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Green River Killer’s return to area in September renews search for victims in South King County

by EditorMarch 9, 2025March 9, 2025

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VIDEO: From comedy to community – Scott Schaefer talks local journalism, working in TV, and service in Highline Heritage Museum radio interview

by EditorFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025

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‘The Maury Island Incident’ screening and filmmaker talk coming to Vashon Theatre on Tuesday, Jan. 28

by EditorJanuary 22, 2025January 22, 2025

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

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

by EditorJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

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Des Moines mourns the loss of beloved community leader Anna Bjorneby; memorial set for Jan. 4

by EditorDecember 10, 2024December 14, 2024

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Des Moines to host Veterans Day Ceremony at Steven J. Underwood Park on Monday, Nov. 11

by EditorNovember 4, 2024November 4, 2024

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REMINDER: Burien’s FREE ‘Día de los Muertos’ event is this Friday night

by EditorOctober 30, 2024October 30, 2024

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Veteran’s Day Ceremony will honor service members on Monday, Nov. 11

by EditorOctober 17, 2024October 17, 2024

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Celebrate the 10th anniversary of ‘The Maury Island Incident’ on the big screen at the Museum of Flight on Saturday, Oct. 5

by EditorSeptember 24, 2024September 24, 2024

‘Huckleberry is my second home!’ 23-year employee Alex brings the ‘Cheers’ effect to her guests

Scott Schaefer with his first Emmy Award for "Almost Live!" 1986.

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I worked at “Almost Live!” for three seasons in the mid-1980s, and all I got was…the best job of my life

by EditorAugust 26, 2024August 27, 2024

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Former local politician Georgette (Vikingstad) Valle has passed away

by EditorJuly 31, 2024July 31, 2024

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After decades of service, Dan and Cindy Johnson bid farewell to Print Place in Des Moines, and welcome new owners

by Scott SchaeferJuly 18, 2024July 18, 2024

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VIDEO: Area residents read the Declaration of Independence

by EditorJuly 4, 2024July 4, 2024

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Washington UFO Festivals issue debate challenge to Roswell

by EditorJune 22, 2024June 21, 2024

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REMINDER: MIBBB Fest this weekend will celebrate local ties to iconic ‘Men in Black’ mythology

by EditorJune 19, 2024June 19, 2024

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Got tix yet? MIBBB Fest will celebrate Men in Black mythology June 21-23 in Des Moines

by EditorJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

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These BOOTS! were made for…2024 MIBBB Fest will kick off with space-themed Film + Dance Party

by EditorMay 24, 2024May 23, 2024

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Award-winning filmmaker and former South King Media Intern Bryan Shickley supports local MIBBB Festival with new ad campaign

by EditorMay 21, 2024May 21, 2024

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‘You’ll see things’ at the 3rd annual Men in Black Birthday Bash on Saturday, June 22

by EditorMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024

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Des Moines Memorial Drive Preservation Association holding Memorial Day celebration on Monday, May 27

by EditorMay 15, 2024May 14, 2024

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Des Moines Council hears public comments on preserving Masonic Retirement Home, LGBTQIA+ support, Animal Code amendments & more

by Mellow DeTrayMay 11, 2024May 11, 2024

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Learn how Washington State spawned the ‘Men in Black’ legend at two upcoming events, including this Saturday, May 4

by EditorMay 1, 2024May 1, 2024

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Help Des Moines Legacy Foundation celebrate 25 years of service at their Bayside Ball on Saturday, June 8 with Joey Jewell’s Tribute to Sinatra

by EditorApril 17, 2024April 17, 2024

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Des Moines Citizens Advisory Committee wants you to name the alleyway behind the Theater

by EditorApril 2, 2024April 3, 2024

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City of SeaTac cancels 4th of July fireworks at Angle Lake after resident cites 1932 court ruling

by EditorMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024

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Step your Big Foot into the Highline Heritage Museum and catch ‘Sasquatch: Gevin Booth Collection’ exhibit through July

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogFebruary 6, 2024

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Art Corner: More than a reception for Muckleshoot Indian Tribe at Auburn’s Postmark Center for the Arts

by EditorJanuary 24, 2024

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OBIT: Des Moines icon Wayne Corey, 80, passed away Oct. 26, 2023

by EditorDecember 2, 2023

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Local woman Audrey Davis celebrates her 101st Birthday in Tukwila

by Alia SinclairNovember 15, 2023

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Diwali will be celebrated by 6 million people in the U.S. – including in South King County – on Sunday, Nov. 12

by EditorNovember 7, 2023November 6, 2023

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Honor Women Who Served at Veterans Day Event on Saturday, Nov. 11

by EditorNovember 6, 2023November 6, 2023