Member Announcements
Skagit Valley College (SVC) is pleased to announce it has received a $2.5M College Assistance Migrant Program (CAMP) federal grant from the U.S. Department of Education. The five-year grant provides academic and financial support services to eligible students from migrant and seasonal farmworker families as they complete their first academic year of college and continue…
Hours: This position is full time, 40 hours per week. Level 1 Starting Wage: $18.50 – $20.50 per hour DOE (4 levels) Benefits: We offer an excellent benefits package, including full coverage on medical, dental, long term disability, life insurance, 403(b) retirement (benefits totaling over $12,000 annually), 10 paid holidays, paid vacation, paid…
The Skagit River continues to recede, and City crews continue to tend to flood-related clean-up efforts. The Downtown floodwall is being taken down and Riverwalk access will be available again in the days ahead. The River left plenty for our crews to clean up, so we thank you for your patience while these efforts continue.…
Explore Skagit Valley is one of the largest special publications we do, and it has great exposure! This publication is distributed on ferries, along the I-5 corridor, Chamber of Commerce offices, motels, hotels, real estate offices and other key locations throughout Skagit County. This year the guide will be featured in its entirety on GoSkagit.com…
Did you know discounts are available on Student and Child tickets? It’s true! Skagit Symphony is an entertaining night out for all ages. Discount Details Any high school or college student 16 and over with student ID card can be ticketed for free, when seat is reserved in person at the McIntyre Box…
Out of an abundance of caution, the City of Mount Vernon is asking businesses and residents located near Riverbend Road, west of Interstate 5 (Freeway Drive, Stewart Road area) to evacuate to the east side of Interstate 5. The evacuation is expected to remain in place while Dike District 17 and the Army Corps of…
Due to the severity of recent flood predictions, Mayor Boudreau has declared an emergency for the city of Mount Vernon. The prediction of possible unprecedented river levels has forced the reduction of many normal City services to allow staff to respond to community, flood-related needs. Flood protection measures (flood wall) has been deployed in downtown…
Date: December 9, 2021, Presentation time: 12 pm to 1 pm. Zoom link opens at 11:30 am for networking. Whether we like it or not, our bosses have enormous influence over our ability to succeed, thrive, and advance in our organizations, in our careers and in our own leadership journey. Establishing strong, productive working relationships…
With Skagit River levels expected to rise late Saturday, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers notified the City’s Public Works Department late Wednesday that Corps of Engineers crews would begin repairing an erosion point near Lions Park early Thursday morning, through Friday. The repair work will require the closure of the parking lot and most…
Skagit County was represented among the 33,000 runners competing in the 2021 TCS New York City Marathon, which took place on November 7. Mount Vernon resident Katie Roden crossed the finish line at 4 hrs 49 minutes while Shayla Driskell, a Sedro-Woolley resident, completed the run in 4 hrs 54 minutes. This year was the…