Alert Top Story Supervisors' motion: Potential trails at Mill Creek Lake won't infringe on property owners Justin Faulconer Aug 24, 2022 Aug 24, 2022 0 In this file photo, mist rises from Mill Creek Lake. The lake opened to public swimming in 2019. Justin Faulconer Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Justin Faulconer kAmp7E6C 962C:?8 4@?46C?D 7C@> C6D:56?ED H9@ =:G6 2E |:== rC66< {2<6 :? ?@CE96C? p>96CDE r@F?EJ @G6C E96 A2DE D6G6C2= >@?E9D[ 4@F?EJ @77:4:2=D 2C6 DE2J:?8 4=62C @7 4@?DECF4E:?8 EC2:=D 2C@F?5 E96 =2<6 :? 2 H2J E92E :?7C:?86D @? AC:G2E6 AC@A6CEJ]k^AmkAm%96 p>96CDE r@F?EJ q@2C5 @7 $FA6CG:D@CD G@E65 pF8] `e @? 2 >@E:@? 7C@> $FA6CG:D@C y:>>J pJ6CD E@ 2G@:5 AFEE:?8 EC2:=D 2C@F?5 E96 =2<6 :? 2 H2J E92E :?7C:?86D @? =2?5@H?6CD H9@ =:G6 2C@F?5 E96 =2<6] %96 4@F?EJ 92D 23@FE `__ 24C6D :? 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