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Posted inDes Moines

Person found dead after house fire in Des Moines Sunday, investigation underway

by EditorFebruary 2, 2026February 2, 2026

A deceased person was discovered inside a home Sunday evening, Feb. 1 after a residential fire in Des Moines, according to the Des Moines Police Department. At about 6:35 p.m. Sunday […]

Posted inDes Moines

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Date night or family night, here’s your guide to music, theater, and art for February

by Amy RobinsonFebruary 1, 2026January 31, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines to hold 12th Man Flag Raising ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6 at City Hall

by EditorJanuary 31, 2026January 31, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

DubSea Fish Sticks announce 2026 schedule with 27 home baseball games in White Center

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogJanuary 30, 2026January 30, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out

by EditorJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026

Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: 19-year-old Sawyer Mayes is the ‘Player to Watch’ after two-goal night

by iLoveKentJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 2026
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DAL Law Firm: How long does Probate take in Washington state?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm January 29, 2026January 29, 2026

Posted inDes Moines

SAVE THE DATE: SR3 to host first ‘Big Blue Bash’ fundraiser on April 10, marking SeaLife Rescue Center anniversary

by EditorJanuary 27, 2026January 27, 2026
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Executive turns entrepreneur: How Dametra Johnson-Marletti is bringing a better laundry experience to Kent

Sponsored by WaveMAX Laundry January 27, 2026January 27, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

King County joins lawsuit challenging federal immigration operation in Minnesota

by EditorJanuary 26, 2026January 26, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Police Department clarifies officers do not assist ICE in civil cases

by EditorJanuary 24, 2026January 24, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council weighs six gill shark street name, Flock cameras, rising legal costs, new chamber & more

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 23, 2026January 26, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Highline School Board Director says fear tied to immigration enforcement is reaching classrooms

by EditorJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Auburn, Burien News, Business, Community, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Seattle, Sports, Tukwila, White Center

Thunderbirds Thursday: A new weekly column on the Seattle Thunderbirds

by iLoveKentJanuary 22, 2026January 26, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Overnight SR 99 lane closures planned Jan. 21-23 in Des Moines for temporary signal removal

by EditorJanuary 21, 2026January 21, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Dance, jazz, symphony and mariachi light up late January

by EditorJanuary 20, 2026January 20, 2026
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
Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorJanuary 19, 2026January 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Friends of Saltwater State Park call for community help after winter storm damage

by EditorJanuary 17, 2026January 17, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Waterland Walkers will walk Green River Trail on Saturday, Jan. 24

by EditorJanuary 17, 2026January 17, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

State Senate committee to take up Sea-Tac Airport noise mitigation bill on Wednesday, Jan. 21, and here’s how to comment

by EditorJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

‘Highline Twin Peaks Festival’ on Saturday, Feb. 28 will honor TV show & iconic local Artist Bruce Bickford

by EditorJanuary 16, 2026January 16, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

Washington State Patrol seeking witnesses after road rage shooting on I-5 linked to Tukwila area

by EditorJanuary 15, 2026January 15, 2026
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Northwest Symphony Orchestra to present Valentines Concert in Burien on Saturday, Feb. 7

Sponsored by Northwest Symphony Orchestra January 15, 2026January 15, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Port of Seattle names Wendy Reiter Managing Director of Sea-Tac Airport

by EditorJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Lane and ramp closures on I-5 and SR 509 in south King County continue through Friday, Jan. 16

by EditorJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Nominations now open for Highline Schools Foundation’s 2026 Gold Star Awards

by EditorJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Explore Seattle Southside announces winners of inaugural ‘Best of Seattle Southside’s People’s Choice Awards’

by EditorJanuary 12, 2026January 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Why are we out there?’

by EditorJanuary 11, 2026January 11, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council selects Grace Matsui as Mayor, Achziger as Deputy Mayor at Thursday’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 9, 2026January 11, 2026
Posted inFeatured Post

Kent Eagles invite community to membership drive supporting veterans on Saturday, Jan. 17

by EditorJanuary 9, 2026January 9, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Preservation group appeals Masonic Home decision to King County Superior Court, launches new fundraiser

by EditorJanuary 8, 2026January 8, 2026
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DAL Law Firm: What happens if you forget to put your real estate into your Revocable Living Trust?

Sponsored by DAL Law Firm January 7, 2026January 7, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

South King Fire to offer free child car seat safety checks on Friday, Jan. 23

by EditorJanuary 7, 2026January 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Small group braves rain and wind for Jan. 6 protest at Big Catch Plaza in Des Moines

by EditorJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Lane and ramp closures on I-5 and SR 509 in south King County continue this week

by EditorJanuary 6, 2026January 6, 2026

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Person found dead after house fire in Des Moines Sunday, investigation underway

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Date night or family night, here’s your guide to music, theater, and art for February

February 1, 2026January 31, 2026

City of Des Moines to hold 12th Man Flag Raising ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6 at City Hall

January 31, 2026January 31, 2026

DubSea Fish Sticks announce 2026 schedule with 27 home baseball games in White Center

January 30, 2026January 30, 2026

Port of Seattle cancels StART lobbying day in Olympia after cities of Burien, Des Moines bow out

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026
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