News
Cow drawing goes missing from Skagit County Fair
Ed Walker is on the lookout for a missing cow drawing that may have been stolen from the Skagit County Fair.The Burlington resident said…
- Local Burlington-Edison student to work with parks board
- ‘Fiesta Unidos’ looks to draw business owners of all languages
- MV Schools could raise meal prices
- Burlington Council slated to take second look at traffic impact fees
- Sewer hikes could be approved by MV Council
- Moving on up — Local employers looking for workers
- Women to build Habitat home in S-W
- City seeks input on old fire station
Sports
B-E dance team looking forward to nationals
When the wet and stormy weather blows in this winter, more than 20 local high school girls will be enjoying the sun in Orlando, Fla.The Burlington-Edison…
- The state of spring sports
- Catch a Tiger if you can
- MV girls’ tennis team boasts promising returnees
- Tigers’ soccer squad has winning attitude
- Tigers’ young players hope to meld with veterans
- Both Tiger track squads seek state
- Tiger girls looking to stay on par with last season
- MV track squads to return large group from last year
Entertainment
Fair admission free on first two days until 1 p.m.
The Skagit County Fair is swinging open its gates today to welcome visitors to the 110th annual event.The county fair kicks off with an…
Established in 1891, The Argus is a free weekly newspaper serving Mount Vernon, Burlington and surrounding communities. Published every Wednesday, The Argus is delivered for free to area households and local newsstands.
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Expanding creativity
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s comic book camp!While most folks remember the beguiling power of comic books as a child, many never…
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- Getting Physical
- Teen hunter to be charged with first-degree manslaughter
- Huge marijuana operation busted near Ross Lake
- MV man, victim of hit-run, dies of injuries
- Boat hits land on Highway 20
- S-W man accused of child abuse
- Man gets 7 1/2 years for child rape
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EXPERIENCED TRIMSAW OPERATOR needed for day shift. Call 360-766-6560
HOUSEKEEPER for motel in Anacortes, 1103 6th Street. 360-293-5105. Spanish speaking OK.
Production Technician Cargill Animal Nutrition has a full time opening for Production Technician. Starting…
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CAREGIVERS NEEDED TODAY A Better Solution is now hiring caregivers to provide 12 and 24 hour shifts-…
JANITOR needed for Fri. and/or Sunday. Call 360-428-5858
The Olive Garden Italian Restaurant is now hiring SERVERS Apply between 2-4pm Mon. - Fri. for open interviews,…
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Dominos Pizza Drivers Wanted. Get cash every shift. 18 or older. Apply in person 1600 E. College Way.…
Line Chef needed. Quality food is our Focus. Creativity encouraged in fun atmos- phere. Apply in person…
Weatherization & Repair Technician F/T, 8-5:30 Mon-Thurs. Great Benefits. Work as part of team using…
Receptionist for oral and maxillofacial surgery office. Close team work. Approx. 40 hr wk. Exp. preferred.…
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BELLA SOUL SPA, P/T or F/T Massage Therapist position avail.. Stop by with resume: 325 E. George Hopper,…
WAREHOUSE CLERK F/T position, 40 hours per week, weekdays 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, with some variance possible.…
BAKER Competitive wage, medical/dental/retirement, F/T, night shift, starts at 8:00 pm. Apply in person…
Established translation agency seeks dynamic, versatile, part-time Marketing Specialist Submit resume…
The Skagit Valley Herald is now hiring for: OUTSIDE ADVERTISING SALES Join our dynamic Outside Sales…
Certified Nurses Aides Burton Care Center is a small, home-like facility where we all work together to…
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Sandblasting/ painting company needs helpers. Must have forklift exp. 360-757-8619
Production Line Workers SeaBear Smokehouse is looking for entry level, team oriented people to work on…
CANTON / BURLINGTON hiring P/T server/bartender. Apply in person after 5pm only.
DRAFT PICKS SPORTS BAR AND GRILL now hiring, must be 21 or older. References/exp. req'd. Apply in person…
HEATING INSTALLERS Res/Comm'l. Experienced only. Service Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom Co. Salary DOE, benefits.…
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Physical Therapy Aide Stanwood Camano Physical Therapy is looking for a PT aide with exp. in Personal…
ROOFER WANTED. Must have valid drivers license. (360) 854-9041
Log Yard/ Equipment Operator Washington Alder is seeking an Equip. Op. for the Log Yard. Previous Log…
PRESCHOOL TEACHER 3 yr. olds. Teaching degree req'd. Contact First Lutheran Church. 360-424-6832
LABORER POSITIONS Available. TOP PAY. Must have some construction exp. Wages DOE. Drug-free workplace.…
DENTAL HYGIENIST needed in growing Skagit Co. practice. 3 days/wk. Seeking someone professional, fun-loving…
TEACHER for 3-yr. old room, P/T 8am-1pm, Mon.-Fri. Exp req'd. (360) 757-4505
Accounts Payable/ Payroll Exp. w/ payroll, Excel, Word, ADP, detail oriented. F/T, Benefits LIFE CARE…
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