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Category: Des Moines News

Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorJune 14, 2026June 14, 2026

MIBBB Fest and Waterland Pride will join the weekly Des Moines Creek Parkrun on Saturday morning, June 20, inviting community members to run, walk, volunteer or simply watch at a […]

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Posted inDes Moines

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

by Sarah ToceJune 14, 2026June 14, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

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

by Mellow DeTrayJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026
Posted inSponsored

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

by EditorJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026

Posted inDes Moines News

SAVE THE DATE: Kent Chamber Business Expo returning Thursday, July 16 to ShoWare Center

by EditorJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Washington Commissioner of Public Lands

by EditorJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026

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Posted inDes Moines

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘A more compassionate approach to deportation’

by EditorJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Seattle Southside Chamber seeking sponsors for Southside Leadership Conference on Friday, July 10

by EditorJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026
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Posted inBurien News

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

by EditorJune 11, 2026June 11, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Attorney Tim George named Highline College’s 2026 Distinguished Alumnus

by EditorJune 9, 2026June 9, 2026
Sponsored

DAL Law Firm: 5 estate planning conversations millennials need to have with their parents, part 5

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm June 9, 2026June 9, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026
Sponsored

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

Sponsored by Huntington Park West June 8, 2026June 8, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Mobile devices, Cascade at Salmon Creek and transparency concerns dominate Highline School Board meeting

by Sarah ToceJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

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

by Mellow DeTrayJune 5, 2026June 5, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment

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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Sponsored

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

Sponsored by Normandy Park Community Club (The Cove) June 5, 2026June 5, 2026
Sponsored

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

Sponsored by Des Moines Crawl Series June 4, 2026June 4, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

REMINDER: FREE Kent Nerd Party returns this Saturday with cosplay, games and family fun

by EditorJune 4, 2026June 4, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Mount Rainier High School hosting free New Orleans-themed Art Fest this Friday, June 5

by EditorJune 4, 2026June 4, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

‘Shark in the Park’ festival to celebrate Des Moines’ Sixgill Shark heritage on Sunday, July 12

by EditorJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Sponsored

Tukwila United Block Party to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event on Saturday, June 13

Sponsored by City of Tukwila June 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

‘Hot Havana Nights’ event will raise funds for DAWN programs Friday night, June 5

by EditorJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Mount Rainier High Booster Club to host 4th annual ‘Ram Jam’ fundraiser this Friday night, June 5

by EditorJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

High school drivers invited to race King County Sheriff’s Office at Pacific Raceways this Friday, June 5

by EditorJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Highline Amateur Radio Club to host ARRL Field Day at Marvista Park in Normandy Park on Saturday, June 27

by EditorJune 3, 2026June 2, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Highline Heritage Museum to host presentation on Seattle’s first woman mayor on Saturday, June 13

by EditorJune 2, 2026June 2, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Orchestra of Flight invites local musicians to free reading session on Saturday, June 6

by EditorJune 2, 2026June 1, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

SAVE THE DATE: Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will return to Des Moines Beach Park on Saturday, Aug. 29

by EditorJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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Posted inFeatured Post

Strawberry Festival returns weekend of June 20-21 with Box Car Races, Father’s Day Car Show & Family Fun

by EditorJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

This Saturday’s Des Moines Legacy Foundation’s Bayside Diamond Ball will help fund access to local aquatic programs

by EditorJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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Sponsored

An unlikely East African food destination, three miles from Sea-Tac Airport

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside May 30, 2026May 30, 2026
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Sponsored

Your neighborhood diner Huckleberry Square offers value and community 

Sponsored by Huckleberry Square Restaurant May 30, 2026May 30, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council reviews ferry pilot, hears about license plate cameras and case for expanding Link light rail access

by Mellow DeTrayMay 29, 2026May 29, 2026

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

June 14, 2026June 14, 2026

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

June 14, 2026June 14, 2026

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

June 12, 2026June 12, 2026

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

June 12, 2026June 12, 2026

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

June 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

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

Jun 20
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Men in Black Birthday Bash’s ‘Colleen Rafferty Alien Abductee Lookalike Contest’ will be Saturday, June 20

Jun 21
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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

Jun 27
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Highline Amateur Radio Club to host ARRL Field Day at Marvista Park in Normandy Park on Saturday, June 27

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