CHS Northwest Layoff — April 2026
SOURCEOFFICIAL FILINGWashington State Employment Security Department· filed January 28, 2026View the filing ↗
What we know
Location: Lynden, WA (Permanent County).
A WARN notice for this layoff is recorded on January 28, 2026.
Disclosed through an official WARN filing with the WA state workforce agency.
Summary
CHS Northwest filed a notice with the Washington Employment Security Department announcing that it is selling its True Value hardware store in Lynden and that nearly a dozen workers will be let go. The layoffs are expected to initially impact 11 employees and are scheduled to take effect on April 1, 2026. CHS said it is seeking a new owner more focused on the retail experience and does not intend to close the location, and the filing noted there may be further sales of other CHS-owned stores across the state. CHS Northwest is a Lynden-based agribusiness cooperative operating farm and home stores in Washington and Oregon.
CHS Northwest disclosed this layoff in an official WARN (Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification) notice recorded by the WA state workforce agency on January 28, 2026. The notice covers 11 employees in Lynden, WA (Permanent County), with the layoff effective April 1, 2026.
That is roughly 0.1% of the 10,000 people CHS Northwest employs.
LayoffTalk has tracked 3 layoff events at CHS Northwest since April 2026, including 106 jobs documented in official WARN filings.
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