Peoples Bank Contributes $10,000 to the Opportunity Council Grant will support programs aimed at making just and equitable communities a reality for everyone. Peoples Bank has made a $10,000 grant to the Opportunity Council, a Community Action agency whose mission is to help people improve their lives through education, support, and direct assistance while advocating…

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union donates $45,000 to local nonprofits Supporting the people and organizations that are passionately dedicated to improving communities is a shared responsibility. With more than 16 years of service to the community, the Alaska USA Foundation is committed to organizations that assist children, veterans, and active duty military members and their…

Lithtex NW is hiring a part-time Digital Production Specialist Lithtex NW is looking for a part-time Digital Production Specialist at our Mount Vernon facility. This position will help with digital printing and binding operations, approximately 4 hours per day. Experience with digital printing, blueprints, computers, and customer service is helpful but not required. We are willing…

Skagit Valley College Basic Education for Adults program to offer English Language Acquisition information sessions We’re Here for You! Skagit Valley College’s Basic Education for Adults (BEdA) program is committed to your success as we continue to adjust our programs and instruction online. There are a number of resources available to you such as laptop…

Annual SWIB Scholarship Awards Event Goes Virtual 2020 Virtual SWIB Spring Fling Date: Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Time: 6:30 pm Where: Online Zoom Event Cost to attend the online event: $20 Link to Purchase Tickets: https://skagitwomeninbusiness.com/store/spring-fling Please join the members of Skagit Women in Busines as we award scholarships to nine deserving local women who…

Here’s a sneak peek… Skagit Habitat for Humanity’s VIRTUAL Raise the Roof Auction! With all of the stress in today’s world, wouldn’t it be nice to eat free dessert once a month?  The Dessert for a Year Prize will deliver just that!   All of Skagit Habitat for Humanity’s finest bakers are coming together to make delicious…

Mayor Boudreau Elected to AWC Board of Directors The Association of Washington Cities (AWC) announced that Mount Vernon Mayor Jill Boudreau was recently elected to its Board of Directors. “Those of us who serve know the power of local government to make people’s lives better,” said Boudreau. “AWC is a respected voice in Olympia and…

Skagit Valley College offering Manufacturing Virtual Info Session TONIGHT, August 3 What’s next for you? If it’s a new job, Skagit Valley College will be talking Manufacturing training and employment at a Zoom info session TONIGHT, Monday, August 3 from 6:00 – 7:00pm. —> We have room for you tonight! To register: https://tinyurl.com/y2s9m7cw Interested in…

New Eat Local First WA Directory to Find Local Farms A new Eat Local First Washington Directory helps to connect Washington State residents with local farms and farmers markets in one place. The Eat Local First WA Directory is a project of the Eat Local First Collaborative, a group of food system organizations from around…

Register for our Northwest Washington town hall Join us Thursday, August 6th, at 10 a.m. as we host a virtual town hall, bringing together hospitality members and local lawmakers to speak to the issues impacting our state and industry. Association CEO Anthony Anton will provide an update on the state of the industry and we’ll…