Sacto By Night owner died in double shooting outside south Sacramento nightclub, sheriff says
Sheriff’s deputies went to Sacto By Night lounge, 7121 Governors Circle, after getting a call at 1:45 a.m. of a shooting in the unincorporated Parkway neighborhood. The two men who …
There was ‘no place like’ Bill’s Fine Food | Wausau restaurants our readers miss most
The Wausau restaurant opened in 1946 and closed its doors May 31, 2000. Several other businesses have since operated at 932 S. Third Ave. Read more: …
Shooting outside Sacramento County bar leaves 2 dead
Police detained four people who were in a car that was allegedly seen leaving the area, but it’s unclear whether the detainees are related to the shooting. Read more: …
Thousands gather in Minnesota for Hmong New Year celebration
About thirty thousand people converged in Minnesota’s capitol city this weekend, traveling from around the world to attend Minnesota’s 43rd annual Hmong New Year celebration. Read more: …
Minnesota’s Hmong population celebrates New Year
The New Year celebration is the most important cultural event for Hmong around the world. It’s a time where they pause to celebrate their harvest, rejoice in the community and …
Sacramento Hmong community celebrates New Year festival with pageants and performances
Thousands of Hmong community members gathered at Cal Expo this weekend to celebrate the Sacramento Hmong New Year festival, an annual cultural celebration in the city with the second-largest Hmong …
In the US, Hmong ‘new year’ recalls ancestral spirits while teaching traditions to new generations
She carried them across the Mekong River as the family fled the Communist takeover of her native Laos four decades ago. Today, they facilitate the connection to the spiritual world …
Minnesota Hmong New Year, cherishing tradition
The two-day celebration includes traditional Hmong dance, music, crafts, vendors and more. The event also hosted the annual Miss Hmong Minnesota Pageant. Read more: …
Hmong New Year traditions in the U.S. recall ancestral spirits while teaching new generations
Late fall is the most spiritual time of the year in traditional Hmong culture. For many elders and spiritual leaders, it’s critical that these traditions — brought from Southeast Asia …
Hmong New Year a chance to uplift past and future
Tens of thousands are expected at the festivities at the St. Paul RiverCentre this weekend. Also, Gov. Walz issued a proclamation for Hmong New Year. Read more: …
In U.S., Hmong ‘new year’ recalls ancestral spirits, teaches traditions
ST. PAUL, Minn. >> For the annual fall renewal of her shaman spirit, Mee Vang Yang will soon ritually redecorate the tall altar in her living room where she keeps …
Hmong ring in spiritual new year with song and ceremony
Nhia Neng Vang welcomes family, friends and neighbors to his backyard in St. Paul, Minnesota to share the spiritual teachings that were passed on to him by his father and …
Community-based Hmong participatory exhibit focuses on ongoing historical trauma of war and healing
The exhibit is a grassroots collective of Hmong American scholars, advocates, organizers, artists, and community members from across the state of Wisconsin and is based on the responses from a …
Gators celebrate Thanksgiving in ways unique to their culture, history
Persian delicacies, traditional Hmong food and giving turkeys to people in need. San Francisco State University students have reclaimed Thanksgiving and made it their own choice to celebrate family …
Minnesota Hmong New Year returns to St. Paul’s RiverCentre this weekend
The Minnesota Hmong New Year returns to the RiverCentre in St. Paul this weekend with food, dance, singing and more …
Madison College to host third annual Hmong New Year Celebration
Madison College will host a unique opportunity to learn about and appreciate the vibrant Hmong culture of Madison and beyond at the 3rd annual Hmong New Year Celebration on Saturday, …
Hmong New Year celebration in St. Paul taking steps to avoid long lines from 2022
Organizers recognized there was frustration last year due to the long lines and that they needed to make some adjustments to handle the crowds better this weekend. …
Vietnamese dog breed lovers in US
After seven months of paperwork and countless fees, Anny Yang was finally able to bring a Hmong bobtail dog from Hanoi to the state of Washington …
