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Another year has passed and, while we look forward to what 2024 might bring, it is always good just to pause and reflect on what has passed.

The horoscopes for year ahead, by Patrick Arundell

We took a look back over editions through 2023 and came up with a quirky clutch of questions to test your knowledge. Let us know how you go!

Are you a guru of The Shire or just passing through on the NC500? Here's your chance to find out!

Strathallan House Care Home organises festive big bash for nursing care residents across Ross-shire at the Strathpeffer Pavilion.

Nairn was treated to some spectacular sights on Boxing Day.

Fundraising drives to enable folk to access a famous beauty spot and news that a new railway line was soon to be operational also feature.

The low winter sun yesterday morning proved ideal conditions for those at the right latitude to see a rare cloud type.

If you fall into this demographic, chances are you will be out today, according to research on Christmas Eve habits. Will you?

The two-part documentary airing over the festive season follows the folk-rock band's road to musical success over a challenging but triumphant year.

Skipinnish have announced a very special guest for their 25th anniversary concert in Inverness next summer.

Ross County have honoured the top performers in what has been a successful 2023 for their girls' teams across the age groups.

Take a look inside Stornoway rockers Peat and Diesel's festive pop-up merchandise shop in Ullapool.

Barry finds time between detective work around the Dingwall area to try his hand on Tinder: 'It's like fishing with dynamite'.

Bjorn Again took the stage at Inverness Leisure last night playing a whole host of numbers.

Skerryvore took to the stage at Inverness Leisure on a weekend of big gigs.

The Fortrose Great Shark mystery that created ripples half a world away from its intended audience has been solved – by a curious black Labrador.

The panto at the Highlands' biggest arts venue is an eagerly anticipated highlight of the year for many. We check out Sleeping Beauty at Eden Court.

The screening dates for the return of hit reality TV show The Traitors, filmed in Easter Ross, have been revealed.

The talented designer used her unique way with kilt-making design to come up with something now on show in a landmark museum.