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COV Run for the Kids Fundraiser

COV Run for the Kids Fundraiser Tie up your shoe laces…and Run or Walk in our COV 2nd annual Run for the Kids Race! This year we are holding a hybrid model run/walk. We will be kicking off the first day of the event in person at the Skagit Airport on Nov. 27th (weather permitting).…

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Skagit Valley College President Keegan announces retirement

Skagit Valley College President Keegan announces retirement After 43 years of service in the Washington Community and Technical College system, and as the third longest serving President of Skagit Valley College (SVC), Dr. Tom Keegan has announced his intent to retire effective Aug. 31, 2022.  “I am forever grateful to have been able to come…

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SIHRMA to host a free virtual event on WA Cares Fund

SIHRMA to host a free virtual event on WA Cares Fund Thursday, October 14 – WA Cares Fund.  This is a must-attend presentation for everyone looking to understand how to implement the WA Cares Fund. Speakers from the Employment Security Department will provide an overview of the rationale for the new WA Cares Fund program, what it is, how it works, and how it…

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2-Day Closure at Little Mountain Parking Lot

2-Day Closure at Little Mountain Parking Lot Enhancements to Little Mountain Park will continue next week with the addition of a public restroom facility in the new lower parking lot. This most recent improvement will add a small, two-toilet, pre-manufactured structure that will be lowered into place and secured during an installation scheduled to take…

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Share-A-Pair Returns: Peoples Bank Kicks Off “Socktober” Campaign

Share-A-Pair Returns: Peoples Bank Kicks Off “Socktober” Campaign Building on its 2018 and 2019 Socktober campaigns during which more than 12,000 pairs of socks were donated to non-profit organizations serving homeless communities in Washington, Peoples Bank has once again reintroduced its sock-gathering effort. Donations of new, unopened pairs of socks are being accepted at all…

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Skagit County homes selling quickly in Q3

Skagit County homes selling quickly in Q3 Fewer homes were sold in the third quarter in Skagit County than a year ago, but buyers quickly snapped up homes that were listed, according to managing broker Shelah Inman of Brown McMillen Real Estate in Burlington. While 539 Skagit County homes were sold in the third quarter,…

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