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Children of the Valley Cinco de Mayo Art Auction and Dinner Children of the Valley Cinco de Mayo Art Auction and Dinner Friday May 6th, 2022 from 5:30pm to 9:00pm At  Maplehurst Farm Website for ticket purchase at https://fundraiser.bid/covartauction

Announcing the 2022 Skagit Symphony Garden Tour! “There is always music amongst the trees in the garden. But our hearts must be very quiet to hear it.” —Minnie Aumonier   We are excited to welcome you back to Skagit Symphony’s Garden Tour! This year’s tour features gardens in Anacortes, as well as the Christiansons’ personal…

Skagit County median home price rises 14% to $535,000 Double-digit increases in the prices of sold homes were prevalent in the first quarter throughout Skagit County,  according to managing broker Shelah Inman of Brown McMillen Real Estate in Burlington. The median sales price of a Skagit County home rose to $535,000 in the first quarter,…

2022 Berry Dairy Days needs your help! Peoples Bank Presents Berry Dairy Days Berry Dairy Days is one of the oldest festivals in Skagit County celebrating Burlington’s and Skagit County’s history of agricultural and farming communities. 2022 marks the 85th Annual Berry Dairy Days presented by Peoples Bank.  On the third weekend of June Burlington will explode with family fun…

Christianson’s Nursery April Garden Notes GARDEN NOTES April 2022     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.       Skagit Valley Tulip Festival April 1st – 30th   In Skagit Valley, we…

Skagit Valley College men’s, women’s basketball teams wrap up stellar seasons The Skagit Valley College men’s and women’s basketball teams held their own this season and finished strong. The men’s team earned the No. 2 spot in the North Region and finished in the top eight of Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) championships. The women’s team ended…

Navigating the ADA Waters With or Without a Paddle Navigating the ADA Waters With or Without a Paddle Presented by: Jennifer Bouman-Steagall Work is hard, job tasks are complicated, and figuring out when and what workplace accommodations to make can be tricky, if not risky! If you feel like you are drowning in the ADA interactive process and…

Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year Johanna Gamboa, a senior at Mount Vernon High School, and nearly a lifetime member of the Mount Vernon Clubhouse of Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County was announced as the 2022 Washington State Youth of the Year at a gala dinner in Seattle, WA Thursday night.…

Chinook Enterprises is Hiring Position Opening: Employment Specialist Level I and II   Want a career that makes a difference in your community? Chinook Enterprises is seeking self-starters who enjoy networking and creative problem solving to support individuals with disabilities and other barriers to gain access to the workforce and the community.   As an…

Multi-Factor Authentication Q & A with NW Technology Join NW Technology for an exclusive training only available to our Service Agreement Partners. You’ve been hearing a lot about multi-factor authentication and the push to adapt it at the office and at home. But still businesses and individuals are not adopting the policy while still continuing…