SPONSORED: On the road again! After COVID-19 lockdown, Boulevard Park Place seniors relish fall color trip. Not long ago we told you about the fun and active lifestyle that seniors […]
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SPONSORED: A message from Des Moines City Council Candidate Matt Mahoney
SPONSORED – PAID POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT: Matt Mahoney Des Moines City Council Position 7 Hi Des Moines, It’s been an honor to serve these past few years. I am hoping you […]
‘What’s Up Des Moines?’ Des Moines Development: Michael Matthias, Bonnie Wilkins & Susan Cezar
SPONSORED: ‘What’s Up Des Moines?’: Des Moines Development – Michael Matthias, Bonnie Wilkins & Susan Cezar We had the opportunity to meet with Des Moines City Manager Michael Matthias, City […]
REVIEW: BAT Theatre’s ‘Hay Fever’ at the Park: ‘hilarious and odd, an entertaining story from beginning to end’
By John Van de Ven BAT Theatre is back in true form with its live presentation of the comedy Hay Fever, with free outdoor performances in Burien and Normandy Park […]
As COVID restrictions fade, transit will be returning to full capacity starting in July
Riders soon will have more public transportation options as buses, trains and ferries in the Puget Sound region are returning to full capacity and opening all seats starting in July. […]
Minority Report: Response to Des Moines State of the City Part 2 (Policy)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is Part 2 of a response to the City of Des Moines 2021 “State of the City” address given on April 15, 2021, written by Councilmembers […]
Gov. Inslee announces new ‘Healthy Washington–Roadmap to Recovery’ COVID-19 plan
Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2021 announced a new “Healthy Washington — Roadmap to Recovery,” COVID-19 phased recovery plan. His office has created eight new regions for the […]
Vote to demolish historic Van Gasken ‘red house’ on agenda for Thurs. night council
By Jack Mayne The Des Moines city administration will be asking the City Council this Thursday night (July 9, 2020) to let it demolish an historical view home on the […]
Citizens object to demolition of Des Moines’ historic Van Gasken ‘red house’
By Jack Mayne The Des Moines city administration will be asking the City Council this Thursday night (July 9, 2020) to let it demolish an historical view home on the […]
Gov. Inslee announces $5M grant program for small businesses; here’s how to apply
Gov. Jay Inslee on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, announced a new grant program specifically targeted to small businesses struggling from the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak. The ‘Working Washington Small Business Emergency […]
Open House for historic Van Gasken ‘Red House’ will be Saturday, Oct. 28
An Open House for the historic Van Gasken ‘Red House’ Property will be held on Saturday, Oct. 28, from 1 – 3 p.m. at the house at 402 S. 222nd […]
Learn about WASP – Women Air Force Service Pilots – at Sept. 15 event
Learn about Women Air Force Service Pilots – aka “WASP” – on Tuesday, Sept. 15 at 7 p.m. at the Des Moines Normandy Park Activity Center. A $2 donation is […]
Prolific resident Nancy Warren passes away suddenly; memorial will be Sunday
Nancy Warren, a teacher at Highline College, Des Moines resident, musician and partner for Breeders Theater, volunteer for the Des Moines Arts Commission, loving wife to Dr. TM Sell…