Member Announcements
The Skagit Valley College (SVC) volleyball team won its first Northwest Athletic Conference (NWAC) tournament championship on Nov. 24, defeating Linn-Benton Community College in five sets. The final scores were 19-25, 26-24, 28-26, 20-25, and 15-11. The tournament was held at Pierce College. Linn-Benton entered the championship match with a 34-0 record and had won…
The Skagit Valley College Strategic Marketing and Communications department recently was awarded 20 prestigious Medallion Awards from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations (NCMPR) for work promoting the college during the 2023-24 academic year. The awards include 11 first-place Gold Medallion Awards, six second-place Silver Medallion Awards, and three third-place Bronze Medallion Awards.…
HKP Architects is pleased to announce the promotion of Christine Baldwin, AIA, to Associate. Christine joined HKP in 2014 after receiving her Bachelor of Architecture from California Polytechnic State University of San Luis Obispo. She became licensed in the State of Washington in 2019. During her ten years with HKP, Christine has excelled in designing…
WECU is pleased to announce that its Education First Grant Program, initially providing $125,000 over two years to support educational initiatives in Whatcom and Skagit Counties, has received an additional boost through a partnership with the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (FHLB Des Moines). Through the FHLB Des Moines Member Impact Fund, this…
The Board of Skagit County Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding a comprehensive 2025-2030 Six-Year Transportation Improvement Program on Monday, November 25, 2024, at 11:00 am in the Commissioners Hearing Room located at 1800 Continental Place in Mount Vernon. The public hearing provides an opportunity for citizens to provide comment on the proposed plan.…
Skagit Valley College, in collaboration with FuturesNW, hosted the 2024 Learning with Leaders event at McIntyre Hall on Nov. 13. More than 200 local high school students from across Skagit and Whatcom counties attended with the opportunity to explore careers through hands-on workshops and direct interaction with industry professionals. The event was a key stop…
Provide EV charging for your employees Electric vehicles will soon be a primary commuting option for your employees. Keep up with other employers while taking advantage of reduced upfront costs with PSE Up & Go Electric for Workplace. You’ll receive: · Level 2 EV charging for the exclusive use of your employees · Up to…