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Des Moines, Washington · Des MoinesNighttime drivers on State Route 99 in Des Moines and SeaTac should plan for three weeks of weeknight lane closures starting Monday, July 28, for utility work along the newly-repaved state highway. From 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., Monday nights through Friday mornings until mid-August, plan for northbound and southbound SR 99 lane closures between South 200th Street in SeaTac and SR 516 in Des Moines. Local streets also will close nightly along this 2-mi…Read Article
Three weeks of overnight SR 99 lane closures start July 28 in Des Moines, SeaTac for utility work - The Waterland Blog

Swimming · Des MoinesGREAT NEWS for South King County families – thanks to a $2,500 grant extension from the Des Moines Legacy Foundation, the Mount Rainier Pool will continue offering free swim admissions for youth through Saturday, Aug. 3, 2025. This grant extends a highly successful program originally made possible by a $10,000 grant from King County, allocated with the support of Councilmember De’Sean Quinn and former Councilmember Dave Upthegrove. Since the for…Read Article
Free youth swimming extended through Aug. 3 at Mount Rainier Pool thanks to Des Moines Legacy grant - The Waterland Blog

Des Moines, Washington · Des MoinesA major infrastructure project aimed at improving safety and connectivity along Barnes Creek Trail and South 240th Street in Des Moines is moving forward, with construction bids set to open July 29, 2025. The project will complete the southern segment of Barnes Creek Trail and enhance South 240th Street between 16th Ave South and 20th Ave South. Planned upgrades include new sidewalks, street lighting, underground utility installation, and other …Read Article