ACTIVE OUTDOORS: John Davidson embarks on an epic mountain day with family and friends to reach a munro milestone

A bricklayer who drove his girlfriend’s car without permission after eight hours of revelry later refused to take a police breath test.

Here's our recap of some of the cases that made the headlines last month.

A pensioner who had never been in trouble before, landed himself in the dock trying to protect his friend’s land.

The Commonwealth Games did not pan out how Megan Keith would have predicted, but she was more than happy with the eventual outcome.

Three days of diverse live music planned for an Inverness venue seems to have been cancelled mysteriously - despite tickets remaining on sale.

Colours, fancy dresses and glamour: we picked some of the outfits that stood out the most at Belladrum’s second day.

The Strathpeffer native earned his way on to the podium at the Sir Chris Hoy velodrome in Glasgow.

Bella Without Booze is the brainchild of Sarah Galloway who wanted to create a safe place for those who are choosing not to drink at the festival.

Two more sightings of Nessie have taken the running total for 2026 up to 10 - equalling the number recorded in the whole of 2025 with 5 months to go.

Councillors will almost certainly agree to David Brown’s being in private.

Their annual fundraising challenge returned last week, taking the total raised by the club to around £120,000 over five years.

Being ready for wildfires requires sustained investment and co-ordinated planning, former politician David Stewart argues in his latest column.

A developer behind a highly-controversial Battery Energy Storage (BESS) plan for the gateway to world-renowned Glen Affric has defended the project.

Principal and chief executive at UHI Inverness to step down.

Belladrum is now in full swing as the first couple tied the knot on this Friday morning.

Belladrum festival-goers are up and raring to go for day two of the event, as the sun breaks through clouds.

A man has been arrested and charged in connection with drugs offences in Inverness city centre.

Rotary Club and Inner Wheel members across Inverness are pooling their resources to support the vulnerable people living in ‘kill zones’ in Ukraine.

It was created by a retired anaesthetist from Amsterdam now enjoying a second career as an artist based on the Black Isle.