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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivering his I Have a Dream Speech at the Civil Rights March on Washington, D.C. 08/28/1963 ARC Identifier 542069 / Local Identifier 306-SSM-4D(107)16
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Education, Featured, Featured Post, History, News, Politics

A few moments with Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

by EditorJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Politics

Des Moines Mayor Traci Buxton elected President of Sound Cities Association

by EditorJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Politics

Dave Upthegrove sworn in as new Commissioner of Public Lands for Washington

by EditorJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025
Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured, Featured Post, News

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: Worth kissing.

by EditorJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Transportation

Confirmed measles case identified in traveler at Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorJanuary 17, 2025January 16, 2025

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SeaTac Mid-Winter Festival will be at Angle Lake Light Rail Station on Friday, Jan. 24

Sponsored by SeaTac Farmers Market January 16, 2025January 17, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Education, Environment, Featured, Featured Post, News, Schools & Education

Highline Public Schools will receive over $427,000 in energy efficiency grants

by EditorJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Auburn, Burien News, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Non-profit, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Things To Do

There’s something for everyone in our new South King County Fine Arts Roundup column

by Amy RobinsonJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Fundraiser, Fundraisers, Health & Wellness, News, Non-profit, Sports, Things To Do

Normandy Park to host 4th annual ‘Love Like Bob’ 5K Run on Saturday, Feb. 15

by EditorJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Kent WA News, News, Politics, SeaTac, SeaTac News

Burien Mayor Kevin Schilling announces campaign for Washington State House of Representatives, 33rd District Position 1

by EditorJanuary 15, 2025January 15, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, News, Public Safety

Emergency crews respond to fire at Crestview West Apartments Monday night

by EditorJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025
Posted inCar Accidents, Crime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Police, Public Safety, Transportation

VIDEO: Reckless driver collides with Des Moines Police car Sunday, no injuries reported

by EditorJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Transportation

Weekend-long SR 99 lane reductions begin Friday for sidewalk upgrades

by EditorJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Politics

Des Moines City Council reviews Marina Steps bids, recent flooding, approves fees for public records requests

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025
Posted inClimate & Environment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, Kent WA News, News, Public Safety

Local firefighters will assist in Southern California wildfire efforts

by EditorJanuary 10, 2025January 10, 2025
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DAL Law Firm: Can you buy a home in the name of your Revocable Living Trust?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm January 10, 2025January 10, 2025
Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured, Featured Post, News

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: The age of a heart

by Dave MarkwellJanuary 10, 2025January 9, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Featured, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, News, Public Safety, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Transportation

Critics, including local cities, groups and residents, warn of health and climate risks in Sea-Tac Airport expansion proposal

by EditorJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025
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Keep that  2025 Resolution to improve your home – M.E. Tile Stone & Landscaping is ready to help

Sponsored by M.E. Tile Stone & Landscaping January 7, 2025January 10, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Fire, News, Public Safety

South King Fire implements Fire Benefit Charge amidst mixed reactions

by EditorJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Posted inBurien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Education, Events, Featured, Featured Post, News, Schools & Education, Things To Do, Youth

Maritime High School to host 2nd annual Maritime Career Expo on Saturday, Jan. 11

by EditorJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Burien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured, Featured Post, News, Sports, Transportation

PHOTOS: Colorful sailboats brighten up a dreary Saturday as they race out of Des Moines

by EditorJanuary 4, 2025January 4, 2025
Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Transportation, Tukwila

Four Artists selected to create public art for Metro’s South Annex Base

by EditorJanuary 4, 2025January 4, 2025
Posted inCar Accidents, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Police, Public Safety, Transportation, Tukwila

Driver dies in high-speed crash on I-405 in Tukwila Friday night

by EditorJanuary 4, 2025January 4, 2025
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Dining, Featured, Featured Post, News, Schools & Education

Entrepreneur opens Cajun creole fusion eatery Jumpin’ Jambalaya at Highline College

by EditorJanuary 3, 2025January 2, 2025
Posted inArts, Arts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News

Feel Good Friday: Happy With This

by Dave MarkwellJanuary 3, 2025January 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News, Transportation

Des Moines updates Marina and Beach Park parking rates for 2025

by EditorJanuary 2, 2025January 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Education, Featured, Featured Post, News, Schools & Education

Des Moines Dollars for Scholars® now accepting applications for 2025 scholarships

by EditorJanuary 1, 2025January 1, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured, Featured Post, News, Sports, Things To Do, Transportation

Watch for racing sailboats during the Duwamish Head Race this Saturday, Jan. 4

by EditorDecember 31, 2024December 31, 2024
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Police, Public Safety

Woodmont Drive closed for body recovery, police investigation in Des Moines Monday

by EditorDecember 30, 2024December 30, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Education, Environment, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Schools & Education

Local student’s innovative proposal highlights connection between Storm Drains and Puget Sound health

by EditorDecember 29, 2024December 30, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Public Safety, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Transportation

Lane and ramp closures on I-5, SR 509 and local roads in south King County continue Dec. 30-31

by EditorDecember 28, 2024December 28, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Health & Wellness, News, Sea-Tac Airport, SeaTac News, Sponsored

‘No Added Harm’ coalition says Sea-Tac Airport expansion plan threatens health and equity

by EditorDecember 28, 2024December 28, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, Government, News

City of Des Moines holding Open House on Middle Housing Regulations on Wednesday, Jan. 15

by EditorDecember 28, 2024December 28, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured, Featured Post, News, Transportation

Due to weather, SR 99 lane closures in Des Moines rescheduled for Jan. 3-6

by EditorDecember 27, 2024December 27, 2024

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Rep. Adam Smith to host aviation forum with Sen. Tina Orwall and Port Commissioner Ryan Calkins at Highline College this Saturday, July 18

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

Prosecutors say 873 gift cards recovered in Des Moines Safeway fraud investigation

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026
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DAL Law Firm: How to properly make changes to your Estate Plan

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Marina Steps, water line work to close Des Moines roadway for five days from July 27–31

July 15, 2026July 15, 2026

REMINDER: South King County Business Expo is FREE this Thursday, July 16 at ShoWare Center

July 14, 2026July 14, 2026
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