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Des Moines City Council selects new City Manager, swears in new Police Chief, discusses budget, funding & more

by Mellow DeTraySeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024

Posted inDes Moines

After extensive search, Des Moines City Council selects Katherine Caffrey as new City Manager

by EditorSeptember 6, 2024September 6, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

City of Des Moines enters final stages of City Manager recruitment process; decision expected soon

by EditorSeptember 1, 2024September 1, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Council hears from King County Councilmember Upthegrove, reviews plans for Midway Park renovation & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayAugust 10, 2024August 10, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears about Port noise study, city manager recruitment & police department update at Thursday night meeting

by Mellow DeTrayAugust 2, 2024August 2, 2024

Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council approves Marina Steps Project, floating charging station; hears concerns about Masonic home & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJuly 26, 2024July 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council discusses Fire Benefit Charge, fireworks, Redondo restrooms & more; meets new Police Chief Ted Boe

by Mellow DeTrayJuly 12, 2024July 12, 2024

Posted inArts & Entertainment

Des Moines City Council considers venue rental discounts, names Alley behind Des Moines Theater & more

by Mellow DeTrayJune 29, 2024June 29, 2024
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Des Moines City Council hears about new Police Chief, City Manager recruitment update, transportation & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears passenger ferry updates, final names for Des Moines Theater alley & more at Thursday night’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJune 7, 2024June 7, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines Council hears public comments on preserving Masonic Retirement Home, LGBTQIA+ support, Animal Code amendments & more

by Mellow DeTrayMay 11, 2024May 11, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Sen. Karen Keiser honored, legislative and City Manager recruitment updates at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by EditorMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Addressing concerns and seeking support for the Public Safety Levy Lid Lift

by EditorApril 26, 2024April 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Spring events, traffic cams, City Manager recruitment, levy lid lift & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayApril 26, 2024April 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

City Manager recruiting, legislative update, traffic cams, levy lid lift & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayApril 12, 2024April 12, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

King County Assessor presentation, City Manager recruitment update and more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayApril 5, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Letters to the Editor, News, Politics

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former City Councilmember says ‘A 64 percent tax increase because the Des Moines City Council won’t do its job!’

by EditorApril 1, 2024April 5, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Marina paid parking, fireworks, drone show, levy lid lift & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 29, 2024March 29, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Achziger resigns from Pool Commission, Flock camera update & more at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 15, 2024March 15, 2024
Posted inDes Moines News

Underwood Scholarship, city communications & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayMarch 8, 2024March 8, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears concerns over Masonic Home demolition, Backpack Brigade & final Hearts & Minds fund distribution

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 23, 2024February 23, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Public Safety

Des Moines City Council hears public comments on Masonic Home, discusses affordable housing & more

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 9, 2024February 9, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: ‘It’s disheartening to see the Hearts and Minds program scrapped’

by EditorFebruary 3, 2024February 3, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Des Moines City Council votes to disband Hearts & Minds Fund at Thursday night Study Session

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 2, 2024February 2, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Public Safety

Marina Steps, paid parking, speed cameras and more discussed at Thursday’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 26, 2024January 26, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics, Public Safety

Police update, legislative priorities & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 12, 2024January 12, 2024
Posted inCommunity, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: When you ‘Want To Go Far, Go Together’

by EditorJanuary 5, 2024January 5, 2024
Posted inBusiness, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Buxton elected Mayor, Steinmetz Deputy Mayor at Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayJanuary 5, 2024January 5, 2024
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

New councilmember sworn in, Marina Steps forum announced & more from Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayDecember 15, 2023December 15, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Redondo speed camera update, Pennington’s last meeting & more from Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council meeting

by Mellow DeTrayNovember 17, 2023November 17, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines City Council candidate Rob Back – who lost to JC Harris – concedes

by EditorNovember 16, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Des Moines City Manager ousted by Council; Michael Matthias shifts to new role

by EditorNovember 10, 2023November 10, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Property tax increase passes, annual budget passed & more discussed at Des Moines City Council Thursday night

by EditorNovember 10, 2023November 10, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics

ELECTION RETURNS 3: JC Harris extends lead over Rob Back to 681 votes

by EditorNovember 9, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Elections, Featured Post, Politics

ELECTION RETURNS 2: Harris extends his lead over Back by +49 votes

by EditorNovember 8, 2023

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

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REMINDER: City’s Community Meeting on Masonic Home will be this Thursday night at Des Moines Beach Park Auditorium

August 19, 2025August 19, 2025

REMINDER: Finalé Des Moines Summer Concert will feature Pilot Seat this Wednesday night at Des Moines Beach Park

August 18, 2025August 18, 2025

South King County Arts Roundup: free concerts, outdoor theater, art exhibits & more for late summer

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