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Thunderbirds Thursday: Playoffs are here(!) as Seattle faces off against Penticton; team awards highlight season

by EditorMarch 26, 2026March 26, 2026

The Seattle Thunderbirds are headed to the 2026 Western Hockey League playoffs, setting up a first-round matchup against the Penticton Vees as the postseason begins this weekend. Seattle officially clinched […]

Posted inDes Moines News

Mount Rainier High School football team seeks community support for student athletes

by EditorMarch 16, 2026March 16, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Upgraded ballfields debut at Steven J. Underwood Memorial Park in Des Moines

by EditorMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Seattle T-Birds climb Western Conference standings during playoff push

by EditorMarch 12, 2026March 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Seattle skates past Kamloops 4–1, weekend series with Tri-City next

by iLoveKentMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Posted inDes Moines

Join the free Waterland Walkers Des Moines Creek Trail Loop this Saturday morning, Feb. 28

by EditorFebruary 27, 2026February 27, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Police vs. Fire Charity Cup set for this Saturday’s doubleheader in Kent

by iLoveKentFebruary 26, 2026February 26, 2026

Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: T-Birds fighting for playoff spot with 16 games remaining in regular season

by iLoveKentFebruary 19, 2026February 19, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Mount Rainier Pool launches free lifeguard training program for youth in Des Moines

by EditorFebruary 13, 2026February 13, 2026
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Auburn, Burien News, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured, Featured Post, Kent, Kent WA News, News, Normandy Park, SeaTac, SeaTac News, Sports, Sports & Recreation, Things To Do, Tukwila, White Center

Thunderbirds Thursday: ‘Single Mingle’ brings fun, social twist to ShoWare Center this Friday night

by iLoveKentFebruary 12, 2026February 12, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Fans urged to travel early for Wednesday’s Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl celebration

by EditorFebruary 10, 2026February 10, 2026
Posted inDes Moines News

Thunderbirds Thursday: Girls Night Out on Friday, Feb. 20 includes $45 ticket, wine and tumbler

by iLoveKentFebruary 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorFebruary 3, 2026February 2, 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 News

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

by iLoveKentJanuary 29, 2026January 29, 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

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

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

Plunge into 2026 at the Polar Bear Plunge on New Year’s Day at Des Moines Beach Park

by EditorDecember 25, 2025December 25, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Waterland Walkers’ annual Holiday Walk in Des Moines will be this Saturday, Dec. 13

by EditorDecember 12, 2025December 12, 2025
Posted inArts

Remember the Bubbleator? Waterland Walkers will walk to it this Saturday, Oct. 25

by EditorOctober 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: Brat Trot and Oktoberfest returns this Saturday, Oct. 4 with runs, brats, brews & fun

by EditorOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

SeaTac BMX track shines on national stage with recent Gold Cup Championship

by EditorSeptember 30, 2025September 30, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Mount Rainier Rams ground Auburn Riverside Ravens 25-7 in road win

by EditorSeptember 28, 2025September 28, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Mount Rainier Pool will celebrate its 50th anniversary with dedication & free swim on Sunday, Sept. 21

by EditorSeptember 15, 2025September 15, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Mt. Rainier Rams shut out Eisenhower Cadets 21-0 in high school football in Yakima Saturday

by EditorSeptember 14, 2025September 14, 2025
Posted inSports

Mt. Rainier Rams top Highline Pirates 38-20 in high school football season opener ‘Waterfront Cup’

by EditorSeptember 6, 2025September 6, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Scuba diver who died at Redondo Beach Park identified as 67-year-old man

by EditorAugust 27, 2025August 27, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines seeking community input on future of recreation programming

by EditorAugust 27, 2025August 27, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Scuba diver dies during night dive at Redondo Beach Park in Des Moines Monday night, 2 others hospitalized

by EditorAugust 27, 2025August 27, 2025
Posted inDes Moines News

All are invited to walk Des Moines Creek Trail and neighborhood with the Waterland Walkers this Saturday, Aug. 23

by EditorAugust 20, 2025August 20, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Legacy Foundation sponsors new mural project at Field House Skate Park

by EditorAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Free youth swimming extended through Aug. 3 at Mount Rainier Pool thanks to Des Moines Legacy grant

by EditorJuly 22, 2025July 22, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

WABI Weekday Walkers will walk in Des Moines this Wednesday July 16

by EditorJuly 14, 2025July 14, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines will pay tribute to beloved racer Steve Huff during the July 19 Waterland Parade

by EditorJuly 11, 2025July 11, 2025

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Des Moines Mayor Yoshiko Grace Matsui to host community chat on Monday, Mar. 30 at Alina’s Cafe

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

LETTER: ‘No Kings III’ rally will be this Saturday, Mar. 28 at Big Catch Plaza from Noon–2 p.m.

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026

SeaTac’s new World Table District highlights 30 multicultural restaurants

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026
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