Category: History
‘Bootlegger’s Ball’ returns Dec. 8; will feature local Prohibition Stories
The Repeal of Prohibition will once again be celebrated with a party on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022, at...
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Don’t miss a ‘Bit of Norway’ this Saturday, Nov. 12
The Daughters of Norway Solveig Lodge #31 will host their very popular “Bit of Norway”...
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Honor Veterans Day at Steven J. Underwood Park on Friday, Nov. 11
Come and join Scouts, Vets, City Officials, and our community in honoring Veterans Day on Friday,...
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Memorial bench for Mayor Bob Sheckler installed near Des Moines Marina
A memorial bench honoring late former Des Moines Mayor Bob Sheckler was dedicated on Tuesday, Oct....
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NW music legend Joey Kline will serenade the Marina Mercantile on Wed., Oct. 19
Northwest music legend Joey Kline – who also happens to be the General Manager of Marina...
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Celebrate Oktoberfest at the Quarterdeck this Sunday, Sept. 18
An Oktoberfest celebration will be held all day this Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022 at the Quarterdeck in...
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Storytellers needed for ‘7 Stories’ event at Highline Heritage Museum on Friday, Sept. 23
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful or funny story? 7 STORIES is a night of such...
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LETTER: Citizens reply to Port of Seattle’s response regarding North SeaTac Park
[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written by a verified resident(s)....
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‘A Bench to Honor Mayor Bob’ – Legacy Foundation raising funds to purchase memorial bench to honor late, former Mayor Robert Sheckler
The Des Moines Legacy Foundation is raising funds to purchase a memorial bench along the...
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‘Say yes, take a chance’ – storytellers needed for Aug. 26 ‘7 Stories’ event
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful or funny story? ‘7 Stories’ is a night of...
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VIDEO: Watch our sneak peek video tour of the Des Moines Theater
On Aug. 8, 2022, Partner/General Manager Ben Anderson was generous enough to give us a personal...
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You can comment on Masonic Home/Landmark via Zoom on Mon., Aug. 15
Local preservationists working to save the Masonic Home/Landmark property have been able to get a...
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