Posts by Jeremy Kindlund

United Way Save the Date! Join us Thursday, Nov 6th – all are welcome! We will be showcasing one of the Skagit Pocket Homes, the return of the United Way Thermometer sign, learn about our current programs., meet staff and board members!

Upcoming Bloodworks NW Skagit County Blood Drives

5th Annual Coats for Kids Drive hosted by The Griffin Group at Guild Mortgage

Start 2026 with Clarity and Calm Balance Over Burnout: Vision Board Workshop – January 10, 2026 Join fellow professionals for a powerful virtual workshop designed to help you step into 2026 with intention, clarity, and balance. This isn’t just goal-setting—it’s soul-setting. During this full day event, you’ll reflect, reset, and create a vision board that…

Join us for the 4th annual DNA Los Muertos Community 5K run and walk Mark your calendars for November 1st, 2025, and get ready to take each step with purpose. 100% of the profits from this 5K will be donated to Children of the Valley. Adult entry:$35 Youth entry: $25 Register by October 17th to…

Northwest Agriculture Business Center Awarded Peoples Bank’s $25,000 Impact Grant Peoples Bank is proud to announce the Northwest Agriculture Business Center (NABC) as the recipient of its annual $25,000 Impact Grant. Based in Mount Vernon, WA, NABC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to strengthening the economic vitality of agriculture in rural western Washington. Through business…

Open to Everyone! $5 Community Meal at the Co-op The Co-op is hosting one $5 Community Meal each quarter on 5% Friday and will donate all the $5 meal proceeds to 5% Friday groups! Join us on Friday, October 24th from 5-7pm in the Co-op Deli for a delicious meal at a great price and…

Solar by Barron installs solar system for hosts of popular HGTV show Solar by Barron, a division of Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing, recently installed a solar system and battery backup for the home of Dave and Jenny Marrs, hosts of HGTV’s popular “Fixer to Fabulous” series. A Solar by Barron team traveled to…

Skagit Valley Family YMCA hosting community Halloween Spooktacular event The Skagit Valley Family YMCA is hosting its annual Halloween Spooktacular event on Saturday, October 18 at the YMCA’s Hoag Road facility (1901 Hoag Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98273). The free community event will take place from 5:00-8:00pm. Attendees can participate in a variety of carnival…

Bringing Back the United Way of Skagit County Thermometer! 2025/26 Campaign – Our Goal is $1,000,000 The Thermometer, a 16’ sign located at the corner of College Way and Freeway Dr., is an iconic part of United Way of Skagit’s messaging. This year’s campaign will highlight the need and encourage onlookers to visit our website…