Posts by Jeremy Kindlund

Ashley Gardens Pop-Up Market & Petting Zoo

Skagit Valley Neighbors In Need Food Bank Community Sale and Diaper Drive  

Permanent Signage to be placed at Valley of Our Spirits Story Pole Permanent interpretive signage will be installed at the Valley of Our Spirits Story Pole at Riverwalk Park in Mount Vernon, with a celebration taking place on Monday, June 10 at 5:00pm. Erected in 2018, the “Valley of Our Spirits” story pole is a…

Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program for children Media Release Statement The Boys & Girls Clubs of Skagit County announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program for children. Meals are available at no charge to children 18 years of age and younger. Meals…

Mount Vernon Downtown Association entrepreneurial equity survey Hey downtown businesses, as some of you know, the Mount Vernon Downtown Association has received a grant from Main Street America for assistance in creating entrepreneurial equity in our community. Your feedback will help inform the growth and expansion of support for local entrepreneurs in Mount Vernon. We…

North Coast Credit Union reports total assets of $354 million in 2023 North Coast Credit Union reported total assets of $353.8 million and 20,992 members in its recently released 2023 annual report. It was North Coast’s last year under the leadership of Marilyn Brink, president and CEO since 2017, who retired on Dec. 31. A.C.…

Skagit Valley College celebrates grand opening of Fire Technology Building SVC President Dr. Christopher Villa (right) and Board of Trustees member Carl Bruner (left) at the ribbon cutting ceremony. Skagit Valley College (SVC) celebrated the grand opening of its new Fire Technology Building on May 15 at the Mount Vernon campus. The new facility is…

Mount Vernon Affordable Housing grant application The Mount Vernon City Council recently approved a Request for Proposals inviting applications from qualified parties to increase the supply of affordable housing and assistance programs in the city.  Applications must be consistent with RCW 82.14.530, commonly known as 1590 monies. The City of Mount Vernon estimates $1.7 million…

Skagit Valley College to host second annual career fair May 23 Job seekers are invited to attend the Skagit Valley College career fair on May 23 featuring more than 90 local employers. The event will be held from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. in the Knutzen Cardinal Center on the Mount Vernon Campus. This free event will…

Three Skagit Valley College students named to 2024 All-Washington Academic Team Skagit Valley College students, Jessica Hill, Megan Smith, and Kjrstie Baumgardner were named to the 2024 All-Washington Academic Team. They were honored at the 28th annual ceremony that was held on April 25 at South Puget Sound Community College.  The annual All-Washington Academic Team…