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Skagit Valley College selects Jordan Carver as Men’s Soccer Head Coach The Skagit Valley College (SVC) Athletic Department is pleased to announce that Jordan Carver has been selected as SVC’s new Men’s Soccer Head Coach. Coach Carver comes to the Cardinals with exceptional coaching experience, including 11 years as head coach at Iowa Western Community College…

New Energy Recovery System Produces Renewable Energy from Municipal Water Pipeline at Skagit Public Utility District   2. Ryan Anderson, Skagit PUD distribution superintendent, oversees the newly installed In-PRV that converts excess water pressure into electricity. Skagit Public Utility District and InPipe Energy announced today the completion of the East Division Street Energy Recovery Project at Skagit PUD’s East Division…

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Skagit Valley College is enrolling now for a unique Sea Kayak Exploration class in the Salish Sea and the San Juan Islands If you love the salt air and exploring the beautiful Salish Sea and the San Juan Islands, you’ll want to enroll now in this unique Skagit Valley College summer class: Sea Kayaking Exploration –…

Watch some energy makeovers on King 5 this Friday, then start your own! Earlier this year we told you about our Small Business Energy Makeover Contest, which brought energy-efficiency makeovers to four deserving businesses in the Puget Sound region. Now the time has come to showcase the winners. Don’t miss the finale show that will…

12th Annual Green & White Open

Alaska USA Foundation Donates to Nonprofit Providing Support to Military and Veterans The Alaska USA Foundation has made it a priority to assist nonprofit organizations who provide needs-based services and in particular, services to veterans and military personnel and their family. In support of this, a $20,000 donation was made to Operation Homefront’s Critical Financial…

Career Connect Skagit Summit

Mayor Boudreau Awarded Advocacy All-Star Mayor Jill Boudreau was named a 2021 Advocacy All-Star for her key role in advocating on behalf of the 281 cities of Washington State, for a more sensible approach to police reform House Bill 1054. The Mayor worked extensively with state representatives to demonstrate how extreme policy proposals can negatively…

A Rosy Day Out at Christianson’s Nursery You can see the winners here: https://www.christiansonsnursery.com/events/a-rosy-day-out/ A Rosy Day Out Saturday, June 19, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., Zoom webinar and Instagram Takeovers hosted by Christianson’s Nursery, 15806 Best Road, Mount Vernon. This year, “A Rosy Day Out” will celebrate a fusion of outdoor presentations, nearly a week’s…