Community News in Des Moines

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Port of Seattle urges South King County residents to help shape airport’s future

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PHOTOS: A quilt stitched with gratitude – Des Moines Veteran Pat Nardo receives ‘Quilt of Valor’

by EditorJuly 1, 2026July 1, 2026

Life’s too short for airport coffee; SeaTac’s drink stands offer more

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Public hearing set for Sea-Tac Airport expansion plan on Thursday, July 9 after community petition

by EditorJune 30, 2026June 30, 2026

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A familiar beach and its hidden life

by EditorJune 29, 2026June 29, 2026

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BAT Theatre to read Declaration of Independence at Des Moines 4th of July celebration

by EditorJune 28, 2026June 28, 2026

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FREE Waterland Children’s Festival returns Friday, July 17 with ‘magical day filled with fun’

by EditorJune 28, 2026June 29, 2026

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Des Moines City Council approves new speed cameras, hears budget update & more

by Mellow DeTrayJune 26, 2026June 26, 2026

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Walk at Saltwater State Park with the Waterland Walkers this Saturday, June 27

by EditorJune 25, 2026June 25, 2026

REMINDER: Neighborhood Vintage Sale will be June 26 & 27 in Normandy Park

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LIUNA Local 242 to host 4th annual Car Show benefiting Des Moines Food Bank on Saturday, Aug. 29

by EditorJune 25, 2026June 24, 2026

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Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park’s Drag Queen Bingo Brunch fundraiser will be Sunday, July 12 at Normandy Park Cove

by EditorJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026

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New route, new Block Party will highlight July 18 Waterland Parade in Des Moines

by EditorJune 24, 2026June 24, 2026

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FREE World Cup watch parties, food trucks and live music await in SeaTac

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Appeal to preserve historic Masonic Home property in Des Moines dismissed

by EditorJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026

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Community invited to honor Des Moines Veteran Pat Nardo with Quilt of Valor ceremony this Saturday, June 27

by EditorJune 23, 2026June 25, 2026

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion

by EditorJune 22, 2026June 22, 2026

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Des Moines to celebrate 4th of July with free Stars, Stripes & Sunshine event at Marina and Beach Park

by EditorJune 19, 2026June 19, 2026

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Watch every game, every day for FREE at City of SeaTac World Cup watch parties and family activities at two sites

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Des Moines Area Food Bank offering free Summer Meals for children starting Thursday, June 18

by EditorJune 17, 2026June 17, 2026

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Community group to host meeting on Sea-Tac Airport expansion plans at Glacier Middle School TONIGHT

by EditorJune 17, 2026June 17, 2026

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Only a few tickets left for this Saturday’s Men in Black Birthday Bash, featuring ‘Colleen Rafferty Alien Abduction Lookalike’ contest

by EditorJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026

Tukwila is your home for the summer soccer cup

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Men/Women in Black, Pride supporters to join Des Moines Creek Parkrun Saturday morning, June 20

by EditorJune 14, 2026June 14, 2026

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Des Moines, Burien Airport Committees unite to challenge Sea-Tac expansion impacts

by Sarah ToceJune 14, 2026June 14, 2026

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Des Moines City Council hears airport expansion update, unveils new July 4 celebration plans & more

by Mellow DeTrayJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026

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REMINDER: Huntington Park West to host giant community sale this weekend

by EditorJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026

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Soccer fans invited to free World Cup viewing party at Des Moines Theater on Friday, June 19

by EditorJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026

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REVIEW: ‘Footloose’ celebrates the power of community at Renton Civic Theatre

by EditorJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026

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‘Sparky’s Revenge’ returns to Des Moines Sunday, June 21 for a close encounter of the canine kind

by EditorJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026

Huntington Park West to host giant community sale June 12-13 benefiting clubhouse improvements

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Des Moines City Council weighs airport expansion, rising domestic violence, downtown transformation & more

by Mellow DeTrayJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026

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REMINDER: Des Moines Legacy Foundation’s Bayside Diamond Ball is this Saturday night, June 6

by EditorJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026

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REMINDER: Giant Rummage Sale returning to Normandy Park Cove this Sunday, June 7

Des Moines Crawl Series to celebrate Juneteenth with waterfront dining event on Friday night, June 19