Member Announcements
WECU has announced it will award a total of $125,000 to four local nonprofits as a part of its Education First Grant Program. The four nonprofits are Children of the Valley, Skagit Valley Community College’s Manufacturing Technology Program, Whatcom Dream, and Whatcom Center for Early Learning. The grants will be allocated over a two-year period.…
Claira Petit is an Architectural Staff Intern at HKP Architects. She assists with the development and execution of projects while supporting the office in marketing and programming efforts. She is a recent graduate of the University of Washington where she studied Architectural Design and Urban Design and Planning. Along with her education, Claira has experience…
From evening gowns to everyday threads, our event will showcase the collections of local designers and boutiques while celebrating the rich heritage and traditions of our community’s youth. Let us dazzle you with not only the latest in teen fashion, but the brilliance of our young models. We have planned an array of exciting activities…
The Port of Skagit will be hosting a mock mass casualty incident training at Skagit Regional Airport on Friday, September 15 with several responding agencies from throughout Skagit County. This exercise drill is conducted every few years at the airport as a training opportunity for Port of Skagit staff on the proper procedures for responding…
Skagit Valley College will host El Grito, a celebration of Mexico’s independence, on Friday, Sept. 15 from 5-9 p.m. on its Mount Vernon campus. El Grito will feature the Consulate of Mexico in Seattle, Hėctor Ivȧn Godoy Priske, Cȯnsul Titular, as a special guest. The event will feature local food, vendors, a resource fair, a traditional garment contest, and…
1,000 hidden pigs mean 1,000 chances to win $1,000! Peoples Bank is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated annual promotion, “The Great Peoples Bank Pig Search.” This year, the campaign will feature 1,000 green piggy banks, each stuffed with $10 in cash, hidden throughout the Peoples Bank service area in King, Snohomish,…
Subscriptions On Sale Now Single Event Tickets go on sale Tuesday, September 5 McIntyre Hall is Celebrating 20 years of building community through the arts! You’ll find our 20th season a vibrant mix of music, dance, theater, comedy, and special events. From our community arts organization and new/emerging artists, to national and international artists, workshops…
Located in beautiful Skagit Valley, we offer a wide variety of common and uncommon plants, garden accessories, antiques, and gifts. Open daily, 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. OPEN LABOR DAY, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 13th Annual Skagit Valley Giant Pumpkin Festival Saturday, September 16th 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Enjoy the Parade of Giant…
The PNW Barbeque Association, in partnership with Camp Korey, will be hosting 36 BBQ competitors competing for a variety of prizes and honors. This weekend event will include a Community Day on Saturday, September 23rd where the community is invited to come try delicious BBQ samples, enjoy live music by local artists, learn more about…
We’ve been nationally recognized for our dedication to our community and the Subaru Love Promise. We’re honored to receive the 2023 Subaru Love Promise Community Commitment Award. This award nationally recognizes Subaru retailers who are making the world a better place while demonstrating an outstanding commitment to supporting passions and causes in local communities. These…