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VIDEO: Washington vs. Roswell debate in New Mexico puts Northwest UFO history in the spotlight

by EditorOctober 13, 2025October 13, 2025

A lively “Washington versus Roswell” UFO debate on Oct. 10 brought Pacific Northwest stories to a New Mexico (and national) audience, pitting Washington state’s 1947 Maury Island Incident and Mount […]

Posted inDes Moines

REMINDER: Here’s how to live-stream Friday night’s Washington vs Roswell UFO Debate

by EditorOctober 8, 2025October 8, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Spaceport America will be official Interplanetary Parking Provider for Oct. 10 Roswell vs WA UFO Debate, and here’s how to live-stream it

by EditorOctober 2, 2025October 2, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

‘Saucers and Sass’ on Friday night, June 20 will be a night of cosmic camp and conspiracy

by The B-Town (Burien) BlogJune 3, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

‘Sparky’s Revenge’ Dog Disc Tournament on Sunday, June 22 will pay tribute to 1947 Maury Island Incident victim

by EditorMay 19, 2025May 19, 2025

Posted inDes Moines

Men in Black Festival announces fun new ‘Alien Abduction Look-Alike’ contest for MIBBB Fest on June 13

by EditorApril 30, 2025April 30, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Fourth annual ‘Men in Black’ MIBBB Fest Bash tickets go on sale this Tuesday, April 15

by EditorApril 14, 2025April 14, 2025

Posted inDes Moines

Historic ‘Maury Island Incident’ gets spotlight in new UFO Mysteries Trail

by EditorApril 3, 2025April 4, 2025
Posted inArts & Entertainment

Washington UFO Festivals issue debate challenge to Roswell

by EditorJune 22, 2024June 21, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Uh oh…that mysterious obelisk has returned, suddenly appears at Maury Island Incident mural in Des Moines

by EditorJune 15, 2024June 14, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

These BOOTS! were made for…2024 MIBBB Fest will kick off with space-themed Film + Dance Party 

by EditorMay 24, 2024May 23, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

‘You’ll see things’ at the 3rd annual Men in Black Birthday Bash on Saturday, June 22

by EditorMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

Learn how Washington State spawned the ‘Men in Black’ legend at two upcoming events, including this Saturday, May 4

by EditorMay 1, 2024May 1, 2024
Posted inDes Moines

‘You’ll see things’ – 3rd annual Men in Black Birthday Bash will land in Des Moines June 21-22

by EditorApril 4, 2024April 4, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Events, Featured Post

‘Maury Island Incident’ filmmakers will speak at Paranormal Conference this Saturday, Aug. 26

by EditorAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured Post, Non-profit

Maury Island Incident Guided Walking Tour will be this Saturday, June 10

by EditorJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Featured Post

6/22 festival highlights local origins of Men in Black with annual ‘Warning to Humanity’

by EditorMay 5, 2023May 5, 2023
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Video

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Over 100 Men & Women In Black celebrate 75th anniversary of MIB namesake

by EditorJune 23, 2022June 23, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Video

VIDEO/PHOTOS: ‘Burning Saucer’ commemorates 75th anniversary of Maury Island Incident

by EditorJune 20, 2022June 20, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

‘Maury Island Incident’ walking tour will be Sunday, June 12 in Des Moines

by EditorMay 31, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Community groups unite around ‘6/22: The Men in Black Birthday Bash’

by EditorMay 12, 2022May 12, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Burien UFO Block Party & Metaphysical Fair will land at Town Square Park Sat., May 14

by EditorMay 10, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Achievement Awards will be awarded at June 22 celebration of original Men in Black encounter

by EditorMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

‘6/22’ Party at the Quarterdeck will commemorate 1947 local origins of Men in Black

by EditorApril 12, 2022April 12, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events

Quarterdeck’s Story Pub will explore local origins of ‘Men in Black’ & more, starting Feb. 9

by EditorJanuary 13, 2022January 13, 2022
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment

Mysterious Des Moines Obelisk – now in Kent – captures community’s imagination

by EditorJuly 4, 2021July 4, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment

And just like that, the mysterious Des Moines Obelisk has moved to the Quarterdeck

by EditorJune 25, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Video

Appearance of mysterious obelisk coincides with Maury Island Incident UFO anniversary

by EditorJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment

Mysterious Des Moines obelisk has moved to new location; will be on KING5 news tonight

by EditorJune 22, 2021June 22, 2021
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Politics

‘Maury Island Incident’ outdoor mural finds new home in Des Moines

by EditorJuly 29, 2020July 29, 2020
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Health & Wellness

Annual celebration of alleged saucer sighting cancelled: founders deny event ever existed

by EditorMay 10, 2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Video

VIDEO: Local filmmaker talks about ‘The Maury Island Incident’ in UFO video

by EditorNovember 1, 2019November 1, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Featured Post, Video

Maury Island Incident Historical Society releases list of Top Songs for UFO Lovers

by EditorJune 23, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Events, Video

See ‘The Maury Island Incident’ FREE at McMenamins Elks Temple Tues., July 2!

by EditorJune 4, 2019
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines News, Entertainment, Video

Man In Black Friday special: Watch ‘The Maury Island Incident’ for 50% off!

by EditorNovember 23, 2018

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