4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (650+ words) Wally’s Chowder House has been feeding Des Moines seafood, its world famous chowder, and towering plates of fried fish for decades, going all the way back to its earlier life as Moby Doug’s. It’s the kind of place where regulars…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (360+ words) King County is offering up to $900,000 in grants for community tourism projects that celebrate local culture and history, with eligible organizations and businesses in South King County communities able to apply by Noon on Oct. 14. Individual awards will range from…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (358+ words) At its Sept. 3, 2026 meeting, the Des Moines City Council Committee of the Whole and Study Session tackled two critical, long-term initiatives defining the future of the city’s waterfront and urban core. Turning to economic strategy in a joint session with…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (219+ words) The Des Moines Marina and park area continues to be a place of startling events. I was walking along the park bulkhead when, suddenly, at my feet, ten wavy fingers grabbed my attention. Was someone calling for help? I thought…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (553+ words) The Highline Public Schools Board of Directors voted unanimously on Wednesday, Aug. 19 to send a letter to the Port of Seattle calling for stronger protections and greater investment in schools and communities affected by plans to expand Sea-Tac Airport. The…...