Member Announcements
Skagit Valley College’s Automotive Technology program received three state-of-the-art vehicles from Subaru-U, a division of Subaru of America, this fall. The vehicles – 2022 Subaru Ascent, 2023 Subaru Outback, and 2022 Subaru Crosstrek – will help to provide hands-on learning experiences for students that align with industry standards. In addition to the vehicle donation, Subaru-U is…
WECU announced today the opening of a new financial center located at 1102 State Route 20 in Sedro-Woolley, Washington. The financial center will open to the public on Monday, December 11. Earlier this year, WECU opened a financial center in Mount Vernon, the credit union’s first expansion outside Whatcom County in its more than 85-year…
Rebecca (Becca) earned a Bachelor of Arts in Architecture and Urbanism in 2015 from Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts and a Master of Architecture in 2019 from Montana State University in Bozeman. A born-and-raised Alaskan, her interest in design for the Circumpolar North led her on a year of graduate study at the world’s northernmost…
The purchase of the Skagit Valley Eats Coupon Book for $50 gets each customer $200 worth of gift certificates. Each purchaser receives $20 from ten different restaurants. Click here to purchase! “Skagit Publishing is pleased to be able to partner with these fine restaurants,” said Michael Distelhorst, Regional Publisher. “Our hopes are the readers of…
Skagit Valley College’s Park Ranger Law Enforcement Academy (PRLEA) graduated 15 cadets during a ceremony held on Saturday, Dec 16. The ceremony featured keynote speaker, William Overby, Retired Academy Commander and President of Cross Island Consulting and Training Services. There were also performances by the Bellingham Pipe Band. PRLEA is recognized as one of only six National…
Mayor Jill Boudreau has been appointed by Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell to serve on the National Advisory Council. “The National Advisory Council (NAC) is charged with making recommendations to improve FEMA’s programs and services. Having a Council that has a diversity of expertise and experiences ensures we’re serving disaster survivors and…
Skagit Regional Health celebrated the opening of their newest facility, Skagit Regional Health – Mount Vernon Surgery Center, with a community open house on Saturday, December 2 and a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, November 30. Members of the Public Hospital District #1 Board of Commissioners, the Skagit Regional Health executive leadership team, Mount Vernon…
The American Red Cross will open an emergency shelter in response to the flooding currently happening in Skagit County, Washington. The shelter will open at 2:00 p.m. today at Hamilton First Baptist Church in Sedro-Woolley, Washington. All individuals in the area are asked to get to safety immediately. Red Cross Shelter Opening Hamilton First Baptist Church…
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