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Category: Youth

Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorJanuary 23, 2026January 23, 2026

Highline School Board Director Damarys Espinoza said she has remained focused on supporting students and families amid increased immigration enforcement activity in the region, even while stepping back from social […]

Posted inDes Moines

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

by EditorJanuary 7, 2026January 6, 2026
Sponsored

See what Three Tree Montessori School has to offer your family at an Open House this Saturday, Jan. 10!

Sponsored by Three Tree Montessori School January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Dollars for Scholars accepting scholarship applications through Mar. 31

by EditorJanuary 2, 2026January 2, 2026
Posted inDes Moines

King County deputies ask public to help find missing 13-year-old last seen in SeaTac

by EditorDecember 23, 2025December 23, 2025

Posted inDes Moines

Welcome the New Year in a blaze at Des Moines Burning Boat Festival on New Year’s Eve

by EditorDecember 22, 2025December 22, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Highline Public Schools launches ‘The Promise Podcast’ highlighting student and staff stories

by EditorDecember 19, 2025December 19, 2025

Posted inDes Moines

Troop #392 to host Christmas Tree Recycling event in Normandy Park on Dec. 27 & Jan. 3

by EditorDecember 15, 2025December 15, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Rotary Club coat drive collects more than 800 coats for Highline students and local organizations

by EditorDecember 5, 2025December 5, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Scout Troop #375/8375’s Christmas tree recycling will be Jan. 3 & 4 to support youth programs

by EditorDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025
Posted inFeatured Post

Kennedy Catholic’s free Christmas concert will be Tuesday night, Dec. 16 at Highline Performing Arts Center

by EditorDecember 4, 2025December 4, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Child injured after being struck by vehicle near Highline College in Des Moines, police say

by EditorDecember 2, 2025December 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Skunk Works Robotics launches Giving Tuesday campaign after move to Highline College

by EditorDecember 1, 2025December 1, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Why Not You Academy in Des Moines will close after 2025–26 school year, board says

by EditorNovember 21, 2025November 21, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: Success Foundation raises $45,000 at Garden Gala fundraiser to grow south King County youth workforce programs

by EditorNovember 17, 2025November 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

South King Fire’s annual Santa Parade returns Dec. 1–16 to spread cheer and collect food donations

by EditorNovember 10, 2025November 10, 2025
Sponsored

Vote Damarys Espinoza for Highline School Board by November 4th

Sponsored by Friends of Damarys Espinoza October 28, 2025October 28, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Halloween magic returns to Marine View Drive with Des Moines’ Trick-or-Treat Path this Friday, Oct. 31

by EditorOctober 27, 2025October 27, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

‘Girls on the Run’ welcomes local leaders to Des Moines Elementary practice

by EditorOctober 24, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: ‘Strong schools build a strong workforce’

by EditorOctober 21, 2025October 21, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Winter Warm Up Dinner & Auction to benefit Highline Schools Foundation will be Friday night, Nov. 14

by EditorOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

VIDEO: Highline School Board candidates discuss academics, safety, transparency & more at Sept. 30 forum

by EditorOctober 6, 2025October 6, 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
Sponsored

See the Lancer Family spirit at Kennedy Catholic at Open Houses on Oct. 8 or Dec. 13

Sponsored by Kennedy Catholic High School September 22, 2025September 22, 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

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

by EditorAugust 12, 2025August 12, 2025
Posted inBurien News

Skunk Works Robotics recruiting new high school students for 20th season, holding Open House Sept. 18

by EditorAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

30 South King County students selected for Success Foundation’s 2025 Workforce Discovery Lab

by EditorJuly 31, 2025July 31, 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 News

Police seeking public’s help finding missing autistic teen, last seen in Kent’s West Hill near Des Moines

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

REMINDER: Des Moines Waterland Children’s Festival returns Friday with magic, games, and community fun

by EditorJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Waterland Kids Festival returns Friday, July 18 with free family fun

by EditorJuly 7, 2025July 7, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines launches free summer meals and activities for kids with ‘Picnic & Play’ at Midway Park

by EditorJune 30, 2025June 30, 2025

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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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