House passes bill to extend College in the High School credit to 9th graders

A bill sponsored by Rep. April Berg, D-Mill Creek, ensuring that 9th graders who take advanced classes through the College in the High School program receive college credit for their work passed in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, February 23rd.

Kiwanis of Mill Creek’s Kindness Wall - Encourage Someone in Need of Support

Kindness is built into the foundation of humanity, and one way we can strengthen that foundation is through encouragement – especially for those people in our lives we know are in need of support in these difficult times.

"Mill Creek Garden Club—February is a Lucky Month!" By Lila Johnson

Raffle drawings at Zoom meetings, a golden ticket in a bag of Valentine’s treats and great guest speakers are just part of the Garden Club experience during these weird times.

Toss in our FaceBook page featuring photos of snow-covered gardens, the Mill Creek Garden Club connection is alive and well.

Mill Creek Women's Club presents St. Patricks's Day Program

On Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 11:00 am the Mill Creek Women’s Club will be Lucky enough to have Laura Sparr share “a bit-o” her wealth of knowledge to enlighten us with some Irish Heritage. She’ll share anecdotal stories she’s uncovered and freely answer questions during our March Zoom Virtual Program.

On Wednesday, March 17th, at 11:00 am, the Mill Creek Women’s Club will be lucky enough to have Laura Sparr share “a bit-o” her wealth of knowledge to enlighten us with some Irish Heritage.

She’ll share anecdotal stories during our March Zoom Virtual Program.

Mill Creek Police Beat - February 12th to 18th

Mill Creek Police officers make any number of contacts and respond to numerous calls for service every day.

According to the latest Mill Creek Police Blotter, a total of 327 responses were recorded the week of February 12th to February 18th.

Employee turnover and the loss of institutional knowledge contributes to poor City of Mill Creek snow response

The city now has one only one four-wheel drive truck with a snow plow attachment to keep city streets clear of snow. The four-person maintenance staff made the best of it and worked many overtime hours, but this was entirely inadequate for last weekend’s snow storm.

Mill Creek city streets were filled with snow over the Valentine's Day weekend. It took days for rising temperatures to make streets passable.

Public works staff did their best, but weren't able to totally remove snow from most roadways.

"A Garden Club Séance and a Lot of Love," by Lila Johnson

Have you seen the cartoon that refers to a zoom meeting as a séance with characters commenting “Are you there Alice?” or “Can you hear me?”

Being of a certain age, I guess the shoe fits—or more appropriately, the garden glove fits!

Mill Creek Police Beat - February 5th to 11th

Mill Creek Police officers make any number of contacts and respond to numerous calls for service every day.

According to the latest Mill Creek Police Blotter, a total of 473 responses were recorded the week of February 5th to February 11th.

City of Mill Creek issues weather advisory

The City of Mill Creek recommends drivers stay off the roadways unless necessary during the winter storm watch issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday evening, February 14th.

New snow and sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

The Key Club of Jackson High School encourages the community to "BAND Together"

The Key Club of Jackson High School is initiating a Yuda Bands fundraiser selling handcrafted string and coconut shell bracelets by Guatemalan artisans.

Profits go to support a young female student from Zimbabwe who wants to become a doctor.

City of Mill Creek prepares for freezing temperatures and the possibility of snow

The City of Mill Creek's Public Works team has started applying deicer to arterial routes within city limits in preparation for freezing conditions and the possibility of snow.

In the event of inclement weather, please stay off the roadways unless necessary.

Mill Creek Police Beat - January 29th to February 4th

Mill Creek Police officers make any number of contacts and respond to numerous calls for service every day.

According to the latest Mill Creek Police Blotter, a total of 337 responses were recorded the week of January 29th to February 4th.

Kiwanis of Mill Creek’s Kindness Wall - Tell Someone You Love Them

The Kiwanis of Mill Creek's “Kindness Wall” is intended to bring acts of kindness to the community and to create bonds. This week's act of kindness is about telling the people who who are there for you and enrich your life that you love them.

Our “Kindness Wall” is intended to bring acts of kindness to the community and to create bonds.

This week's act of kindness is about telling the people who are there for you and enrich your life that you love them.

City Manager Michael Ciaravino extends COVID-19 emergency proclamation

Due to the ongoing COVID pandemic, City Manager Michael Ciaravino extended his emergency proclamation closing city hall and a number of city services until February 2, 2021.

City Manager Michael Ciaravino extended his emergency proclamation closing city hall and a number of city services until March 2nd.

Even if Covid restrictions are further loosened, public meetings can't be conducted at city hall because the room's size makes social distancing difficult and the city's audio/video equipment isn't set up for remote participants.

Mill Creek Police Beat - January 22nd to 28th

Mill Creek Police officers make any number of contacts and respond to numerous calls for service every day.

According to the latest Mill Creek Police Blotter, a total of 303 responses were recorded the week of January 22nd to January 28th.

Construction and leasing progresses for East Gateway Urban Village expansion

Construction of East Gateway Urban Village's latest development, The Farm, is progressing well.

Some buildings will be completed this summer and lease commitments are now being finalized.

"Friends of the Mill Creek Library Have Two Questions for You," by Marge Rhodes

If your neighborhood is interested in installing and maintaining a small library box, there is a lot of information out there about how to start one. Check out “Little Free Libraries” online.

If one is started in your neighborhood, the Friends would be happy to provide the books for the startup and beyond if requested.

"The Luck of the Draw - A Garden Club Surprise!" By Lila Johnson

I have been writing about Garden Club raffle winners since September 2020. Sharing the good fortune of others has been fun.

Today, I became one of those lucky winners which gives me a whole new point of view. That mythical Fedora came through for me; it actually coughed up my name!

Mill Creek Women's Club continues with zoom programs

The Mill Creek Women's Club Virtual February Zoom Program will feature Voices Northwest Chorus, part of a world-wide organization of women who share the love of music, singing a cappella in four-part harmony.

The Mill Creek Women’s Club continues to actively contribute to the well-being of the community through its philanthropic efforts. We will continue to host entertaining, in person social events once we are able. ZOOM events have been very successful and enjoyed by all.

Mill Creek Police Beat - January 15th to 21st

Mill Creek Police officers make any number of contacts and respond to numerous calls for service every day.

According to the latest Mill Creek Police Blotter, a total of 268 responses were recorded the week of January 15th to January 21st.

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House passes bill to extend College in the High School credit to 9th graders

Kiwanis of Mill Creek’s Kindness Wall - Encourage Someone in Need of Support

"Mill Creek Garden Club—February is a Lucky Month!" By Lila Johnson

Mill Creek Women's Club presents St. Patricks's Day Program

Mill Creek Police Beat - February 12th to 18th

Employee turnover and the loss of institutional knowledge contributes to poor City of Mill Creek snow response

"A Garden Club Séance and a Lot of Love," by Lila Johnson

Mill Creek Police Beat - February 5th to 11th

City of Mill Creek issues weather advisory

The Key Club of Jackson High School encourages the community to "BAND Together"

City of Mill Creek prepares for freezing temperatures and the possibility of snow

Mill Creek Police Beat - January 29th to February 4th

Kiwanis of Mill Creek’s Kindness Wall - Tell Someone You Love Them

City Manager Michael Ciaravino extends COVID-19 emergency proclamation

Mill Creek Police Beat - January 22nd to 28th

Construction and leasing progresses for East Gateway Urban Village expansion

"Friends of the Mill Creek Library Have Two Questions for You," by Marge Rhodes

"The Luck of the Draw - A Garden Club Surprise!" By Lila Johnson

Mill Creek Women's Club continues with zoom programs

Mill Creek Police Beat - January 15th to 21st

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