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That are many different holiday traditions not only around the world, but for locals there are several right here in Mill Creek. And two of the big can't-miss ones are the lighting... — Updated 12/1/2023

Certified election results in Snohomish County show that incumbent Councilmember Vince Cavaleri narrowly defeating Tannis Golebiewski for another four-year term on the position 5... — Updated 12/1/2023

Our athlete of the week is junior setter Laura Esping. Laura finished the 2023 volleyball season with 560 assists, 56 aces, 105 kills, and 230 digs. She was a reliable player for... — Updated 12/1/2023

Thanksgiving makes the kitchen a gathering place for the family and the focal point of any home during the holiday season. The Washington State Fire Marshal's Office wants to... — Updated 12/1/2023

What to share your Little Free Libary with south Snohomish County? Or know of one that deserves to be known? Click on the graphic to learn how!... — Updated 11/29/2023

This year's annual Jackson football online auction has begun. Consider bidding on items, donating, or picking up a few raffle tickets in this year's 50/50 raffle. All proceeds go... — Updated 11/28/2023

South County Fire's Board of Commissioners have voted unanimously to adopt a balanced budget that funds emergency services operations for 2024. The nearly $110 million operating... — Updated 11/23/2023

Snohomish County has a new sheriff as Bothell's Deputy Police Chief Susanna Johnson has defeated incumbent Adam Fortney. She was supported by Mill Creek Councilmembers Stephanie... — Updated 11/23/2023 Full story

It was the 11th month and the 11th hour in 1918 when it all became quiet on the World War I Western Front. It was a time when sadness was replaced with jubilation. In November... — Updated 11/23/2023

Santa and his elves are coming to Mill Creek Town Center Saturday, Dec. 2, hosted by the Mill Creek Town Center Business Association and the City of Mill Creek. Events are fro 2-8... — Updated 11/20/2023

Alaska Airlines has debuted its new nonstop flights between Seattle International Paine Field International Airport and Honolulu. The daily, year-round flights are available for pur... — Updated 11/20/2023

In the third quarter of 2023 (July-September), 30% of new Mill Creek vehicles were electric, according to Climate Protection Northwest, a Snohomish County research and training... — Updated 11/16/2023

UPDATE: After the third tally of votes, Incumbent Councilmember Vince Cavaleri (2,434, 50.9%) continues to leads Tannis Golebiewski (2,356, 49%). Cavaleri holds the Position 5... — Updated 11/16/2023

For the second time this year, South County Fire and Verdant Health Commission are partnering to prevent opioid-related deaths by providing 200 free Narcan kits in southwest Snohomi... — Updated 11/16/2023

Results are in from the Nov. 7 general election. Concerning Everett Public Schools, Jen Hirman will continue to serve on the Everett Public Schools board of directors in Position... — Updated 11/14/2023

Mill Creek's annual Veterans Day Commemorative Ceremony is 9 a.m. Friday November 10, Library Park, 15429 Bothell-Everett Highway. A presentation includes raising of the colors.... — Updated 11/3/2023

Community Transit today announced March 30 as the launch date for the Swift Orange Line. The new bus rapid transit (BRT) line – the agency's third – will provide fast,... — Updated 11/3/2023

Many of us know the "boiling frog" metaphor in which a frog thrown into boiling water will jump out, but a frog placed into tepid water will remain while the temperature is graduall... — Updated 10/27/2023

I am a paraeducator in the Everett School District, and I am supporting Charles Adkins for school board. Charles Adkins was the only candidate in the race to ask for the Everett... — Updated 10/27/2023

An off-duty Alaska Airlines pilot who police say tried to turn off the engines on an Alaska Airlines flight, operated by Horizon Air, from Paine Field to San Francisco was charged... — Updated 10/26/2023

South County Union Firefighters endorse Derek Daniels and Mike Fearnehough as commissioners in the South County Fire Authority election. Each of these gentlemen have shown their... — Updated 10/22/2023