NW Plus Credit Union Announces $10,000 Goal for 2025 Hunger Heroes Fundraiser
Everett, WA (November 17, 2025) - NW Plus Credit Union announces it has set a goal of raising more than $10,000 for local food banks and pantries this year during its annual Hunger Heroes fundraiser. NW Plus CU will accept cash donations from members from November 17 - January 2, 2026. For every new member that opens an account during that timeframe, NW Plus CU will contribute $50 to Hunger Heroes. Checks will be distributed to community partners in January. “Our mission has always been to bring humanity
Skagit County Fairgrounds Community Room Usage
The Skagit County Fairgrounds has a variety of spaces available to rent to the local business community. From large meeting spaces to buildings for offseason equipment storage to summer company picnics, there are many options! If interested, please contact Fairgrounds staff at fairgrounds@co.skagit.wa.us or 360-416-1350.
From Growth to Goodbye: Knowing When to Sell Your Business
Selling your business can be one of the hardest — and smartest — decisions you’ll ever make. Whether you’ve built something from scratch or scaled a thriving enterprise, there comes a point when holding on may no longer align with your goals, your market, or your personal energy. You might be ready to sell your business if:Growth has plateaued and reinvestment feels forced.Market conditions are favorable for an exit.Your personal goals or energy no longer align with ownership.Financial or succession
A Small Business Owner’s Guide to Video Marketing That Works
Video isn’t the future anymore—it’s the present, and it’s knocking loudly on the doors of small businesses everywhere. What used to be the domain of glossy corporate campaigns is now accessible with a smartphone, a few editing tools, and a clear purpose. For business owners juggling budgets, schedules, and customer demands, video might seem like one more task on a crowded list. But used wisely, it doesn’t just check a box—it builds trust, expands reach, and breathes personality into a brand that words
