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Skagit Runners Take on TCS NYC Marathon and Raise more than $100,000 for Camp Korey Four Skagit Valley locals were among the nearly 48,000 runners competing in the 26.2-mile TCS New York City Marathon on November 6, 2022. Amanda Bedker (Mount Vernon), Charlean Burks (La Conner), Holly Hendren (Bow) and Cheryl Otis (Sedro Woolley) crossed…

Port of Skagit Presents 2023 Preliminary Budget The Port of Skagit’s 2023 preliminary budget for capital projects and operations is now available for review. A copy of the budget presentation can be downloaded from the Port’s website at www.portofskagit.com  or a printed copy can be picked up at the Port of Skagit Administrative Office at 15400…

Holiday Bazaar and Buffet at Country Meadow Village

Feliz Navidad from Skagit Symphony and Mount Vernon High School! Ring in the Holidays with Skagit Symphony and Mount Vernon High School’s nationally recognized Mariachi and Folklorico ensemble! Join Skagit Symphony for a celebration of classic, jazz, and Mariachi music! Order tickets online now to reserve your seats! Saturday Night Tickets Sunday Matinee Tickets Or…

Holiday Open House, Holiday Markets, November Garden Notes from Christianson’s Nursery Winter Hours begin November 1st Open daily 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. A reminder: Primrose will be closed Friday, November 4th Holiday Open House, November 5th 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. local vendors in the greenhouses 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. complementary wine and…

Support a Veteran During Hire-A-Vet Month Please make an effort to be a part of the veteran support system in the community.  It is Hire-A-Vet Month. Skagit County to Launch ‘Operation Green Light’ in Support of Local Veterans: https://www.skagitcounty.net/Departments/Home/press/110322a.htm Check out the Veteran Affairs Calendar (VA) Calendar for the next nine days: https://www.dva.wa.gov/calendar 9 November…

Mount Vernon Veteran Appreciation Event Veteran Appreciation Event Saturday, November 5th 10am to 1pm Edgewater Park, Mount Vernon Join us at Edgewater Park to learn about and preserve local “Living Memorial” elm trees. The Skagit Valley has a rich Veteran history, and participants of this event will have a chance to learn more about that…

EDASC Launching Free Mental Health Pilot Program To assist employers with employee retention, recruitment, and productivity, EDASC is offering a no-cost pilot program providing mental health and wellbeing services to employees of businesses with 25 or fewer employees. The program will last one year. Funding for this program is provided by Skagit County and its…

Free RLE Q&A Night at Cascadia Eye Free RLE Q&A Night Do you want to learn more about achieving customized vision correction with Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)? Cascadia Eye will be hosting a free RLE Q&A night this November. Our experienced surgeons will explain what RLE is, along with answering any questions you have and…

Ordinary Elephant at McIntyre Hall McIntyre Hall Presents ORDINARY ELEPHANT Friday, November 18          7:30pm Tickets: Reserved Seating $30 – $40 International Folk Music Awards 2017 Artist of the Year Ordinary Elephant captivates audiences with their emotionally powerful and vulnerable songs, letting the listener know that they are not alone in this world. The collaboration of husband…