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Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Residents start petition to preserve historic Des Moines Masonic Retirement Home

by EditorJuly 16, 2022July 16, 2022

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Transportation

Speed limit reduced on Pacific Highway South in Des Moines

by EditorJuly 15, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Government

$200k approved for Des Moines projects in Flood Control District salmon recovery funding

by EditorJuly 12, 2022July 12, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Former Councilmember Martinelli gives his side of the story

by EditorJuly 6, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics, Transportation

Des Moines Council approves passenger ferry pilot project to Seattle; launches Aug. 10

by EditorJune 30, 2022July 14, 2022

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Government, Health & Wellness

Local programs, people band together to save Puget Sound from harmful tire reefs

by EditorJune 29, 2022June 30, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics, Transportation

Soon you’ll be able to rent and ride an electric scooter around Normandy Park

by EditorJune 27, 2022

Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Dan Satterberg joins 80+ Prosecutors in committing to not prosecute abortions

by EditorJune 24, 2022June 24, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Des Moines new Sound View Park now open, contains ‘Story Stones’ with tribal legends

by EditorJune 17, 2022June 18, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police

City of Des Moines contracts with C.A.R.E.S of Burien Animal Control for ‘C.A.R.E.S. of Des Moines’

by EditorJune 17, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Sponsored

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: Free Transit For Youth

by EditorJune 8, 2022June 8, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government

Local Proud Boy Ethan Nordean charged with seditious conspiracy in Jan. 6 case

by EditorJune 6, 2022June 6, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Highline Public Schools, Highline College & partners awarded $1.6 million grant

by EditorMay 27, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Deadline for Public Comments on demolition of historic Masonic Home is June 2

by EditorMay 16, 2022May 16, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Applications now open for City of Des Moines’ Small Business Assistance Program

by EditorMay 10, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Events, Government

Residents invited to discuss Veterans, Seniors and Human Services Levy May 24

by EditorMay 9, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

City of Des Moines issues SEPA regarding demolition of former Masonic Retirement Home

by EditorMay 3, 2022May 3, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Non-profit, Politics, Sports

King County Council committee approves $100,000 for Des Moines Pool Metropolitan Park District

by EditorApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Government, Jobs, Non-profit, Schools & Education

Chamber’s Education & Workforce Summit and Career Fair will be Thursday, April 28

by EditorApril 7, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Government, Health & Wellness, Transportation

Construction on newest segment of Lake to Sound Trail has begun

by EditorMarch 30, 2022April 4, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Video

Gov. Inslee signs Rep. Tina Orwall’s Language Access bill into law

by EditorMarch 25, 2022March 25, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Government, Politics

33rd District Virtual Town Hall will be TONIGHT at 6 p.m.

by EditorMarch 21, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Utility Assistance Program available for Des Moines residents

by EditorMarch 14, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Pennington appointed to Des Moines City Council seat through 2023

by Nicholas JohnsonMarch 4, 2022March 4, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Police, Schools & Education

Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training will begin in the Fall

by EditorMarch 3, 2022March 3, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Three vying for Des Moines City Council vacancy after Vargas drops out

by Nicholas JohnsonFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Four apply to fill Des Moines City Council seat vacated by Martinelli

by Nicholas JohnsonFebruary 19, 2022February 25, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Masks will no longer be required in most places beginning March 21

by EditorFebruary 17, 2022February 17, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County ending vaccination verification policy Mar. 1 as new COVID cases and hospitalizations decline

by EditorFebruary 16, 2022
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Government, Politics

Public to get say in proposed demolition of iconic Des Moines Masonic home

by Nicholas JohnsonFebruary 11, 2022February 11, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines releases update on Marina Bulkhead Replacement Project noise

by EditorFebruary 3, 2022February 5, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police, Shooting

Shots fired incidents increased by 54 percent in 2021, Prosecutor’s Office says

by EditorFebruary 1, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Want to be appointed to vacant Des Moines City Council seat? Here’s how to apply

by EditorJanuary 28, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police, Politics, Transportation

Locally-supported legislation addressing catalytic converter thefts passes committee

by EditorJanuary 27, 2022January 27, 2022
Posted inCrime, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Police

King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office testifies on how to curb demand for catalytic converter theft

by EditorJanuary 25, 2022

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New Des Moines Crawl Series aims to boost small businesses and local spending starting this Friday, April 24

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King County Medical Examiner identifies 28-year-old victim in deadly April 17 Des Moines motorcycle crash

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Des Moines Mayor Yoshiko Grace Matsui to hold ‘Chat with the Mayor’ this Saturday, April 25

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Juvenile suspect arrested after armed robbery on Pacific Highway South in Des Moines early Saturday

April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

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

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