Your Guide to the Best Skagit Valley Pumpkin Patches in 2025 Fall is here, and there’s no better way to enjoy the season than visiting the Skagit Valley pumpkin patches! From pumpkin picking to corn mazes and festive fall activities, the Skagit Valley is full of family-friendly fun. If you’re planning for Halloween in the […]

The Mount Vernon High School football program is preparing for the 2025 Wesco 3A North season with renewed energy and determination. The Bulldogs will face a competitive slate of opponents from across Skagit Valley and beyond, including Oak Harbor, Ferndale, Marysville Getchell, Sedro-Woolley, Snohomish, and Stanwood. Last season, Mount Vernon finished with a 2-8 overall […]

Mount Vernon’s Xavier Neyens Drafted in First Round by Houston Astros Mount Vernon, WA — The Skagit Valley baseball community is buzzing with pride as Mount Vernon High School standout Xavier Neyens was selected in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft by the Houston Astros. The hard-hitting outfielder becomes the latest homegrown talent […]

Bulldogs defeat Kennewick 14-6 to win Class 3A State Championship The Mount Vernon baseball team has reclaimed its place at the top of Washington state baseball, capturing the Class 3A state championship with a dominant 14-6 victory over Kennewick on Saturday at Parker-Faller Field. Mount Vernon High School Baseball Secures Historic Win With this impressive […]

5th Annual Nate Steffens Memorial Tournament Set for June 19–22 The 5th annual Nate Steffens Memorial Tournament is set for June 19–22, bringing one of the most exciting Skagit Valley baseball tournaments back to two premier venues: Dream Field in Mount Vernon and Sherman Anderson Field. This 18U baseball Skagit Valley event will host 12 […]

If you’re a soccer fan in Skagit Valley, you need to know about Skagit Athletic Football Club. As the region’s very own semi-pro soccer team, Skagit Athletic FC competes in the Evergreen Premier League of Washington (EPLWA), bringing high-level amateur competition to our beautiful northwest corner of the state. Rooted in community and fueled by […]

Are you a lawn boss with a need for speed? It’s time to mow and go in the heart of Skagit Valley. Burlington Parks & Recreation is revving up the excitement with the long-awaited return of a Skagit Valley favorite – Lawnmower Races – happening Saturday, June 7, 2025, across from Rotary Park in Burlington, […]

Mount Vernon, WA – Mount Vernon High School’s own Xavier Neyens is quickly becoming a household name, not just in Mount Vernon baseball circles but across the entire nation. Recently spotlighted on KING 5 News, Neyens has caught the attention of scouts, analysts, and Major League Baseball executives alike, with many projecting him as a […]

Why Skagit Valley Farmers Markets Are a Must-Visit in 2025 Skagit Valley is one of Washington’s most agriculturally rich regions, making it the perfect place to explore local farmers markets and Skagit Valley events. With rolling farmland, a temperate climate, and strong community values, it’s no wonder the valley has become a favorite destination for […]

Skagit Valley, nestled in the picturesque Pacific Northwest, offers golfers a diverse array of courses set against stunning backdrops. Whether you’re a seasoned player or a casual enthusiast, the valley’s golf scene caters to all skill levels. Top Golf Courses in Skagit Valley Avalon Golf Links – Burlington, WA A premier destination for golfers, Avalon […]