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Skagit Valley College Faculty in the News: Dr. Farhana Loonat On Thursday, January 21, Farhana Loonat, Ph.D., Skagit Valley College Department Chair for Political Science, Philosophy, International Studies, Anthropology, and Social Science, will present her paper, The “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion” Illusion in White Supremacist Institutions of Higher Education: Delivering Equity and Inclusion for Women Faculty of…

A Top New Year’s Resolution: Volunteer to Help Your Neighbor As the New Year brings the tradition of resolutions, consider helping people in need as a volunteer in your community. During the coronavirus pandemic, families continue to depend on volunteers throughout Washington State every day for emergency support following home fires, wildfires, flooding, and severe…

Participate in Chinook Enterprise’s Listening Tour: Help Us Grow! What’s a Listening Tour? A Listening Tour is a way for us to hear from you in a supportive, safe environment. Our hope is that you will share what’s on your mind to help us do a better job of meeting your needs and serving you…

Skagit Habitat for Humanity opens 2021 with Amazing Match offering! Up to $15,000 2021 opens with Amazing Match offering! Up to $15,000- I am in daily amazement, when I look around and see the support and generosity that is supplied by the many donors, volunteers, community sponsors and the rest of the incredible team that…

Sundance Energy Seeks Outside Sales Representative Job Description OUTSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE. We are a well-established HVAC company with high demand from previous customers and new customers, who want their Heating and Cooling done!! We have been offering quality name brand HVAC, Decorative Gas Fireplaces and Solar Energy for 40 years!! We are experiencing tremendous growth…

Classes & Events at Christianson’s Nursery Yes, we are an essential business.  We are open!  Christianson’s Nursery continues to use protective measures as recommended by the CDC to “flatten the curve,” including in-store retail being limited to 25%, social distancing, hand washing, and wearing face masks. In accordance with the most recent WA State mandate…

SBA and Treasury Announce PPP Re-Opening; Issue New Guidance The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced today that the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will re-open the week of January 11 for new borrowers and certain existing PPP borrowers. To promote access to capital, initially only community financial institutions will…

Barron offers $5,000 scholarships for people entering building trades Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing again is offering two $5,000 scholarships that will help people gain family-wage jobs in the building trades without incurring significant education debt. The Dan L. Barron Trades Scholarship, named after the company founder, aims to provide opportunities to individuals looking…

Port of Skagit Maintenance Technicians Level II and III Experienced, reliable maintenance professionals needed.  Do you have construction, facilities, trades or maintenance know-how?  The Port of Skagit has two positions open on our Maintenance Team! Job functions include general and skilled maintenance support to our Port properties and facilities, including a marina, airport, business park,…

Signs Plus Inc. was Spotlighted in Signs of the Times Publication Highlight Signs Plus has been featured on the national publication of Signs of the Times. This article highlights Signs Plus’s in house fabrication of channel letters for Care Medical Group “The sign code was fairly restrictive in regards to the total allowable sign square footage, so…