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Local news, crime, arts, events and more for Des Moines, WA.

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Des Moines City Council approves public safety sales tax increase, debates Planning Commission rules & more at Thursday’s Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025

The Des Moines City Council Study Session on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, focused on specifications for the new Planning Commission, navigating a bleak state legislative forecast, and approving a public […]

Posted inDes Moines

League of Women Voters to host Des Moines City Council Candidate Forum at Wesley Gardens on Tuesday, Oct. 14

by EditorOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, Jobs, News, Non-profit, Public Safety

South King Fire seeking new Fire Chief to lead district serving 160,000 residents

by EditorOctober 3, 2025October 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

REVIEW: Chemistry of the cast is greatest strength of BAT Theatre’s ‘The Coast Starlight’

by Alia SinclairOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

FAA approves SEA Airport SAMP with ‘no significant impact’; local activist responds

by EditorOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025

Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: Brat Trot and Oktoberfest returns this Saturday, Oct. 4 with runs, brats, brews & fun

by EditorOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Spaceport America will be official Interplanetary Parking Provider for Oct. 10 Roswell vs WA UFO Debate, and here’s how to live-stream it

by EditorOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025

Posted inDes Moines

Seattle Southside Chamber seeking donations for its 2025 Grand Garden Gala auctions; items due Oct. 20

by EditorOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

SeaTac BMX track shines on national stage with recent Gold Cup Championship

by EditorSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Shoplifting suspect arrested after ‘secreting expensive packs of meat in his pants,’ police say

by EditorSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Lane and ramp closures in south King County continue through Monday, Oct. 6

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Mount Rainier Rams ground Auburn Riverside Ravens 25-7 in road win

by EditorSeptember 28, 2025September 28, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers needed for Daisy Sonju Community Garden Work Party on Saturday, Oct. 4

by EditorSeptember 27, 2025September 27, 2025
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Northwest Symphony Orchestra opens season with family concert in Burien on Saturday, Oct. 11

Sponsored by Northwest Symphony Orchestra September 27, 2025September 27, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council looks to tax increases to strengthen public safety response

by Mellow DeTraySeptember 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: At Seattle Southside Chamber’s SEA Luncheon, officials stress value of stability amid uncertain market

by Scott SchaeferSeptember 26, 2025September 26, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Police invite community to ‘Coffee with a Cop’ at Highline Community College on Wednesday, Oct. 1

by EditorSeptember 25, 2025September 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Nominations now open for first ‘Best of Seattle Southside Awards’

by EditorSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: BAT Theatre’s moving and funny ‘The Coast Starlight’ opens this Friday, Sept. 26

by EditorSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025
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Meet Realtor Dave Hinshaw: ‘Where community meets opportunity’

Sponsored by Dave Hinshaw, REALTOR® September 24, 2025September 24, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Highline Community Symphonic Band to present free ‘To Life!’ concert Sunday, Oct. 26

by EditorSeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025
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DAL Law Firm: What happens to your debts after you pass?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm September 24, 2025September 24, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Roswell vs Washington UFO debate teams will appear on ‘Coast to Coast’ this Saturday night; plus info on our live stream

by EditorSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Community gathers to celebrate diver who uncovered ancient Native American canoes

by EditorSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 516 and SR 509 in south King County continue this week

by EditorSeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025
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See the Lancer Family spirit at Kennedy Catholic at Open Houses on Oct. 8 or Dec. 13

Sponsored by Kennedy Catholic High School September 22, 2025September 22, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

South King Fire engine struck on I-5 while responding to rollover crash Sunday morning

by EditorSeptember 22, 2025September 22, 2025
Posted inBusiness

After serving breakfast for 65 years, SeaTac’s Pancake Chef will flip its last flapjack Sept. 28

by EditorSeptember 21, 2025September 21, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Auxiliary sets Nov. 7-8 dates for craft fair fundraiser for Seattle Children’s Hospital

by EditorSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025
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Des Moines Councilmember Harry Steinmetz hosting re-election fundraiser at Quarterdeck on Monday night, Sept. 22

Sponsored by Harry Steinmetz for Des Moines City Council September 19, 2025September 19, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

2Bar Spirits Whiskey to be featured at ‘Good Bootlegger’ Birthday Party in Des Moines this Saturday night

by EditorSeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025
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Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden to host free Fall Market on Saturday, Sept. 27

Sponsored by Highline SeaTac Botanical Garden September 18, 2025September 24, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Prosecutors charge man after suspected PCP sale at Light Rail Station

by EditorSeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025
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Halloween-themed afternoon tea, autumn classes and events, and new craft cocktails liven up Fall at Marina Mercantile

Sponsored by Marina Mercantile September 18, 2025September 18, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Port of Seattle to host community workshops on Sea-Tac Airport noise starting Sept. 30

by EditorSeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025

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Des Moines City Council approves public safety sales tax increase, debates Planning Commission rules & more at Thursday’s Study Session

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

League of Women Voters to host Des Moines City Council Candidate Forum at Wesley Gardens on Tuesday, Oct. 14

October 3, 2025October 3, 2025

South King Fire seeking new Fire Chief to lead district serving 160,000 residents

October 3, 2025October 2, 2025

REVIEW: Chemistry of the cast is greatest strength of BAT Theatre’s ‘The Coast Starlight’

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025

FAA approves SEA Airport SAMP with ‘no significant impact’; local activist responds

October 2, 2025October 2, 2025
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