New Census data gives detailed insight into Minnesota’s diversity
ST PAUL, Minn. — Data from the 2020 U.S. Census was released Thursday, and for the very first time, it includes a detailed look at diversity in Minnesota. Demographers hope …
Girl Scouts River Valleys Announces New Chief People Officer, Dr. Kevin Koobmeej Xiong
Girl Scouts River Valleys is pleased to announce that Dr. Kevin Koobmeej Xiong has been hired for the role of Chief People Officer. Dr. Xiong brings a wealth of experience …
Hmong immigrants put down roots on Dakota County farmland
When Lillian Hang’s parents immigrated to the United States from Laos in the late 1970s, they were already experienced farmers …
Mending hearts and old blue jeans come together in 2 gallery shows
The definition of “mending,” while personal, becomes much broader in two gallery shows in Madison hosting artist receptions this week. “Mend: the work of repair,” on display at the James …
New census data details diversity in Minnesota’s population
Unlike most demographic data that categorizes people into a handful of broad groups — white, Black, Latino, Asian and Native American — the latest information reveals Minnesotans describe themselves …
Fox Valley organizations team up to reduce Hmong, Black suicides
The Drive Health Project is creating a culturally specific model to support unmet mental health needs in the Hmong and Black communities …
Woodbury therapists create a podcast to offer Hmong community support with mental health
The mental health therapists at Vanguard Mental Health and Wellness Clinic started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation …
Hmong farmers plant community and change in Dakota County
The Hmong American Farmers Association closed on farmland in Dakota County last year. The 150-acre farm provides opportunities for Hmong families …
Fox Valley organizations team up to reduce suicides Hmong, Black suicides
United Way, the NEW Mental Health Connection, People of Progression, NEW Hmong Professionals, and Partnerships Community Health Care are teaming up to make that number much lower. Their Drive Health …
Avana Retreat celebrates nature and ethnic roots with new package
The retreat’s new Avana Immersion experience places particular focus on the area’s culture and natural beauty with a three-hour guided nature trek, a jeep tour of the local villages, and …
Olympian Suni Lee Skipping World Championships Selection Camp as She Deals with Kidney Condition
Olympic all-around champion Suni Lee will not participate in a selection camp for the world championship team as she continues to figure out the medication for her kidney conditions …
Farmers save money, water by adopting climate-smart agriculture practices
“Agriculture is an important part of the climate solution,” said CDFA Secretary Karen Ross. “This funding enables CDFA and UC ANR to partner with farmers and ranchers to scale up …
Hmong immigrants put down roots on Dakota County farmland
The Hmong American Farmers Association closed on farmland just south of the Twin Cities in Dakota County last year. The more than 150 acres are home base for the organization …
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UW Extension program for Hmong/HMoob growers, farmers promotes education, community
The Hmong/HMoob Farmers/Growers program is creating a network for Hmong farmers to access farming resources and find support and community. The program began in 2022 after securing funding from the …
A Daytime Asian ‘Night Market’ Has Emerged in Eastern Market
Night markets are a part of life and culture throughout much of Asia, where food vendors take passersby on a culinary journey of the senses. In metro Detroit, one woman …
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Chef Yia Vang’s restaurant, Vinai, will open next spring in Minneapolis
Chef Yia Vang’s restaurant Vinai will open next spring in Minneapolis in the Dangerous Man Brewing taproom building …
