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Chinook Enterprises welcomes Nicolette Wegner as its new Chief Executive Officer Chinook Enterprises is pleased to announce that effective December 21st, 2020, Nicolette Wegner will lead the company as Chief Executive Officer. Wegner brings a wealth of experience to the position, having served most recently as Associate Director at Trillium Employment Services based in Tacoma…

Advocacy Alert – 2021 Unemployment Rates! You may have already received your new unemployment insurance rate for 2021. If so, you saw an increase, even if you did not have layoffs this year. And if you were forced to lay off employees, you are looking at a new rate that is significantly higher. Fortunately, the…

Emergency Cold Weather Declaration in Mount Vernon Mayor Boudreau has declared a severe weather event; an act which allows designated severe weather locations within the city of Mount Vernon to open and operate on December 22nd. With the National Weather Service predicting temperatures reaching at or below 32 degrees for at least two of the…

Farmstrong Farm Hand Corporate Memberships Available Now All you need to do is be from a local business or nonprofit and purchase at least 4 gift memberships and however many you buy will get the following for the whole year: Draft Served in a 20 oz glass instead of the standard 16 oz or a…

Skagit Valley College Continuing and Community Education announces new online courses for Winter Professional Development | Technology | Health & Wellness | Creativity & Hobbies   Skagit Valley College’s Continuing and Community Education program (CCE) is pleased to announce new online workshops for Winter Quarter. CCE allows you to engage, connect, learn, and grow from…

Mount Vernon City Council Candidate Forum on December 16 City Council members will interview eight applicants tonight, as they look to appoint a new councilmember to serve Ward 1. All eight applicants for the Ward 1 position were invited to tonight’s group forum which can be viewed live on the City’s YouTube channel. Council’s plan…

Susan Cooper’s 90th Birthday Parade

Artrageous: A Very Colourful Christmas 12/19 from McIntyre Hall McIntyre Hall Presents a virtual evening with Artrageous A Very Colorful Christmas! Saturday, December 19 at 6pm PT Family Friendly Virtual Event We invite you to enjoy this family-friendly event from the cozy comfort of your home! In this 45-minute spin on holiday traditions, the Artrageous…

Skagit Acres Presents 12 Days of Christmas   Community and celebration are two of the most cherished ideals of the Holiday season and we’re not going to let a global pandemic take that from us if we can help it! Skagit Acres (formerly Skagit Valley Gardens) is sponsoring “12 Days of Christmas,” a virtual and…

Joy to the World and Peace to All from Christianson’s Nursery An Essential Business, Christianson’s Nursery is Open Daily Winter Hours, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Open Until 3 p.m. December 24 Closed on Christmas Day, December 31 and New Year’s Day Merry Christmas, May Your Holidays Be Bright! The holiday season has arrived and…