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.
La Conner Community Meeting Scheduled for October 29, 2025
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
Burlington Parks and Recreation Future of Parks Survey
We're making big plans!We have an extensive project in the works that we are excited to share with you. This project will result in an update to Burlington's Parks & Recreation Master Plan, officially named the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Plan (or PROS Plan). It’s a long-term roadmap that will shape how we invest in Burlington’s parks, trails, open spaces, and recreation services over the next 6 years and beyond. Why does it matter?As our community grows and changes, we want to make sure our
Bank of the Pacific Launches New Website
Bank of the Pacific is excited to announce the recent launch of its newly redesigned website, aimed at enhancing the online banking experience for customers and clients. The updated site features a modern design, improved navigation, and a range of new tools and resources tailored to meet the needs of our clients. With a focus on user experience, the new website offers easy access to banking services, including account management, current rates, and financial resources. Customers will be able to find
Skagit County Commissioners Budget Meetings
PRESS RELEASESeptember 23, 2025 ContactJenn Rogers, Communications Managerjrogers@co.skagit.wa.us360-416-1300 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESkagit County Commissioners to Host Annual Budget Meetings The Skagit Board of County Commissioners will host a series of budget work sessions over the next two weeks with each department and elected office to discuss 2026 budget requests. These work sessions are open to the public either in-person in the Commissioner’s Hearing Room at 1800
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
