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City of Mill City

City takes over Fourth event

The city of Mill City has elected to take over the annual 4th of July Celebration after no volunteers stepped up to coordinate the annual event. The theme for 2023 is “Freedom Isn’t Free ~ […]

Subdivision proposed east of Kimmel Park

A new subdivision on the east side of Mill City is hoping to break ground this summer, with 36 single-family homes proposed including waterfront properties. Lucas Baughman Addition, proposed by developers Rex Lucas and Scott […]

Danyel Scott (far right), co-owner of Dreamland Skateparks, updates the Mill City Council Feb. 28 on efforts to build a skatepark downtown. Stephen Floyd

Skate park property may be sold

Volunteers developing a skate park in Mill City after recent disaster delays are facing a new obstacle – the city may sell the property slated for the project. During the Feb. 28 meeting of the […]