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Life jacket loaner stations are open at Martha Lake County Park near Mill Creek and Lake Ballinger Waterfront Park in Mountlake Terrace. These self-serve stations are stocked with... — Updated 6/2/2023

From the City of Mill Creek: The City of Mill Creek has consistently heard feedback from residents about the difficulty of finding resources on our website. We designed the new... — Updated 6/2/2023

John McClellan is the new general manager of Lynnwood-based Alderwood Water & Wastewater District. McClellan had served as the district's interim general manager for the past... — Updated 6/2/2023

The doldrum days are out there. If you don't believe it, turn to Fox News, CNN or just listen to the negative people around you. And to help us turn away from the negative voices,... — Updated 6/2/2023

MIll Creek Beacon reporter and columnist Chuck Wright took several photos at Mill Creek's annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Veterans Monument at Library Park. Mayor Brian... — Updated 5/30/2023

4 Stitch Brewing Company has opened at 16709 Ninth Ave. SE in Mill Creek. From its website: Hello! We are Matt and Dena Pereira. Owners and brewer (Matt) of 4 Stitch Brewing... — Updated 5/26/2023

On May 25, 2023, at 10:08 a.m., Mill Creek Police officers responded to a domestic assault call in the 13600 block of 41st Avenue SE in Mill Creek. Officers arrived at the scene,... — Updated 5/26/2023

Sheriff's Office Special Investigations Unit (SIU) detectives are investigating multiple young children being exposed to fentanyl in a hotel room. On May 23, around 2:45 p.m.... — Updated 5/25/2023

All who filed for a seat on the Mill Creek Council have moved on to November's general election, as no more than two have applied to three positions. A primary whittles the field... — Updated 5/20/2023

Hunter Kleiner is the newest member of the Mill Creek Police Department. Hewas officially sworn in last month by Police Chief Stan White during a City Council meeting. Officer... — Updated 5/20/2023

The Rotary Club of Mill Creek invites the public to join them Under the Big Top for an annual event and auction to benefit the Mill Creek Rotary Foundation. It's May 20 at... — Updated 5/20/2023

With the recent formulation of a Legislative Committee, the City of Mill Creek secured state capital funding of over $1.5 million. – $515,000 for City Hall – North repairs ... — Updated 5/20/2023

Editor's note: The Washington State Standard is a new nonprofit news organization producing original reporting on state policy and politics. Stories will shed light on how the... — Updated 5/19/2023

Kidnapping, assault On Friday, May 12 around 8 p.m., deputies responded to reports of a domestic violence kidnapping and assault in the 3300 block of 164th Street SW. The victim,... — Updated 5/16/2023

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association announced the 2023 WIAA 3A/4A Baseball State Championships will be held at Funko Field at Everett Memorial Stadium May 26-27.... — Updated 5/15/2023

Attorney General Bob Ferguson released the following statement on Governor Jay Inslee's decision not to seek a fourth term: "Thank you Governor Inslee, and Trudi, for your long and... — Updated 5/10/2023

After a 45-minute road trip to a 54-degree, bright sunny, fluffy white-cloud Wednesday morning, we guests were greeted by those bright rainbow of Skagit Valley's Banja Lukas, Ad... — Updated 5/10/2023

After a brief hiatus due to the pandemic, the Mill Creek Family YMCA Community Garden is again growing produce for the Mill Creek Community Food Bank to distribute to its... — Updated 5/5/2023

Archbishop Murphy High School has announced the launch of a community-wide carving project with master woodcarver and Tulalip tribal member James Madison. In fall 2021 the school... — Updated 5/1/2023

Food is expensive, and it seems that it keeps getting more expensive. If you are on a fixed income, grocery shopping can be a challenging and stressful experience. Because... — Updated 4/28/2023

The 2022 "Great Resignation" prompted many local businesses to gain a better understanding as to why so many people were leaving their jobs and how to do a better job retaining... — Updated 4/26/2023

Nestled in the heart of Oregon's wine country, just 40 miles from Portland, is the city of McMinnville. Though small, with a population of 33,000, the town is big on all things... — Updated 4/21/2023