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Seattle Kraken home opener this Sunday, Oct. 4 kicks off October giveaways and specials

South King Media is proud to team up with the Seattle Kraken and share an exciting new season of NHL hockey, giveaways and specials with our readers. Seattle Kraken fans across South King County have four October home games with special promotions to choose from, starting with this Sunday’s (Oct. 4) home opener against the…

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Des Moines Legacy Foundation brings ‘Back to the Brunch’ fundraiser to Anthony’s on Sunday, Nov. 1

October 1, 2026September 30, 2026

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Time to upgrade your sprinkler timer? Consider replacing it with a WaterSense timer!

Sponsored by EnviroIssues September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Highline College Foundation bringing true crime panel/podcast to Des Moines Theater Tuesday night, Oct. 27

September 30, 2026September 30, 2026

Costume Swap returns to Des Moines Field House Saturday, Oct. 10 with no donation required

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

New ballot drop box installed at Des Moines City Hall ahead of Nov. 3 general election

September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

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SeaTac’s Latin Table, from El Salvador to Peru

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside September 29, 2026September 29, 2026

Seattle Film Festival will bring four days of independent cinema to Burien’s Tin Room Theater Oct. 1-4

September 28, 2026September 28, 2026

VIDEO: New Air Quality Monitor begins tracking Sea-Tac Airport pollution in Des Moines

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026

Des Moines City Council approves $500,000 sidewalk project, sales tax increase & more

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026

Mount Rainier football Rams score six fourth quarter points to edge Auburn Riverside Ravens 18-16 Thursday night

September 26, 2026September 26, 2026

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Our people.

September 25, 2026September 25, 2026

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DAL Law Firm: How do you create a Revocable Living Trust?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

City of Des Moines offering free document shredding event on Tuesday, Oct. 6

September 24, 2026September 24, 2026

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Experience Kennedy Catholic at Open Houses on Oct. 7 and Dec. 12

Sponsored by Kennedy Catholic High School September 23, 2026September 23, 2026

King County Medical Examiners Office identifies man killed in early Sunday Des Moines shooting

September 22, 2026September 22, 2026

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Highline Public Schools receives positive state audit results

September 21, 2026September 21, 2026

31-year-old man killed in Des Moines shooting early Sunday, suspect sought

September 20, 2026September 21, 2026

Tahoma hands Mt. Rainier first football loss of season in 40-13 Friday league matchup

September 19, 2026September 19, 2026

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‘Noises Off’ brings backstage chaos to Renton Civic Theatre Oct. 2–18

Sponsored by Renton Civic Theatre September 19, 2026September 22, 2026

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Happy Umbrellas.

September 18, 2026September 25, 2026

Crime

UPDATE: Police respond to fatal shooting at Kent-Des Moines Park and Ride Tuesday night, seeking public’s help

September 15, 2026September 16, 2026

Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses to shooting during road rage incident on southbound I-5

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026

Motorcyclist injured in hit and run collision on northbound SR 99 early Saturday

August 22, 2026August 22, 2026

Pedestrian killed on northbound I-5 near South 272nd Street early Monday

August 10, 2026August 10, 2026

Kent man suspected in shootings, armed robbery found dead after SWAT response 

August 6, 2026August 6, 2026

Prosecutors say 873 gift cards recovered in Des Moines Safeway fraud investigation

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

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Politics

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: West Seattle’s Lady Liberty Project visits Des Moines’ Big Catch Plaza

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

King County Councilmember Steffanie Fain to host transportation forum on Saturday, Sept. 26

September 16, 2026September 17, 2026

Strategic plan, civility take center stage in Des Moines City Council workshop

September 11, 2026September 11, 2026

VIDEO: New flights, airport upgrades and community concerns highlight SEA Airport Luncheon

September 11, 2026September 11, 2026

King County offering up to $900,000 for community tourism projects, and here’s how to apply

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026

Des Moines City Council reviews Beach Park restoration, downtown revitalization & more

September 4, 2026September 4, 2026

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Arts & Entertainment

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Prost! The OktoberCrawl™ brings a progressive Oktoberfest adventure to Des Moines Marina District this Friday night, Sept. 18

Sponsored by Seattle Means Business September 15, 2026September 15, 2026

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SAVE THE DATE: Northwest Symphony Orchestra to open 40th anniversary season Saturday, Oct. 10

Sponsored by Northwest Symphony Orchestra September 12, 2026September 17, 2026

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Six questions

September 11, 2026September 11, 2026

Don’t dream it. Be it. First-ever ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ screening comes to Des Moines Theater Oct. 23 & 24

September 10, 2026September 10, 2026

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Same chowder, new chapter: Wally’s Chowder House gets upgrades under new owners

Sponsored by Wally's Chowder House September 9, 2026September 9, 2026

The Crow Ambush: A Nature Vignette

September 9, 2026September 9, 2026

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Shore volunteers and divers needed for Des Moines Marina cleanup this Saturday, Sept. 19

September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

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Allen Medical Aesthetics hosting free wellness Open House on Saturday, Sept. 26 in Des Moines

Sponsored by Allen Medical Aesthetics September 17, 2026September 17, 2026

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DAL Law Firm: Can a Revocable Living Trust be changed?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce recognized as 2026 ‘Chamber of the Year’

September 16, 2026September 16, 2026

Mt. Rainier High’s football Rams hold off North Mason 25-20 Saturday to stay unbeaten

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026

UPDATE: Sept. 16. talk on historic Masonic Retirement Home postponed by Des Moines Rotary

September 13, 2026September 13, 2026

‘Potions for the Ocean’ fundraiser for SR3 coming to Des Moines Theater Sunday, Oct. 18

September 10, 2026September 10, 2026

Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive hosting presentation Saturday, Sept. 12 on Bicentennial Freedom Train

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026

REMINDER: Downtown Burien will light up this Saturday, Sept. 12 for 19th annual Arts-A-Glow festival

September 8, 2026September 8, 2026

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