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40 Fun Facts About St. Paul, Minnesota – Surprising Info About the Twin City

Discover 40 fun facts about St. Paul, Minnesota, the capital city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and natural beauty. Full story: …

Hmong American activist Tou Ger Xiong’s funeral service to be held this month

The Xiong family announced on Facebook that services will be held Jan. 27-29 in St. Paul. The funeral for Tou Ger Xiong, a prominent local Hmong American activist and comedian …

Kao Kalia Yang’s new book, “Where Rivers Part,” dives into her mom’s life story

Kao Kalia Yang’s new book, “Where Rivers Part,” is coming out on March 19 and tells the story of her mother’s life. Full story: …

New restaurants coming to the suburbs in 2024

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A slew of new restaurants are slated to open in the suburbs in 2024. Here’s a taste of what’s to come. Ancho & Agave A summer opening is planned for …

All-Female City Council Marks a ‘Turning Point’ for a Twin City

“This is the vision I had when I first started organizing eight years ago,” said Ms. Yang, who was the council’s first Hmong American. “Change doesn’t happen with the same …

Fourth sibling, a 1-year-old boy, dies after St. Paul house fire

His sister, Ntshiab Si Vang, 5, and brother, Muaj Tshos Ntuj Vang, 4, died Friday. Ntshiab’s twin sister, Sivntxhi Vang, lost her life late Wednesday. Pa Cheng Vang’s wife and …

Kogiri Thai Fusion Korean BBQ, a new restaurant coming to Arcata mid-year

The restaurant space that once held Golden Harvest Cafe in Arcata will soon become the Kogiri Thai Fusion Korean BBQ. “At its heart, it is a Korean barbecue, it is …

The Grand presents two free performances in January

Wausau Pilot & Review The Grand Theater in Wausau will present two free shows in the Bridge Clinic Lift Every Voice series this January. Hmong pop … Full story: …

Three children now dead from early morning St. Paul house fire

The father who lost three children pleaded with the community to teach their children to call 911 and escape their home in a fire. Full story: …

3 young children dead, 1 toddler in critical condition following St. Paul house fire

Five-year-old twins and a 4 year old are the victims. The youngest child, 1-and-a-half years old, is not expected to survive. The mother and other children are hospitalized and responsive …

Third child dies after St. Paul house fire, fourth still in critical condition

Two other children have shown signs of improvement, their father said at a news conference on Saturday. Their mother remains in serious condition. Full story: …

Oroville area church services

Table Mountain First Ward at 167 Table Mountain Blvd. 10 a.m to 12:10 pm with Bishop Carlson. Table Mountain Second Branch (Hmong) 167 Table Mountain Blvd. 10 a.m. to 12:10 …

Victim in St. Paul house fire identified as Siv Ntshiab Vang, 5

The victim in the St. Paul house fire that sent a mother and her six children​ to the hospital has been identified by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner as 5-year-old …

State asks Minnesota court interpreters to keep working without pay resolution

The state judiciary can’t afford to give courtroom interpreters large pay increases right now, according to a letter from State Court Administrator Jeff Shorba, but officials are inviting translators …

The most anticipated restaurant openings for 2024

Mark your calendars, these new U.S. restaurants will be the top dining destinations in 2024 New year, new restaurants—and 2024 will see plenty of exciting openings across America. Whether you’re …

2024 People to Watch: Who will make business news in Minneapolis/St. Paul this year?

What’s in store for Minnesota businesses in 2024? Some of the answers will come from these 12 leaders selected by Business Journal editorial staff. Full story: …

$4M awarded to local workforce development programs by DEED

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KEYC) – Nearly $4 million in grants are awarded to 16 community and nonprofit organizations by The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). In a …

8 restaurants we’re looking forward to in 2024

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Here are eight restaurants we are looking forward to opening in 2024. The ice cream and burger spot’s first three locations — in Uptown, Malcolm Yards Market and Eat Street …