Day: December 24, 2021
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Olympian Suni Lee: Another Victim of Asian American Hate
Recently, 18-year-old Olympian, Suni Lee, experienced a racially motivated attack. Her story emphasizes that Asian-American hate is still a significant problem the country must face. Read Full Article
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The Great Northern Festival announces food and drink events
The festival kicks off Jan. 26 with Chill Out, an outdoor celebration with chefs Yia Vang and Gustavo and Kate Romero. Read Full Article
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Afghan refugee families will begin arriving in Wausau in January
Refugees from Afghanistan will begin arriving in Wausau starting the week of Jan. 10. The director of the resettlement effort says Wausau is ready. Read Full Article
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DeForest hires new administrator, finance director
The DeForest Village Board approved resolutions on Tuesday evening to hire Bill Chang as village administrator and Cameron Sawyer as finance director. The men will replace Steve Fahlgren, who is … Read Full Article
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Literacy Council seeks new tutors for adults
The Portage County Literacy Council (PCLC) is looking for additional volunteers to tutor adults in our community. A virtual information session will be held on Jan. 10 at 6 p.m., and other information … Read Full Article
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A tour of the public art in Minneapolis’ new Public Service Building
Taken as a whole, the new building feels a bit like a science-fiction set, one from films like Her or Star Trek. Read Full Article
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The enduring appeal of the Minnesota church cookbook
Food culture today has moved well beyond the humble church cookbook. There aren’t any references to sea salt in church cookbooks’ spiral-bound pages. You won’t need your InstantPot. Nothing is going … Read Full Article