Member Announcements
Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing Promotes 3 to Manager Post Barron Heating AC Electrical & Plumbing recently promoted three employees to management positions. Jamie Markoski, a nine-year Barron employee, moved up to Advertising & Content Manager. She is leading the company’s advertising and content execution across all service divisions. Adam Richardson was…
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visits Skagit Valley College Head Start Center in Oak Harbor U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen visited Skagit Valley College’s Head Start Center in Oak Harbor Aug. 18, meeting with children, families, and staff and hearing firsthand about the opportunities and challenges facing Head Start programs in the region. During the visit, Larsen…
Forty Years of Roots: A Harvest Festival as Skagit Friendship House celebrates 40 years of neighbors feeding neighbors Join us for Forty Years of Roots: A Harvest Festival as Skagit Friendship House celebrates 40 years of neighbors feeding neighbors! Admission is FREE and everyone is welcome. Come spend the afternoon with us at Terramar Brewing…
WECU Launches New WWU Debit Card Gives Western Students, Fans and Alumni a Way to Support Western with Every Swipe WECU has launched a new Western Washington University affinity debit card designed to give WWU students, alumni, employees, and supporters a way to show their WWU pride every time they use it. Every purchase made…
Hallowe’en-aissance Masquerade Ball Come celebrate “Between the Worlds”. October 31, 2026, the Washington Shakespearean Festival welcomes you to the Skagit County Fairgrounds and our premier Masquerade Ball and Celebration of Mystique & Fantasy. 21+ only. We have Instruction in our Dances by Francis Classe. Music from the live Renaissance Fan Band “Profayne Ayres”! Conversations with…
$5 Community Meal at the Co-op: Friday, September 25 The Co-op is hosting a $5 Community Meal on select 5% Friday dates and will donate all the $5 meal proceeds to 5% Friday groups! Join us on Friday, September 25th from 5-7pm in the Co-op Deli for a delicious meal at a great price and feel…
Skagit Valley Food Co-op’s 5% Friday Community Giving Day Applications Open Through September 30 Each year, the Skagit Valley Food Co-op Board of Trustees opens applications for the Co-op’s longstanding 5% Friday Community Giving Day Program: one Friday each month, the Co-op donates 5% of the day’s sales to a local community group. In 2026,…
SVC’s Cardinal Craft Brewing Wins Again with Two International Beer Awards Skagit Valley College’s Cardinal Craft Brewing program is once again earning international recognition, bringing home two medals at the 2026 International Beer and Cider Awards, hosted by the North American Brewers Association. Student-crafted beers earned a Gold Medal for English Dark Mild and a Silver Medal for Robust Porter. The English…
WECU Named Among American Banker’s Best Credit Unions to Work For in 2026 WECU has once again been named one of American Banker’s Best Credit Unions to Work For, earning national recognition for its employee experience, workplace culture, and commitment to supporting team members both professionally and personally. Presented annually by American Banker and Best…
WECU Provides Wildfire Relief Support to Impacted Communities The devastating wildfires impacting the communities across our region have led to heartbreaking loss for countless people. WECU recognized this loss and knew that they could not sit by while individuals’ lives, and finances, went up in flames. WECU is donating $5,000 to the GOWEST relief fund,…