Helpful Election 2016 tips for Skagit County voters
Skagit County, WA – Are you prepared to vote in the 2016 presidential election? The Skagit County Auditor’s Office wants to make sure you’re up…
Press Memos
Brigid Collins Family Support Center Cuts Ribbon on New, Larger Facility
Mount Vernon, WA – The Mount Vernon Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed the Brigid Collins Family Support Center on Thursday, September 22 with a traditional…
Guemes Island Ferry Out of Service for Maintenance Nov. 8 – Nov. 11
Skagit County’s passenger and vehicle ferry to Guemes Island will be shut down for maintenance from 8 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 8, through 6:30 a.m. Friday…
Most Popular Hunting Seasons of the Year Open Oct. 15
Skagit County, WA – Some of Washington’s most popular hunting seasons will get underway Oct. 15, when hunters with modern firearms will take to the…
Ecology Offers Grants to Upgrade Oil Spill Response Equipment
OLYMPIA – In an effort to help emergency responders buy oil spill response equipment, the Washington Department of Ecology is offering $777,000 in grants to…
Cascade Mall Shooting Investigation Update from Skagit Multiple Agency Response Team
Mount Vernon, Washington- It’s been a week since the senseless shooting at the Cascade Mall in Burlington. Below is an update on the Investigation provided…
Every Smoke Alarm Has An Expiration Date: What’s Yours?
Olympia, WA—Does your home have smoke alarms? According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the answer is likely yes: NFPA research shows that most…
Skagit and Cascade Rivers Open to Coho and Gamefish; Sauk River Opens for Gamefish
Skagit County, Washington- The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife is opening the Skagit and Cascade rivers to fishing for coho salmon and gamefish. They…
Investigation Update for the Cascade Mall Shooting
Burlington, Washington– Skagitbreaking.com has received a press release from the Skagit County Department of Emergency Management with an investigation update into the Cascade Mall Shooting…
Skagit County Fire Code Inspections Going Digital
Skagit County, WA – If you’ve ever lost track of your fire inspection paperwork, Skagit County has good news for you: Inspections are going digital,…