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Bloodworks NW Returns to Skagit County in April Blood Supply Forecast Report – March 21, 2022 The local blood supply is dropping to critical low levels as most regional hospitals resume surgeries that were delayed due to the pandemic. The resumption of these surgeries is increasing the demand on the local blood supply – in…

Tulip Town Locals Night Sponsored by Skagit Acres Spring in Skagit Valley’s hottest ticket and honored-tradition of opening up Tulip Town to our local friends and neighbors is back this year! A snapshot of what to expect from a trip to Tulip Town for Locals Night: • Enjoy a sunset stroll through the tulip field…

Christianson’s Nursery Spring Classes 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.   Plants I Would Never Be Without Saturday, April 2nd 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. In the Vinery Free Admission  please call the Garden…

Primerica Has the Solutions! We have the solutions! Business Owner Retirement Solutions Mark your calendar, hop on next Wednesday, 3/23 at 9amPST. Learn how money works and build your financial house. Wendy Lucas, Phil Thornley, Tamara Drake, and Special Guest!   Date and Time: Wednesday Mar 23, 2022 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM PDT Zoom…

Skagit Valley College announces new president After an extensive nationwide search, the Skagit Valley College Board of Trustees has appointed Dr. Christopher Villa as the college’s seventh president. The board voted unanimously in support of Villa.   “We’re excited to welcome Dr. Villa to Skagit Valley College,” said Board Chair Flora Perez-Lucatero. “He brings a wealth…

Rebecca Murray offers Presention Skills Course in partnership with WWU Chamber Member Rebecca P. Murray teaches How to Become a Triple E Presenter: Effective, Engaging and Entertaining, a new online course at Western Washinton University. This five-week, fast-track course starting Wednesday, April 13th, is designed to give you skills to connect with any audience and deliver…

Cascadia Eye gets new partner Cascadia Eye and Cascadia Surgical are proud to welcome new business partner Charles Maddux, MD, to the team. Dr. Maddux started as an ophthalmologist and surgeon at the practice in August, 2020 and now joins Dan Siapco, MD, and Carlindo DaReitz Pereira, MD, as a full owner of the comprehensive…

City of Mount Vernon Receives Additional $4 Million for Library Commons Project The City of Mount Vernon took another step toward realizing the complete funding of its Mount Vernon Library Commons project this week when the Washington State Legislature approved a $4 million appropriation for construction. The funding was initially requested by Sen. Liz Lovelett…

KUINKA at McIntyre Hall KUINKA McIntyre Hall Presents KUINKA Friday, April 1          7:30pm Tickets: Reserved Seating $25 – $35 Described by NPR Music as joyous folk pop, Kuinka “laces modern folk and Americana with an electronic jolt, waltzing along the grooved edges of dream-pop, synth-pop, and Brooklyn’s mid-aughts guitar-rock revival” (Vanyaland). Their genre-defying music features several…

The Skagit Casino Resort is Hiring Cook – Line or Lead Join our dynamic team and be part of one of Washington’s favorite casino resorts, delivering exceptional customer service in an exciting and entertaining environment!  Located just off I-5 at exit 236, The Skagit is definitely a great place to work. We are looking for…