Hmong Wausau Festival sets up, prepares for Second Gentleman
Organizers continued preparations for the Hmong Wausau Festival and a visit from Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff on Friday. Full story: …
Preparations continue as Second Gentleman’s Wausau visit nears
Preparations ramped up for organizers and volunteers for the Hmong Wausau Festival Friday, as it is set to host Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, the husband of … Full story: …
State senator makes his way to Paris to support constituent Suni Lee
One of the state’s most recognizable athletes is Suni Lee from Saint Paul, and her State Sen. Foung Hawj, is a certifiable super fan. His video went viral Thursday, posting …
Hmong Wausau Festival takes place this weekend
WAUSAU, Wis. (WJFW) – The seventh annual Hmong Wausau Festival is expected to bring in thousands of visitors this weekend. The weekend event will showcase Hmong culture and feature sports …
Wisconsinites encouraged to complete Maternal and Child Health Needs Survey through September 2024
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has recently created the Maternal and Child Health Needs Survey to gain community feedback which will help shape future programs. A July 10 press …
Hmong senator en route to Paris to support Suni Lee, helped bring gymnastics trials to Minnesota
About two dozen Minnesotans — including gold medalist and St. Paul native Suni Lee will attend the unconventional and unprecedented Opening Ceremony of the Summer Games in Paris. Sen. Foung …
Minnesota restaurant openings & closings for July 2024
Vinai (1300 Northeast 2nd Street, Minneapolis): A highly-anticipated Hmong restaurant from James Beard Award-finalist Chef Yia Vang opens Tuesday, July 30. The menu will emphasize live fire cooking … Full …
Here’s What Chef Yia Vang Thinks You Should Order at His New Restaurant, Vinai
An aromatic braised meat soup, a riff on oil-packed sardines, and a flame- grilled chicken swimming in ginger and coconut … Full story: …
Digestible: Taproom closing, Caribou for sale, Tavern’s 2-story slide
Finnegans Brew Co. will close its production facility and taproom in Minneapolis’ Downtown East neighborhood, moving manufacturing to Fulton Brewery’s northeast Minneapolis production facility and … Full story: …
Suni Lee will get plenty of hometown, and Hmong, support as she competes in Paris Olympic Games
St. Paul native and Olympic gold medalist Sunisa Lee will have plenty of hometown support at the Olympics, including from MN State Senator Foung Hawj who’s on his way to …
Five events where you can celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday with him this summer
Smokey Bear will appear at events across the state for his 80th birthday, including Wisconsin State Fair, Forest Fest and Hmong Wausau Festival. Full story: …
Second Gentleman to campaign in Wausau and Stevens Point this weekend
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will campaign for his wife. Both visits are scheduled for Saturday. He is scheduled to deliver remarks at the 7th Annual Hmong Wausau Festival and headline …
Second Gentleman to campaign in Wisconsin
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – Vice President Kamala Harris’ husband is heading to central Wisconsin this weekend to campaign for his wife for President. Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff will make …
5 things to know and do the weekend of July 26
All attendees will receive a free Wisconsin State Fair ticket. More information here. 3. ‘Queer Roots Space’: Friday, July 26 The Hmong American Women’s Association invites Hmong LGBTQ+ adults to …
Second gentleman Doug Emhoff to campaign in central Wisconsin
Wisconsin Public Radio Second gentleman Doug Emhoff will appear in central Wisconsin this weekend to campaign for his wife, Vice … Full story: …
Highly-anticipated Hmong restaurant opens next week in Minneapolis
Vinai, a highly-anticipated Hmong restaurant from James Beard Award-finalist Chef Yia Vang, will open its doors in northeast Minneapolis this month. Vang, the owner of Union Hmong Kitchen (UHK), …
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to attend Hmong Wausau Festival, launch Wisconsin canvass
MADISON — Days after Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign in West Allis, her husband Doug Emhoff will visit Wausau to attend and speak at the seventh annual …
Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff to attend Hmong Wausau Festival, launch Wisconsin canvass
Days after Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign in Wisconsin, her husband Doug Emhoff will campaign in Wausau. Full story: …
