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Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness, Sponsored

City of Tukwila launches ‘Great Tukwila Carryout’ restaurant marketing campaign

by EditorApril 1, 2020April 1, 2020

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

Des Moines Council faces COVID-19 outbreak, fire chief says emergency operations center open

by EditorMarch 27, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines gives update on Planning, Building & Public Works closures

by EditorMarch 27, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

New COVID-19 data map shows 0 deaths, 16 positive cases so far in Des Moines

by EditorMarch 26, 2020March 26, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Mayor Matt Pina releases updated statement on how city is dealing with COVID-19

by EditorMarch 25, 2020

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

TSA Officer who worked at Sea-Tac Airport tests positive for COVID-19

by EditorMarch 24, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Gov. Inslee issues ‘Stay Home, Stay Healthy’ order for all Washingtonians

by EditorMarch 23, 2020

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

City of Des Moines joins in Joint Statement from south county Mayors regarding COVID-19

by EditorMarch 23, 2020March 24, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

In order to help ‘flatten the curve,’ City of Des Moines closes all playgrounds

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

Des Moines City Council won’t allow in-person public comment at Thursday’s meeting

by EditorMarch 21, 2020March 21, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

King County Councilmember Dave Upthegrove releases update on COVID-19

by EditorMarch 20, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Inslee orders halt to elective surgeries and dental services

by EditorMarch 19, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Gov. Inslee announces relief for businesses, workers, renters & more in response to COVID-19

by EditorMarch 18, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government

Census 2020 is here, and here’s what you need to know

by EditorMarch 17, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Coronavirus testing tents are being set up at CVS Pharmacy in Burien

by EditorMarch 16, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

UPDATE: More details released on closings, state & local response to coronavirus outbreak

by EditorMarch 16, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Government, Health & Wellness

Gov. Inslee will shutdown all restaurants & bars; limit size of gatherings Monday

by EditorMarch 15, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Fundraiser, Government, Health & Wellness

Des Moines Yacht Club cancels its March 21 Marine Swap Meet

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

City of Des Moines Emergency Management Team releases update on programs & facilities

by EditorMarch 12, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics, Schools & Education

Gov. Inslee announces closure of schools – including all Highline Public Schools

by EditorMarch 12, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

UPDATE: Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council CANCELLED due to coronavirus concerns

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

Small businesses may be able to receive assistance for economic loss due to COVID-19

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

Gov. Inslee bans events over 250 people in 3 counties to protect from coronavirus outbreak

by EditorMarch 11, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Due to public health concerns, Des Moines Field House closed until further notice

by EditorMarch 10, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Due to coronavirus, Des Moines City Council changing Public Comment policy for next meeting

by EditorMarch 7, 2020March 7, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Government, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

City of Des Moines cancels Parks, Rec & Senior Services programs due to coronavirus

by EditorMarch 6, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

City of Des Moines issues ‘Proclamation of Emergency’ due to coronavirus outbreak

by EditorMarch 5, 2020March 5, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

County, health officials announce new recommendations to avoid risk of coronavirus

by EditorMarch 4, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness, Politics

Des Moines City Manager releases statement on city’s response to coronavirus

by EditorMarch 3, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Man being treated for coronavirus at Burien’s Highline Medical Center

by EditorMarch 2, 2020March 2, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

First coronavirus fatality in U.S. is in King County; Gov. Inslee proclaims State of Emergency

by EditorFebruary 29, 2020February 29, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Environment, Government, Health & Wellness

Congressman Adam Smith reintroduces Aviation Impacted Communities Act

by EditorFebruary 28, 2020February 28, 2020
Coronavirus
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

City of Des Moines releases info on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

by EditorFebruary 27, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

A letter from Councilmember JC Harris: ‘It’s about policy, not the person…’

by EditorFebruary 18, 2020February 18, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Government, Politics

Bangs wins vacant Des Moines City Council seat over resident Harry Steinmetz

by EditorFebruary 14, 2020

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‘Love Like Bob’ 5K returns to Marvista Park in Normandy Park on Saturday, Feb. 14

February 3, 2026February 2, 2026

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

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