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Burien Councilmember Alex Andrade announces run for State House seat held by Rep. Mia Gregerson

by EditorMarch 11, 2026March 12, 2026

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Seattle Southside Chamber to host Mixer and Small Business Resource Fair on Wednesday, Mar. 18

by EditorMarch 11, 2026March 11, 2026
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Hi-Liners Musical Theatre will award 100 theatre summer camp scholarships to King County students, and here’s how to enter

by EditorMarch 11, 2026March 11, 2026
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Free repair event coming to White Center’s Log Cabin on Saturday, Mar. 14

by EditorMarch 11, 2026March 11, 2026
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DAL Law Firm: banks and beneficiary designations in Estate Planning

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm March 10, 2026March 10, 2026

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REMINDER: Waterland Parade Committee hosting volunteer information night this Tuesday, Mar. 10 at Harper Studios

by EditorMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026
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Lumberjack-themed pancake breakfast fundraiser set for Saturday, Mar. 14 at Judson Park in Des Moines

Sponsored by Judson Park Senior Living March 9, 2026March 9, 2026

Posted inDes Moines

Volunteers sought for June 2-4 StormFest environmental education event at Des Moines Beach Park

by EditorMarch 8, 2026March 7, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

No ICE detention facility planned for Des Moines, city officials say at Thursday’s city council study session

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Rotary Club to host Drag Queen Bingo fundraiser March 13 in Normandy Park

by EditorMarch 6, 2026March 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Seattle skates past Kamloops 4–1, weekend series with Tri-City next

by iLoveKentMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026
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SAVE THE DATE: ‘Men In Black Birthday Bash’ returning to Des Moines Saturday, June 20…with a twist

by EditorMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026
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Highline Schools Foundation to host 2026 Gold Star Bash honoring educators, staff and volunteers on Thursday, Mar. 26

by EditorMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026
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City of Des Moines to host community shredding event April 22 at Activity Center

by EditorMarch 4, 2026March 4, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Highline College seeking nominations for 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award

by EditorMarch 3, 2026March 3, 2026
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MASTER GARDENERS: Gardening: A gentle invitation to begin again

by EditorMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026
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Family & Friendship Fun Day set for Saturday, Mar. 7 at Des Moines United Methodist Church

by EditorMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Highline Public Schools to cut $8 million from budget, eliminate over 31 central office positions

by EditorFebruary 28, 2026February 28, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Driver arrested after fleeing Troopers on Pacific Highway in Des Moines

by EditorFebruary 28, 2026February 28, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Join the free Waterland Walkers Des Moines Creek Trail Loop this Saturday morning, Feb. 28

by EditorFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

New Des Moines Chamber launches with more than 20 members, membership tiers and upcoming events

by EditorFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

PHOTOS: Pacific Middle School construction update highlights geothermal wells and rising steel

by EditorFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Police vs. Fire Charity Cup set for this Saturday’s doubleheader in Kent

by iLoveKentFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Harbor seal found with gunshot wound being treated at SR3 in Des Moines

by EditorFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Retired Des Moines couple creates ‘Beans For Sharing’ to support charities

by EditorFebruary 25, 2026February 25, 2026
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DAL Law Firm: What assets do not go through probate in Washington State?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

CALL FOR ART: Sound Transit seeking student artists for regional safety initiative

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogFebruary 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Overnight SR 99 lane closures start Monday, Feb. 23, in Des Moines, SeaTac for utility work

by EditorFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026
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REMINDER: Ribbon cutting for Burien License Agency is this Friday

Sponsored by Burien License Agency February 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: T-Birds fighting for playoff spot with 16 games remaining in regular season

by iLoveKentFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026
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South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Ballet, symphony, theatre and art fill late February calendar

by EditorFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

33rd District lawmakers to host Town Hall this Sunday, Feb. 22 at Highline College

by EditorFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

REVIEW: BAT Theatre stages gripping, thought provoking take on AI with ‘Rossum’s Universal Robots’ through Mar. 8

by Alia SinclairFebruary 18, 2026February 18, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

New group to produce 2026 Waterland Festival & Parade in Des Moines

by EditorFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Kent Chamber to host ‘The Era of Her,’ a two-day Women’s Conference on Mar. 5 and 6

by iLoveKentFebruary 17, 2026February 17, 2026

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Des Moines City Council eyes $166K permitting overhaul, debates backyard rental regulations & more

April 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Lighthouse Northwest 5K fundraiser returns to Des Moines Creek Park on Saturday, May 30

April 3, 2026April 3, 2026

Thunderbirds Thursday: T-Birds stave off elimination with 4-3 playoff win over Penticton

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026

New program combines arts training with paid work experience at SeaTac’s The Roadhouse

April 2, 2026April 2, 2026

OBITUARY: Joan Carol Dehn Whidden (Joanie) passed away Mar. 20, 2026

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026
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