Des moines wa news
Des Moines, WA! Here are some recent news articles and updates from the area:
Local News
- New Development Planned for Des Moines Marina: A new mixed-use development is proposed for the Des Moines Marina, featuring apartments, retail space, and a waterfront park. (Source: The Des Moines News)
- Des Moines Police Department Receives Grant for Body Cameras: The Des Moines Police Department has been awarded a grant to purchase body cameras for its officers. (Source: King County Journal)
- Des Moines Farmers Market Opens for the Season: The Des Moines Farmers Market has opened for the season, featuring local produce, crafts, and food vendors. (Source: The Des Moines News)
Regional News
- Sound Transit Light Rail Expansion: Sound Transit has announced plans to expand its light rail system to Des Moines, with a new station planned for the area. (Source: Sound Transit)
- King County Council Approves Funding for Des Moines Creek Trail: The King County Council has approved funding for the Des Moines Creek Trail, a new pedestrian and bike path connecting Des Moines to the rest of the county. (Source: King County Council)
- Pierce County Sheriff's Department Seeks Help Solving Cold Case: The Pierce County Sheriff's Department is seeking help solving a cold case from 2018, in which a body was found in a wooded area near Des Moines. (Source: Pierce County Sheriff's Department)
National News
- COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution: The COVID-19 vaccine is now available in Des Moines, with several local pharmacies and healthcare providers offering vaccination appointments. (Source: CDC)
- Economic Update: The US economy has shown signs of recovery, with the unemployment rate declining and GDP growth increasing. (Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- Weather Update: A storm system is expected to bring rain and wind to the Des Moines area this week, with a chance of thunderstorms on Thursday. (Source: National Weather Service)