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Ames Tribune
April 15, 2018
The Main Streets in Greenfield, Marion, Mount Vernon, Washington and Woodbine were also recognized for reaching $10 million in investments since their districts were formally recognized by Main Street Iowa. The Ames Main Street Farmers Market also received an “Exceptional Special Event” award forÃâà...
goskagit.com
April 15, 2018
Organized by Pray!Skagit, National Day of Prayer Task Force county coordinators. — Submit Religion in the Area information to Skagit Publishing, 1215 Anderson Road, Mount Vernon, WA 98274. Items must be received by noon the Wednesday before publication. Email: religion@skagitpublishing.com.
Whidbey News-Times
April 14, 2018
Mrs. Janice Bennett Cardwell passed away on Nov. 10, 2017 in Mount Vernon,Wash. She was 86 years old and a resident of Oak Harbor. Janice was born in Aurora, Ill. on May 31, 1931 to Robert Brown Bennett and Eulah Stevens Bennett, who were born in Buffalo, N.Y. and Downers Grove, Ill. respectivelyÃâà...
KGMI
April 14, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — A recent internal investigation accuses a former Skagit County deputy of inappropriate relationships with at least three women. The Skagit Valley Herald reports the Sheriff's Office investigation determined Josafat Gutierrez violated several department policies regarding sexualÃâà...
KOMO News
April 13, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) - A recent internal investigation into a now-former Skagit County sheriff's deputy has revealed the man had inappropriate relationships with at least three women - one of whom was mistakenly released from the Skagit County Community Justice Center. The Skagit Valley Herald reportedÃâà...
Greensboro News & Record
March 28, 2018
Students and supporters protest President Trump's decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program on Sept. 5 in Mount Vernon, Wash. The status of the Dreamers remains unsettled. the associated press. Facebook Ãâ÷ Twitter Ãâ÷ Email; Print; Save. A letter writer recently penned anÃâà...
KGMI
March 27, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — A serial bank robber gets two-years in prison after pleading guilty. Between July and November 2016 Caleb Andrew Dierlam robbed banks in Mount Vernon, Lynnwood, Everett, Lakewood and Beaverton, Oregon. The Skagit Valley Herald reports Dierlam was 20-years-old atÃâà...
KGMI
March 27, 2018
Sophomore shortstop Paityn Cyr (Mount Vernon, WA) led the Vikings with 6 hits in the 6-game tournament, batting .300 (6-for-20). Freshman third baseman Sam Silver (Mount Vernon, WA) was 5-for-16 (.313) with 4 RBI and junior pitcher/third baseman Shearyna Labasan (Mililani, HI/Maryknoll) batted .294Ãâà...
KGMI
March 26, 2018
Sophomore shortstop Paityn Cyr (Mount Vernon, WA) led the Vikings at the plate during the two games, going 4-for-8 combined in the two games (2-for-4 in both games). The Vikings recorded 17 hits between the two games, including 10 vs. SFSU, but committed 7 errors in the field leading to 4 unearnedÃâà...
Bryan-College Station Eagle
March 25, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — "Once ubom a tmie there was a friembl dobl." While that sentence may seem to be gibberish, Concrete Elementary School students learned earlier this month that it is how some of their classmates may read the sentence "Once upon a time there was a friendly dog.".
TheStranger.com
March 20, 2018
Every year during the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival, downtown Mount Vernon fills with artisan vendors, concessions, nonprofit group displays, and live entertainment. With over 150 vendors on the lineup for this year's event, you're bound to find something to take home. Plus, it's not far from the sea of spring blooms.
U.S. News & World Report
March 17, 2018
In this March 6, 2018, photo, Jell-O Mold Farms owner Diane Szukovathy holds cuttings Tuesday that will be made into floral arrangements in Mount Vernon, Wash. From taking over an heirloom berry farm to starting a flower farm from scratch, some Skagit Valley women are thriving in family farming.
KOMO News
March 3, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. -- A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the prosecution of a person or people who illegally shot and killed five snow geese in Mount Vernon. The Sarvey Wildlife Center is offering the reward after someone called the center Friday and said they had discovered the geese deadÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
February 27, 2018
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Officials say a fire at a Mount Vernon farm killed about 14,000 chickens that were about two weeks old. The Skagit Valley Herald reports that Draper Valley Farms spokesman Bill See said the fire started in one of the farm's chicken houses. Mount Vernon Fire Chief BryanÃâà...
The Bellingham Herald
December 31, 1999
One of the many benefits of living in Whatcom County is that we live close enough to cherry pick the absolute best time to make the short trip down Interstate 5 for the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. The tough part is actually finding that "perfect" time. When will the most tulips be in bloom? When willÃâà...
KOMO News
December 31, 1999
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. - The Skagit Valley Tulip Festival is less than two weeks away, but the star attraction isn't waiting. Farmers at RoozenGaarde in Mount Vernon said with just a few more warm days the tulips could start blooming. The daffodils always pop first. The vibrant golden yellow blossoms can be seen throughÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
December 31, 1999
MOUNT VERNON, Wash. (AP) — Lindsey du Toit is on a mission to save American spinach seeds. Her greenhouse at Washington State University's Mount Vernon Northwestern Washington Research and Extension Center is full of young spinach plants growing in small pots, organized in groups of 12.
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