Shop keeping seamstress weaves new magic

Kintyre’s answer to Danny MacAskill

Meet the nine-year-old from Bellochantuy, who outjumped world famous stunt

Transatlantic trip for glorious Gigha gelato

A BRAMBLE and whisky ice cream from one of Scotland’s

Drink driver arrested

A SUSPECTED 61-year-old drunk driver was arrested on the Esplanade

Two women assaulted

TWO WOMEN were allegedly assaulted during a disturbance at a

Calton Avenue disturbance

FOLLOWING a report of a disturbance in Calton Avenue at

Caught with cannabis

ON SATURDAY afternoon, a 30-year-old woman was searched on Hillside

Longrow assault

AT AROUND 2.30am last Sunday, a man was arrested on

Abusive behaviour

A 40-YEAR-OLD woman was arrested following a report of a

Rural roads campaign

POLICE Scotland’s rural roads campaign is now in its third

Cowal Games success for fantastic four

Top dancing awards for Kintyre girls

Brexit role for Argyll and Bute MSP

MICHAEL RUSSELL has been handed a new cabinet role by

Kintyre Pipe bands clean up at Cowal

KINTYRE Schools Novice Juvenile B and 3A bands rounded off

£70,000 to start A83 Old Military Road works

WORKS on the Old Military Road in the shadow of

New stunt cycle star pedals forward

‘I’ve done a lot of shows, so I wasn’t too scared, just excited’

Hotel rolls out the green carpet for touring bowlers

A GLASGOW bowling outfit which has rolled doon the watter

Southend scouts scoot to Guernsey

THE FOURTH Argyll Scouts recently enjoyed a week’s summer camp

MAJIK money to fund dads and buggies

A CHARITY plans to use its latest cash-injection to reach

Idyllic retreat reveals its secrets

TUCKED away beneath the hill down to Peninver is one

Game of Thrones comes to Clachan

A GURNING competition and Game of Thrones fancy dress are

Thought for the Week

IT’S THE first time I have heard a didgeridoo played

TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 6 1991

‘Insensitive’ naval exercise LOCAL fishermen are powerless to stop a

FIFTY YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 1 1966

TWO AMATEUR yachtsmen stepped ashore at Southend’s Dunaverty beach on

ONE HUNDRED YEARS AGO SEPTEMBER 2 1916

ON SUNDAY afternoon Mr Jas Durnan, fisherman, again effected a

Captains discuss their plans at coffee morning

A LARGE crowd filled the Salvation Army hall for its

Youngsters fly the flag for Kintyre at Cowal Games

HIGHLAND dancing and bagpipes sometimes get a bad rap in

A leading role for Russell

DESPITE what one commentator writes in our letters column it

Opinion

I seem to find it impossible to dispose of clothes

Brass band fundraising in full swing

IN LESS than a month’s time Campbeltown Brass Senior Band

Kintyre’s finest bring down curtain on 24th MOK Fest

WITH another weekend of music, merriment and madness coming to

Replacement electricity cable discussed

CONSULTATION events were held to explore the options for Gigha’s

Marie Curie musical Sunday

PIANISTS and organists will raise the roof for charity in

Creative skills on show

AN ARCHIVE of previous posters advertising Clachan Smallholders’ Gathering (SHG)

Third price increase in three months for First Milk producers

THE PRICE for First Milk producers has been increased for

Mixed picture on cereal yields

IN THE annual harvest round-up, compiled by NFU Scotland, arable

Argyll riders excel at international competition

TWO ARGYLL Riding club members were rewarded for their long

Bringing home the barley

A SECOND sunny week saw harvesters working hard in Kintyre

MACCORQUODALE

At the Royal Jubilee Hospital, Belfast, on July 25, 2016,

CAMERON

On August 24, 2016, peacefully at Mid Argyll Hospital, Lochgilphead,

MACKAY

Suddenly, at the Mid Argyll Hospital, on August 22, 2016,

MACLEOD

Catherine Sutherland Macleod (née Maclean). Much loved wife of the

GODDARD

Beautiful memories of our darling niece and cousin, Agnes (Robertson),

MACFARLANE

Treasured memories of Joe, a much loved husband, dad and

MACINTYRE

In loving memory of our darling parents, Angus, who passed

MACLENNAN, MBE

Treasured memories of our adored dad and father-in-law, Murdo, died

MCGOUGAN

Alice, who passed away September 2, 2014. Though her smile

MCGOUGAN

In loving memory of our mum and granny, Alice, who

MCGOUGAN

In loving memory of a dear mother, granny and great

MUIR

Happy memories of our dear brother, Jim, died August 20,

ROBERTSON

In loving memory of a dear dad, father-in-law and granda,

ROBERTSON

Robert (Bertie). In loving memory of our much loved dad

Carradale runner defeats New Zealand ultra-marathon

‘It was an incredible feeling to reach to top and cross the finish line’

Danny’s boys edge to victory at close competition

FOUR teams all finished with the same score in one

Machrihanish Golf club round-up - August

DAVID IRWIN used his intimate knowledge of the Machrihanish course

McLellan takes August medal on rare appearance

JOHN McLellan took advantage of calmer afternoon conditions to bag

Putting challenge to raise funds for brave Kurt

AN OPEN putting competition will take place to raise money

Scottish AFL results and fixtures

LAST Saturday’s results: Premier Division – East Kilbride 1, Campbeltown

Lottery results

THERE were no winners of the Machrihanish Golf Club lottery

Pupils’ point is just reward

CAMPBELTOWN Pupils clawed back some pride after their 10-goal opening-day

Junior golfers let fly at the flags

SEVEN young golfers who have been training throughout the summer