Day: November 23, 2021
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Suni Lee pepper sprayed during a night out
In the wake of a racist incident, Suni Lee has struggled emotionally. But she’s not the only athlete to grapple with mental health. Read Full Article
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Naming contest for St. Paul’s Hillcrest development will reach new heights
Community will choose from The Heights, Hillpoint Heights and Eastcrest Heights as the new name for a planned mixed-use development. Read Full Article
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‘Children of the Mist’ Review: Extraordinary Vietnamese Doc Follows a Clash of Values Over a Child’s Marriage
Like many girls her age, 12-year-old Di is not easily parted from her phone. All but welded to her hand, it’s the device through which she communicates most freely, sharing secret thoughts … Read Full Article
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As Appleton schools anticipate Afghan refugee students, one middle school teacher shares her experience as a newcomer over 30 years ago
Chia Vang, a refugee from Laos, came to Appleton over 30 years ago. Now she shares her story as the district prepares to welcome Afghan refugees. Read Full Article
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Howe’s ‘Mr. Chang’ aims to be a positive role model for all students after his own education lacked teachers of color
Kou Chang is an associate principal intern at Howe and works to get equal representation of teachers and students in the district. Read Full Article
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University of St. Thomas to launch nursing school focused on health equity
To address health care inequities, the University of St. Thomas wants to train the next generation of nurses to understand other cultures, their own biases and care for historically overlooked … Read Full Article
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Mom and Pop Radio
The corporatization of commercial radio in recent decades has brought with it a sort of homogeneity. Major corporations that own a slew of radio stations, like iHeartMedia and Cumulus Media, can have … Read Full Article
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2 COVID-19 deaths reported in Burke
Two more Burke County residents have died due to COVID-19 and 33 new cases of the virus were reported over the weekend. Read Full Article
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Minnesota’s Best Museums, According to Latinx Artist Luis Fitch
One of Minnesota’s creative treasures shares his top picks for where to go and what to see in the state’s Twin Cities … Read Full Article
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Warm Up This Winter With Khaub Poob – Red Curry Noodle Soup
When I was growing up, the smell of fragrant herbs and spices often filled our home in the wintertime as my mother would saute garlic and curry paste to make her favorite soup, khaub poob. This … Read Full Article