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

King County Council approves nearly $100M in additional COVID-19 funding

by EditorSeptember 1, 2020

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

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: ‘6 Months In – Back To Basics’

by EditorAugust 28, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines offering COVID-19 economic assistance programs

by EditorAugust 14, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines giving out FREE cloth face masks Tuesday, Aug. 11

by EditorAugust 10, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce: ‘Vote!’

by EditorAugust 1, 2020July 30, 2020

Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

‘Maury Island Incident’ outdoor mural finds new home in Des Moines

by EditorJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Government, Health & Wellness

Free Reusable Cloth Masks available for residents on Aug. 4 and Aug. 6

by EditorJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020

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

King County to give away FREE face coverings in Federal Way on Tuesday, July 21

by EditorJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Transportation

Sound Transit, other agencies unite in call for federal funding to offset COVID-19 losses

by EditorJuly 14, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

SPONSORED: King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: ‘Supporting South King County Through COVID-19’

by EditorJuly 14, 2020July 14, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics, Transportation

Two leave Des Moines’ Sea-Tac Airport Advisory Committee over leadership changes

by EditorJuly 13, 2020July 13, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

Citizens object to demolition of Des Moines’ historic Van Gasken ‘red house’

by EditorJuly 7, 2020July 8, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

COVID-19 ‘Safe Start Kits’ will be available for small businesses starting Wednesday

by EditorJune 30, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

REMINDER: Fireworks not permitted within Des Moines City Limits

by EditorJune 26, 2020July 6, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Wearing face coverings will now be mandatory, starting this Friday, June 26

by EditorJune 23, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

FREE reusable Cloth Masks available in Des Moines starting Tuesday, June 23

by EditorJune 19, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Police, Politics

Mayor wants Council, citizen help to improve ‘well trained, disciplined’ Des Moines police services

by EditorJune 13, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

SPONSORED: King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: ‘A Re-Commitment to Racial Justice’

by EditorJune 8, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

As part of ‘Phase 1.5,’ King County to immediately allow limited openings

by EditorJune 5, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Video

Via remote video conference, Des Moines City Council congratulates Class of 2020

by EditorJune 4, 2020June 4, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Schools & Education, Sports

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, city suspending Camp KHAOS, other summer programs

by EditorMay 20, 2020May 20, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines will receive $50,036 from King County to support small businesses

by EditorMay 15, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Public Health recommends that even those with mild COVID-like symptoms be tested 

by EditorMay 13, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Here’s what it’ll take to reopen a restaurant or bar during state’s Phase 2 recovery plan

by EditorMay 12, 2020May 12, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Residents directed to use face coverings in indoor public settings, outdoors where social distancing difficult

by EditorMay 11, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Sponsored

SPONSORED: King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove: ‘The current health pandemic is impacting all of our lives’

by EditorMay 11, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness

UPDATE: City of Des Moines releases statement on COVID-19 & summer events

by EditorMay 11, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines Council told $2.1 million less for 2021 budget due to COVID-19; creates restaurant vouchers for seniors

by EditorMay 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness

City of Des Moines’ Summer Concert Series suspended through end of year

by EditorMay 4, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness

Des Moines’ Saltwater State Park will re-open Tuesday, May 5

by EditorMay 2, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Gov. Inslee extends ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order to May 31

by EditorMay 1, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

New city program will assist seniors, veterans and local businesses during pandemic

by EditorApril 30, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Councilmember Martinelli shares pandemic relief proposals for Des Moines

by EditorApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Police, Volunteer

Police & City staff help at Des Moines Area Food Bank; Volunteers needed

by EditorApril 24, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County releases new guide for financial help for those affected by COVID-19

by EditorApril 24, 2020

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

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