Posts by Jeremy Kindlund

Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County Announces Youth of the Year, New Scholarship The local Boys & Girls Clubs proudly announced Sedro-Woolley Member, Gavin Clifton, as the next Youth of the Year during a special celebration held on January 28th at The Skagit Casino. Youth of the Year is the organization’s highest honor, recognizing…

Family Promise of Skagit Valley Sponsorship Opportunities

$5 Community Meal at Skagit Valley Food Co-op on February 27th! You’re invited! We’re hosting another $5 Community Meal on Friday, February 27th, which is also 5% Friday! The Co-op is hosting one $5 Community Meal each quarter on 5% Friday and will donate all the $5 meal proceeds to 5% Friday groups! You get…

Skagit Valley College announces newly approved Bachelor of Science in Nursing program Skagit Valley College (SVC) has announced the approval of its new Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) program, following a vote by the State Board of Community and Technical Colleges at its Oct. 16 meeting last fall. The program becomes the…

Barron KARES donates $122,320 to 12 NW Washington nonprofits Twelve nonprofit organizations in Northwest Washington received $122,320 in 2025 from Barron KARES, a philanthropic effort by Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing. Barron KARES (Kindness, Appreciation, Response, Empathy, and Service) highlights a different charity or non-profit organization each month that holds high esteem among Team…

Cocoa and Conversation at HomePlace Memory Care

Energy Efficiency Webinars for Small Businesses Get Paid to Upgrade: Energy Savings for Your Business Join a free energy-efficiency webinar for small businesses to learn how to save money, upgrade equipment, and improve efficiency. Spanish Webinar: February 9, Monday, 10:00 AM PST English Webinar: February 23, Monday, 10:00 AM PST Register HERE or using the QR…

Skagit Symphony Family Concert and Children’s Music Fair

Christianson’s Nursery 2026 Rose List The 2026 Rose List has arrived! PLEASE NOTE Some varieties sell out early. Please call us at 360-466-3821 to check availability EXPLORE ROSES Roses are our passion. We carry over 500 varieties of new and returning roses with diversified groups of top-rated roses for our climate. The groups include Hybrid Teas, Grandifloras, Floribundas,…

Amelia Cook Honored as Enterprising Woman of the Year for Innovation and Leadership in Manufacturing Amelia Cook, co-founder of Goodwinds Composites, a composite component manufacturer in Mount Vernon, has been named a winner of the 2026 Enterprising Women of the Year Award. Cook will be honored at the annual celebration, March 8-10 in New Orleans,…