed in the Highlands – taking its overall tally to 310.
FIREFIGHTERS have urged the public to take extra care to prevent wildfires after April and May's dry weather left swathes of Ross at "high risk".
A SKYE-based Ross-shire MP has described a Covid-19 hotspot at a Portree care home as "heart-breaking and devastating" after a fifth fatality.
A NONAGENARIAN'S epic challenge to climb the equivalent height of Suilven on her staircase has now netted more than £322,000 – and counting.
A FOURTH person is understood to have died at a Skye care home hit by a large outbreak of Covid-19.
CONSERVATION volunteers have isolated themselves at a rewildling estate to save more than 100,000 young trees being lost due to the Covid-19 crisis.
THERE was a sharp fall in the number of Highlanders requiring hospital treatment overnight, despite another increase in Covid-19 cases in the region.
A THIRD person is understood to have died from Covid-19 at a coronavirus hotspot in a Skye care home.
THE mystery disappearance of a walker in the Great Wilderness has not been forgotten by rescuers, who are determined to keep up the search a year on.
A SECOND person is reported to have died as a result of a Covid-19 outbreak on Skye.
