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Notice of Virtual Meeting on March 11, 2025

The City of Mill Creek has announced a virtual City Council meeting scheduled for March 11, 2025, where a possible quorum of councilmembers may attend. The meeting will take place from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM and will be accessible via Zoom. This announcement serves to inform the public about the upcoming meeting and its virtual format.

Notice of Virtual Meeting on March 11, 2025

The City of Mill Creek has announced a virtual City Council meeting scheduled for March 11, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM. This meeting will allow a possible quorum of council members to participate remotely, ensuring public access to city governance. Residents can join the meeting via Zoom using the provided link and meeting ID.

Everything was just so surreal, Victim involved in I-5 overpass crash speaks out

A 30-year-old driver faces felony hit-and-run charges following a tragic crash on the I-5 overpass that resulted in one death and multiple injuries. Victim Robert Akhtar recounted his harrowing experience of narrowly escaping disaster as an SUV fell onto the freeway, underscoring the unpredictability of life. Washington State Patrol continues to seek witnesses as the investigation unfolds.

Crowds block traffic in Seattle during International Women's Day march

Hundreds gathered in Seattle for the International Women's Day rally, advocating for gender equality under the theme "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality." Activists expressed concerns over current political climates and emphasized the importance of community and solidarity in the fight for women’s rights and broader social justice issues.

Reason for Green River Killer Gary Ridgway's Seattle visit released

Gary Ridgway, the infamous Green River Killer, was temporarily booked into King County Jail in September 2024 as detectives sought to uncover undiscovered remains of his victims. This transport, which occurred from September 9-13, was part of ongoing investigations and efforts to resolve unsolved homicide cases linked to Ridgway. Although the process was reported on, it remains unclear whether any new evidence was found.

In-N-Out construction progresses in Ridgefield, WA

Ridgefield, Washington, is set to welcome its first In-N-Out restaurant, with construction actively progressing at both Ridgefield and Vancouver locations. Although the company has indicated an opening timeframe of 2025, specific dates remain unconfirmed by corporate staff. Local communities are eagerly anticipating the arrival of this popular fast-food chain.

Car goes off SR 599 overpass after deadly crash, lands on I-5 in Tukwila

A fatal crash occurred on the SR 599 overpass in Tukwila, causing a vehicle to plunge onto I-5, resulting in one death and multiple injuries. The Washington State Patrol reported that the individual ejected from the vehicle has been taken into custody for felony hit-and-run. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns on local highways.

Design Review Board Meeting Canceled on March 6

The City of Mill Creek has officially canceled the regular Design Review Board meeting scheduled for March 6, 2025, due to a lack of agenda items. This announcement, made by City Clerk Leah Holmes, ensures that residents are informed about the changes in local governance activities. The cancellation reflects the city's commitment to transparent communication.

Notice of Possible Quorum - City Chat on March 19

The Mill Creek City Council has announced a possible quorum of its members at a City Chat scheduled for March 19, 2025. This gathering, which takes place from 6:30 PM to 7:30 PM at the Mill Creek Community Association, will not involve any official actions. The notice aims to keep residents informed about council activities and engagement opportunities.

Notice of Possible Quorum - Coffee with a Cop

The Mill Creek City Council has announced that a possible quorum of its members may attend the "Coffee with a Cop" event scheduled for March 6, 2025. This informal gathering aims to foster community engagement and open dialogue between residents and local law enforcement. No official action will be taken during the event, ensuring it remains an informal meet-and-greet.

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