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• Port Revises Schedule for 2012 Budget

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Bayview Business Park | La Conner Marina | Nature Trails/Environmental | Skagit Regional Airport on September 28, 2011

  Burlington – The Port of Skagit Board of Commissioners has approved a revised schedule for considering the port’s 2012 budget. Adoption is now set for Nov. 15, 2011, one week later… Read More »

• Port Tenant Viva Farms Wins a Green Washington Award

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Bayview Business Park on September 23, 2011

  Seattle -- Seattle Business Magazine has named Viva Farms as the winner of the 2011 Green Washington Award in the Natural Resources/Agriculture category. The award honors top companies… Read More »

• Port Accepts $8.975 Million Grant for Runway Project

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Skagit Regional Airport on September 21, 2011

  Burlington – The Port of Skagit has received a grant for $8,975,000 from the Federal Aviation Administration for Phase 2 of the Runway 10-28 Improvements project at Skagit Regional… Read More »

• Pipe Replacement Project Closes Trail Section

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Bayview Business Park | Skagit Regional Airport on August 29, 2011

  

  Burlington – A project that will replace a section of storm sewer pipe at Skagit Regional Airport will close the Port of Skagit’s nature trail along Higgins Airport Way between… Read More »

• Port Purchases Property Adjacent to Airport for Buffer

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Bayview Business Park | Nature Trails/Environmental | Skagit Regional Airport on August 3, 2011

  Burlington – The Port of Skagit has purchased a 95-acre parcel abutting port property on the east side of Skagit Regional Airport and backing up on the Skagit Golf and Country Club.

  … Read More »

• Port Welcomes Canoe Journey Participants

  Posted in General | Economic Development | La Conner Marina on July 26, 2011

  

  La Conner – A sign posted at the La Conner Marina facing Swadabs Park across the Swinomish Channel welcomed participants in the Paddle to Swinomish Tribal Journey to their… Read More »

• Port and Mount Vernon Host Delegation from Japan

  Posted in General | Economic Development | La Conner Marina | Skagit Regional Airport on June 16, 2011

  

  Susumu Harada, deputy mayor of Matushiga, Japan, enjoys a cup of tea at the Port office.

  Officials of the Port of Skagit and the City of Mount Vernon hosted visitors from… Read More »

• Letterbox Trail Program Makes Learning Fun

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Bayview Business Park | Nature Trails/Environmental | Skagit Regional Airport on June 8, 2011

  Burlington -- The Port of Skagit is participating in the 2011 Skagit Watershed Letterbox Trail program, sponsored by the Skagit Conservation Education Alliance.

  The 2011 Skagit… Read More »

• Employment Grows at Port Facilities

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Bayview Business Park | La Conner Marina | Skagit Regional Airport on May 10, 2011

  Full- and part-time employment by tenants at Port of Skagit properties improved in the first quarter of this year compared to the same period last year, according to a report presented… Read More »

• Commissioners to Meet in Special Session

  Posted in General | Economic Development | Bayview Business Park | Skagit Regional Airport on May 2, 2011

  The Port of Skagit Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, May 4, 2011, at 2:30 p.m. in the hearing room of the terminal administration building at Skagit… Read More »

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