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SOS: ABBAgraph's Wednesday night concert called off over air quality
2+ hour, 54+ min ago (145+ words) The City of Des Moines has postponed Wednesday night’s (Aug. 5) Summer Concert featuring ABBAgraph because of ongoing air quality concerns and forecasts showing conditions could worsen. City officials said they made the decision after monitoring air quality using guidance from…...
Mac Macdonald will bring movie stories and leadership lessons to Des Moines Rotary event on Wednesday, Aug. 12
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (119+ words) Mac Macdonald will speak at a Rotary Club of Des Moines and Normandy Park event starting at Noon on Wednesday, Aug. 12, at the Des Moines Theater. The presentation will explore what movies including “Apocalypse Now,” “The Longest Day,” “Saving Private…...
Free low tide beach explorations return to Saltwater State Park Aug. 10-13
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (109+ words) Friends of Saltwater State Park Naturalists will host a series of free low tide beach exploration events Aug. 10-Aug. 13 at Saltwater State Park. The family friendly programs will give visitors a chance to explore the beach during low tide and…...
ELECTION RESULTS 1: First primary results show leads for Wilson, Gregerson, Smith and Schrier
21+ hour, 38+ min ago (178+ words) Early primary election returns Tuesday night, Aug. 4 showed incumbents Claire Wilson, Mia Su-Ling Gregerson, Adam Smith and Kim Schrier leading in key races affecting Des Moines and South King County voters, according to King County Elections. In the 33rd District Position…...
In memory of longtime Des Moines/Normandy Park Rotarian Steve Swank
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (456+ words) By Catherine Carbone Rogers It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our longtime friend and fellow Rotarian, Steve Swank. Steve was one of our club’s longest-standing members, and his years of dedication, fellowship, and quiet leadership…...
Wildfire smoke alert issued for region
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (222+ words) A wildfire smoke alert was issued by the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency and local public health agencies of King, Kitsap, Pierce, and Snohomish counties, stating that air pollution is increasing due to wildfire smoke and may cause health problems....
Metro to expand South King County bus service starting Aug. 29
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (360+ words) King County Metro will expand bus service across the county starting Aug. 29, with some of the largest improvements planned for South King County, according to Metro. The service change includes nine new routes, more than 3,000 additional weekly bus trips and…...
REMINDER: 'Mamma Mia!' See the ABBAgraphs this Wednesday night at Des Moines Beach Park
2+ day, 24+ min ago (158+ words) REMINDER: The Des Moines Arts Commission’s 2026 Summer Concert Series continues this Wednesday night, Aug. 5 with a FREE concert from the ABBAgraphs from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Des Moines Beach Park (map below). Each concert will features live music, along with food…...
REMINDER: FREE Nite Wave concert brings 80s hits to Des Moines Beach Park this Wednesday night, July 29
1+ week, 2+ day ago (100+ words) REMINDER: The Des Moines Arts Commission’s 2026 Summer Concert Series continues with a night of awesome 80s/new wave music from Nite Wave this Wednesday night, July 29. Concerts will be held Wednesday evenings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Des Moines Beach Park, 22030 Cliff…...
Here’s the ragin’ lineup for Kent’s Cajun & Creole Fest, coming Saturday, Aug. 15 – get your FREE tickets now
1+ week, 6+ day ago (322+ words) Come experience the exciting spirit of Louisiana in Historic Downtown Kent at the annual Cajun & Creole Fest, from 1–7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 15. Downtown will magically transform into a lively bayou celebration filled with music, flavor, and family-friendly fun. This FREE,…...