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Dunvegan, Portree and Uig crews extinguished a wild fire that burnt 40 acres on Skye.
BBC: Wild fire land in north and isles covers '10 Hampdens'
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There are allotments in Inverness and new sites have been identified in Invergordon, Kingussie, Portree and Wick.
BBC: Allotment holders to be surveyed on mental health
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Justice of the peace courts in Annan, Irvine, Motherwell, Cumbernauld, Portree, Stornoway and Wick also face being closed.
BBC: Further Scottish court closures considered
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Police said the opening of hours of the receptions at Alness, Portree and Thurso had been "reduced slightly".
BBC: Highland and island stations closed to public overnight
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Zoe Walker and Neil Bromwich will broadcast from the Celeste while it lies off Portree on 10 September.
BBC: Artist Zoe Walker on Rona
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At The Harbour Chip Shop, Portree, there's daily landed pollack (lythe) or rock salmon that make interesting alternatives to the standard haddock or cod, accompanied by fresh, hand-cut chips.
BBC: Insider��s guide to Skye
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Other provisions would see sheriff and jury cases heard at just 16 sheriff courts on the mainland and five island courts on Lerwick, Kirkwall, Stornoway, Lochmaddy and Portree.
BBC: Shake-up recommends closure of 10 sheriff courts
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Other ports with limited facilities but seen as having potential include Aberdeen and Peterhead, Oban, Portree in Skye, Scrabster in Caithness, Stornoway on Lewis, and Ullapool and Fort William in north-west Scotland.
BBC: Scottish cruise passengers could hit one million
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Or else opt for more relaxing pursuits: visit the Talisker Distillery for a wee drop of whisky or dine on local seafood and shop for handmade crafts and knitwear in Portree.
BBC: Exploring Scotland by road
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The local authority is currently building 28 homes in Inverness, 23 in Invergordon, 12 in Caol, 10 in Conon Bridge, nine in Tain, eight in Strathpeffer, eight in Nairn, six in Portree and three in Fort William.
BBC: Rent rise to help pay for new Highland Council homes
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The Reverend Donnie G MacDonald, of Portree Free Church, the Rev John MacLean, of Trotternish Free Church, the Rev Gordon Matheson, of Strath and Sleat Free Church, and the Rev Daniel Sladek, of Duirinish Free Church, minister congregations on Skye.
BBC: Skye ministers back Raasay crofters in sporting rights row