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Des Moines WA featured stories, features, breaking news, crime, politics, government, City of Des Moines WA news and more.

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SAVE THE DATE: Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2025 Candidates Night will be Wednesday, Oct. 8

by EditorAugust 10, 2025August 9, 2025

EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. Join the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce for an […]

Posted inDes Moines

Debate over historic Masonic Home demolition dominates Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Marina’s long-planned dock replacement project begins

by EditorAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines issues conditional demolition permit for historic Zenith property

by EditorAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Skunk Works Robotics recruiting new high school students for 20th season, holding Open House Sept. 18

by EditorAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025

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‘Pet Day’ at Normandy Park Organic Farmers Market this Sunday promises smiles, wagging tails and community fun

Sponsored by Normandy Park Organic Farmers Market August 7, 2025August 7, 2025
Sponsored

Cajun and Creole Fest will bring the soul of Louisiana to Downtown Kent on Saturday, Aug. 16

Sponsored by Kent Downtown Partnership August 6, 2025August 8, 2025

Posted inArts & Entertainment

Rotary Club of Des Moines & Normandy Park announces August speaker lineup

by EditorAugust 5, 2025August 5, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Voices from Saturday’s ‘Take Back America’ rally in Des Moines

by EditorAugust 5, 2025August 5, 2025
Sponsored

DAL Law Firm: How To Fund Your Revocable Living Trust

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm August 5, 2025August 5, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Supporters appeal City of Des Moines’ upcoming demolition decision of historic Masonic Home

by EditorAugust 5, 2025August 7, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorAugust 5, 2025August 5, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Shakespeare, ‘Newsies’ & summer sounds across the region

by Amy RobinsonAugust 1, 2025August 1, 2025
Sponsored

All Points Yarn is filling the gap for fiber artists

Sponsored by All Points Yarn July 31, 2025July 31, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines citizens urged to ‘Take Back America’ at rally at Big Catch Plaza this Saturday

by EditorJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Final Environmental Impact Statement concludes that restoring Des Moines’ historic Masonic Home is financially unfeasible

by EditorJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

30 South King County students selected for Success Foundation’s 2025 Workforce Discovery Lab

by EditorJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Burien UFO Festival will beam down music, costumes, and sci-fi fun to Olde Burien on Saturday, Aug. 16

by EditorJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

In Search of Community: kindness, coffee, and questions at Highline Christian Church

by EditorJuly 30, 2025July 30, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Crash kills woman, closes I-5 for around five hours early Wednesday morning

by EditorJuly 30, 2025July 30, 2025
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Highline School Board Director Damarys Espinoza announces candidacy

Sponsored by Friends of Damarys Espinoza July 29, 2025July 29, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Inkfish Gallery to open new exhibit featuring George C. Scott and Fred Andrews on Friday, Aug. 1

by EditorJuly 26, 2025July 26, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Transit, cruising, immigration top Thursday’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines finalizes Environmental Impact Statement on Masonic Retirement Home property, will hold community meeting Aug. 21

by EditorJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: Des Moines’ 2025 Waterland Parade celebrates community, legacy and fun

by EditorJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Enjoy dinner and a show outdoors in South King County parks with Burien Actors Theatre’s comedy ‘The Guardsman’ this summer

by EditorJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Shellfish harvesting closed in South King County due to toxic algae

by EditorJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Three weeks of overnight SR 99 lane closures start July 28 in Des Moines, SeaTac for utility work

by EditorJuly 24, 2025July 24, 2025
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REMINDER: Holy Ferrari! Enjoy cars and coffee at Burien’s Casa Italiana this Saturday, July 26

Sponsored by Casa Italiana July 24, 2025July 24, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Walk along the Green River Trail with Des Moines Waterland Walkers this Saturday, July 26

by EditorJuly 23, 2025July 23, 2025
Sponsored

DAL Law Firm: Does My Will Cover Everything I Own?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm July 23, 2025July 23, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Free youth swimming extended through Aug. 3 at Mount Rainier Pool thanks to Des Moines Legacy grant

by EditorJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Two charged in deadly Tukwila Costco robbery, one suspect remains at large

by EditorJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Police seeking public’s help finding missing autistic teen, last seen in Kent’s West Hill near Des Moines

by EditorJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

Stolen vehicle pursuit in Des Moines ends in arrest, firearm recovered

by EditorJuly 20, 2025July 20, 2025

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SAVE THE DATE: Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2025 Candidates Night will be Wednesday, Oct. 8

August 10, 2025August 9, 2025

Debate over historic Masonic Home demolition dominates Des Moines City Council meeting

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

Des Moines Marina’s long-planned dock replacement project begins

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

City of Des Moines issues conditional demolition permit for historic Zenith property

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025

Skunk Works Robotics recruiting new high school students for 20th season, holding Open House Sept. 18

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025
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