Health & Wellness News in Des Moines

Huckleberry Square’s ‘Giving Wall’ feeds vulnerable residents, and here’s how YOU can help

Donate blood, save lives…and win a trip to Hawaii with Bloodworks Northwest

by EditorFebruary 19, 2025February 19, 2025

Walk Soos Creek with Des Moines Waterland Walkers this Saturday, Feb. 22

by EditorFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025

Support Normandy Park parks, public safety & more at Mardi Gras Fundraiser on Saturday, Mar. 1

by EditorFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025

In Search of Community: What Des Moines Creek Parkrun means to me

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 15, 2025February 15, 2025

Des Moines News

FEEL GOOD FRIDAY: It was you.

by Dave MarkwellFebruary 14, 2025February 14, 2025

Karen Keiser appointed to Washington Health Benefit Exchange Board

by EditorFebruary 13, 2025February 13, 2025

Des Moines Police Chief Ted Boe clarifies department’s immigration policy amid federal changes

by EditorFebruary 10, 2025February 10, 2025

King County Soil & Water Stewardship program opens applications for 2025 training

by EditorJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025

King County grant will fund free swimming for kids at Mount Rainier Pool starting this Saturday, Feb. 1

by EditorJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025

Bloodworks Northwest declares ‘Code Red’ emergency blood shortage

by EditorJanuary 28, 2025January 28, 2025

Tukwila Police Chief affirms commitment to serving all community members amid immigration concerns

by EditorJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025

Arts & Entertainment

Join the Waterland Walkers on a walk on Green River Trail this Saturday, Jan. 25

by EditorJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025

Frank S. Land Masonic Lodge in Des Moines collects over 1,500 pairs of socks for local families

by EditorJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Confirmed measles case identified in traveler at Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorJanuary 17, 2025January 16, 2025

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

by EditorJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

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

Arts

Feel Good Friday: Happy With This

by Dave MarkwellJanuary 3, 2025January 2, 2025

Des Moines News

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

by EditorDecember 29, 2024December 30, 2024

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

SCAM ALERT: King County Sheriff’s Office warns of Grinch-like phone scammers targeting residents

by EditorDecember 26, 2024December 26, 2024

Drivers reminded to make good choices over the holidays

by EditorDecember 26, 2024December 26, 2024

Learn more about ‘Forever Chemicals’ through final comic by Public Health – Seattle & King County

Des Moines News

Walk with WABI Weekday Walkers in Des Moines this Wednesday, Dec. 18

by EditorDecember 16, 2024December 16, 2024

Weathering the storm: Stay safe during windstorms and power outages

REMINDER: Deadline for Public Comment regarding Sea-Tac Airport SAMP is this Friday, Dec. 13

by EditorDecember 12, 2024December 12, 2024

Learn more about ‘Forever Chemicals’ through second comic series by Public Health – Seattle & King County

REMINDER: City of Des Moines’ Public Meeting on Sustainable Airport Master Plan is this Tuesday night, Dec. 3

by EditorDecember 2, 2024December 2, 2024

Washington State Food Center has tips on how to waste less food this holiday season

by EditorNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

REMINDER: ‘Dinner or Pardon’ Food Drive in Normandy Park ends Thanksgiving Day

by EditorNovember 25, 2024November 25, 2024

Des Moines Realtors partner with Forgotten Children’s Fund for holiday toy drive/fundraiser

by EditorNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024

Bloodworks Northwest urgently seeking donors after storm disrupts collections

by EditorNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024

City of Des Moines will hold Public Meeting on Sustainable Airport Master Plan on Tuesday, Dec. 3

by EditorNovember 22, 2024November 22, 2024

Washington Poison Center issues warnings on food and carbon monoxide poisoning amid power outages

by EditorNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Water you doing to prepare for a flood?