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Category: Kent

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FREE World Cup watch parties, food trucks and live music await in SeaTac

Sponsored by City of SeaTac June 24, 2026June 24, 2026

The City of SeaTac continues to welcome soccer fans from around the world while giving local residents plenty of opportunities to celebrate the historic World Cup close to home. Residents […]

Posted inDes Moines

Appeal to preserve historic Masonic Home property in Des Moines dismissed

by EditorJune 23, 2026June 23, 2026
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Watch every game, every day for FREE at City of SeaTac World Cup watch parties and family activities at two sites

Sponsored by City of SeaTac June 18, 2026June 18, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Only a few tickets left for this Saturday’s Men in Black Birthday Bash, featuring ‘Colleen Rafferty Alien Abduction Lookalike’ contest

by EditorJune 16, 2026June 16, 2026
Sponsored

Tukwila is your home for the summer soccer cup

Sponsored by City of Tukwila June 16, 2026June 16, 2026

Posted inDes Moines

Men/Women in Black, Pride supporters to join Des Moines Creek Parkrun Saturday morning, June 20

by EditorJune 14, 2026June 14, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

SAVE THE DATE: Kent Chamber Business Expo returning Thursday, July 16 to ShoWare Center

by EditorJune 12, 2026June 12, 2026

Posted inDes Moines

‘Sparky’s Revenge’ returns to Des Moines Sunday, June 21 for a close encounter of the canine kind

by EditorJune 8, 2026June 8, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

REMINDER: FREE Kent Nerd Party returns this Saturday with cosplay, games and family fun

by EditorJune 4, 2026June 4, 2026
Sponsored

Tukwila United Block Party to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event on Saturday, June 13

Sponsored by City of Tukwila June 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

‘Hot Havana Nights’ event will raise funds for DAWN programs Friday night, June 5

by EditorJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

High school drivers invited to race King County Sheriff’s Office at Pacific Raceways this Friday, June 5

by EditorJune 3, 2026June 3, 2026
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SAVE THE DATE: Poverty Bay Blues & Brews Fest will return to Des Moines Beach Park on Saturday, Aug. 29

by EditorJune 1, 2026June 1, 2026
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An unlikely East African food destination, three miles from Sea-Tac Airport

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside May 30, 2026May 30, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Legacy Foundation’s Bayside Diamond Ball fundraiser will feature Neil Diamond tribute, live DJ, champagne &more on Saturday, June 6

by EditorMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Public comment period begins for Port of Seattle’s Draft EIS for SAMP near-term projects

by EditorMay 26, 2026May 26, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

REPORT: Gun violence homicides drop to single digits for first time in 9 years

by EditorMay 14, 2026May 14, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: Public invited to Sound Transit funding, expansion Town Hall at Highline College tonight

by EditorMay 13, 2026May 13, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: music, dance and theatre fill early May calendar

by EditorMay 9, 2026May 9, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: Local leaders focus on AI, apprenticeships and workforce gaps at Seattle Southside Chamber’s Education & Workforce Summit

by EditorMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Men in Black Birthday Bash (MIBBB Fest) to feature return of fan-fave ‘Colleen Rafferty Alien Abductee Lookalike Contest’

by EditorMay 6, 2026May 8, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: BAT Theatre’s ‘Rebellious Women’ heads into its finalé weekend

by EditorApril 30, 2026April 30, 2026
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Sponsored

’World Table District’ puts SeaTac on the map for global cuisine

Sponsored by Explore Seattle Southside April 29, 2026April 29, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

VIDEO: Joint chamber Legislative Wrap-up Luncheon focuses on budget challenges and business impacts

by EditorApril 27, 2026April 27, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Vet’s Cafe will be this Thursday, April 23 at Auntie Irene’s Coffee in Des Moines

by EditorApril 20, 2026April 20, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: highlights concerts, theatre, storytelling & more for late April

by Amy RobinsonApril 19, 2026April 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: International Sculpture Day returns to Des Moines Saturday, April 25 with art, music and hands-on projects

by EditorApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘Rebellious Women’ ‘commendable,’ especially considering topic of women’s rights is as salient now as it was in 1909

by Alia SinclairApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

REVIEW: Renton Civic Theatre’s ‘Steel Magnolias’ will transport you through the human heart, with tears, laughter, & a fresh new hairdo

by EditorApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Legacy Foundation invites all to annual Diamond Ball fundraiser on Saturday night, June 6

by EditorApril 15, 2026April 15, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Sen. Tina Orwall launches re-election campaign for 33rd District

by EditorApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Seattle Southside Chamber’s Education and Workforce Summit set for Thursday morning, April 30

by EditorApril 13, 2026April 13, 2026
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Step into spring at Allen Medical Aesthetics’ ‘Beauty in Bloom’ event in Des Moines on Saturday, April 25

Sponsored by Allen Medical Aesthetics April 9, 2026April 9, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: A playoff push, a fight to the finish, and a season that showed Seattle’s grit

by EditorApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026
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Posted inDes Moines

Today is Local News Day – please support the local news that supports you

by EditorApril 9, 2026April 9, 2026

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FREE World Cup watch parties, food trucks and live music await in SeaTac

City of SeaTac Sponsored by City of SeaTac June 24, 2026June 24, 2026

Mount Rainier High gymnast Aden Haury places third all-around at national competition

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

Appeal to preserve historic Masonic Home property in Des Moines dismissed

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

Community invited to honor Des Moines Veteran Pat Nardo with Quilt of Valor ceremony this Saturday, June 27

June 23, 2026June 23, 2026

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Airport advisory leaders urge residents to speak out about Sea-Tac expansion

June 22, 2026June 22, 2026
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Des Moines Veteran Pat Nardo to be honored with Quilt of Valor ceremony Saturday, June 27

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Highline Amateur Radio Club to host ARRL Field Day at Marvista Park in Normandy Park on Saturday, June 27

Jul 4
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Des Moines to celebrate 4th of July with free Stars, Stripes & Sunshine event at Marina and Beach Park

Jul 12
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‘Shark in the Park’ festival to celebrate Des Moines’ Sixgill Shark heritage on Sunday, July 12

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Kent Chamber Business Expo returning Thursday, July 16 to ShoWare Center

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