Category: History
VIDEO: Watch City of Des Moines 2021 ‘State of the City’ presentation
On Thursday, April 15, 2021, the City of Des Moines presented its 2021 “State of the...
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Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority launches new ‘Seattle Southside Scenes’
The Seattle Southside Regional Tourism Authority (RTA) this week launched its new ‘Seattle...
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Learn why Black Lives Matter in American History at Community Exhibits around Burien
By Nancy Salguero McKay Why should we celebrate Black history? Because it is our American...
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Here are some ways to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Dr. Martin Luther King giving his “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on...
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LETTER: Traci Buxton shares her thoughts on the sale/demolition of the historic Masonic Home
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a verified resident. It...
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Here’s how YOU can speak up about the proposed demolition of Des Moines’ historic Masonic Home
Organizers at SoCoCulture, along with the Washington Trust for Historic Preservation are...
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Saturday is ‘Seattle Sounders FC Spirit Day’ – here’s video of Tukwila Mayor’s proclamation
On Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, Tukwila Mayor Allan Ekberg, Business Relations Manager Brandon Miles,...
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Due to pandemic, South King Fire moves its annual 9/11 tribute online
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, South King Fire is unable to hold its annual in-person 9/11 tribute...
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Local racer Steve Huff sets new World Record in electric dragster at Pacific Raceways
From our sister site The SeaTac Blog: SeaTac’s local Speed Racer Steve Huff of Huff...
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‘Maury Island Incident’ outdoor mural finds new home in Des Moines
An outdoor mural depicting one of our region’s most infamous tales, as well as being the subject...
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REMINDER: ‘Virtual’ Waterland Parade is this Saturday at 6 p.m.; here’s how to watch it
REMINDER: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the city’s annual, physical Waterland Parade was...
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Citizens object to demolition of Des Moines’ historic Van Gasken ‘red house’
By Jack Mayne The Des Moines city administration will be asking the City Council this Thursday...
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