Posts by Jeremy Kindlund

Youthnet Halloween Costume Drive

Port of Skagit Mourns Sudden Passing of Commissioner Steve Omdal It is with deep regret that the Port of Skagit announces the sudden passing of longtime Port Commissioner Steve Omdal on Saturday, September 28, 2024.  Omdal was first elected as a Port of Skagit Commissioner representing District 2 in 2012.  His motivation for seeking the…

Skagit Valley College to launch new associate and bachelor of applied science degrees in Advanced Manufacturing and Design Skagit Valley College prepares to launch a new four-year pathway in Advanced Manufacturing and Design that includes the college’s fifth bachelor’s degree and the recently revised associate degree program this fall. These degrees will provide students with…

Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County Receives Multiple Awards at Pacific Leadership Conference Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County was honored with multiple prestigious awards at the recent Pacific Leadership Conference in Phoenix, AZ, recognizing their commitment to excellence in serving youth. Awards included Best in Government Relations, Board of Directors League of…

Global Credit Union Community Appreciation Day Bring a door prize to give your business more exposure. See you there!

Global Credit Union Foundation Gives $55,000 to Local Nonprofits The Global Credit Union Foundation donated $55,000 to community nonprofits in Alaska, Arizona, and Washington. The recent donations were part of the Foundation’s 2024 quarterly distribution of funds in support of its mission to aid organizations that benefit children, veterans, and active-duty members of the military…

KAPS and KBRC Fall Auction

Northwest Youth Services Announces 2nd Annual Healing Centered Engagement Gathering Northwest Youth Services is excited to invite the community to the 2nd Annual Healing Centered Engagement Gathering on Saturday, October 5, from 9 AM to 1 PM at Sehome High School. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore how art and belonging intersect within…

Skagit Valley College instructor Dr. Farhana Loonat receives prestigious national award The American Political Science Association (APSA), the largest association of political scientists in the U.S., has awarded Dr. Farhana Loonat, political science and philosophy instructor at Skagit Valley College, the 2024 Community College Faculty Award. This honor is presented to a faculty member from…

Skagit Regional Health to host job fair September 25 with WorkSource Skagit Skagit Regional Health is partnering with WorkSource Skagit to hold a job fair for open positions within the Skagit Regional Health organization. The job fair takes place Wednesday, September 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the WorkSource Skagit location – 2005…