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Students, staff help turn community into a canvas at mural event
From an artistic portrayal of the journey of Hmong refugees from Laos to Menomonie to an eye-catching image that captures the past, present and future…
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Eau Claire’s 2026 Summer Reading Roadmap
For many, the summer season offers a much-needed intermission from busy day- to-day life, a feeling reminiscent of those June through August vacations from the…
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Exclusive: Doctor sues Kaiser for alleged racism, discrimination, and retaliation
A former Kaiser Permanente psychiatrist who rose to a leadership position inside one of Northern California’s busiest emergency psychiatric departments has filed a lawsuit alleging…
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Hmong Harvest Festival
Take part in a joyful celebration of the Hmong new year at the Hmong Harvest Festival at the Sullivan Arena in August. Full story: https://www.akbizmag.com/alaska-events/hmong-harvest-festival/
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Hmong Freedom Festival in St. Paul
The Hmong International Freedom Festival started in the 70’s to help Hmong settlers reconnect after being displaced by war in Laos. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/hmong-freedom-festival-in-st-paul/vi-AA26OSG6
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Parades, fireworks and more planned in Sheboygan area for July Fourth
Sheboygan-area communities will host Fourth of July parades, fireworks and picnics as America celebrates its 250th anniversary of independence. Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/events/2026/06/29/fourth-of-july-fireworks-parades-event-guide-to-sheboygan-area-events-2026/90648346007/
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Sunday storms leaving thousands without power in Minnesota
The Xcel Energy Outage Map as of 10:15 a.m. shows almost 13,000 homes without power, most of them in the Twin Cities with others in…
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Hmong International Freedom Festival held in St. Paul
Tens of thousands of people gathered in St. Paul on Saturday to celebrate decades of Hmong culture in Minnesota. The Hmong International Freedom Festival, informally…
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‘Everything I make is a love story’: Filmmaker Mike Hazard wraps nonprofit studio after 50 years
A new exhibit on the Center for International Education will open Tuesday at the Elmer L. Andersen Library at the University of Minnesota. Full story:…
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Elementary principal shares immigration story
Peter Thor’s life journey involved moving halfway around the world before ending up in southwest Minnesota. Thor, who serves as principal at Southview Elementary School…
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Eau Claire Hmong association names first Hmong UW-Eau Claire alumnus as new executive director
The Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assistance Association has appointed Charles C. Vue as its new executive director. Full story: https://www.wqow.com/eye-on-eau-claire/eau-claire-hmong-association-names-first-hmong-uw-eau-claire-alumnus-as-new-executive-director/article_8519f433-9adc-40cf-8511-5c5b6505f3d1.html
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