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Clint Eastwood’s greatest performance came long after his western glory days
Long after he had left the Western genre behind him, Clint Eastwood delivered his best performance in this moving drama from the 2000s.
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Hmong New Year celebration in Appleton brings generations together to preserve culture and traditions
Appleton’s Hmong New Year celebration brought families together to honor cultural traditions, preserve their heritage and connect generations through music and dance.
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Sheboygan North to host Community Veterans Day Program Nov. 11
North High School will honor area veterans Nov. 11 with a Community Veterans Day Program in the Acuity Fieldhouse.
Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/sheboygan-north-host-community-veterans-105030574.html
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Brenda Song’s Go-To Thanksgiving Dessert Has Just 5 Ingredients
Brenda Song’s five-ingredient bread pudding is a simple, custardy Thanksgiving dessert idea. The recipe uses challah bread, eggs, butter, milk and cinnamon. Song says she makes Thanksgiving dessert …
Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/brenda-song-thanksgiving-dessert-just-170000783.html
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‘This one belongs to the whole community’: Chonburi Lee’s Maplewood win marks a milestone
After defeating incumbent Marylee Abrams, Maplewood Mayor-elect Chonburi Lee plans to build relationships with city staff and council members and establish a shared vision for the city.
Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/democracy-politics/maplewood-first-hmong-mayor-chonburi-lee/
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How Wisconsin’s election broke barriers with historic firsts
The Nov. 3 election broke historic barriers with candidates up and down the ballot achieving “firsts” for the state of Wisconsin.
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The Center’s 45th Anniversary Celebration to Feature Author at Munson in Utica
The evening at Munson will feature a talk, an audience question-and-answer session, hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar and an author signing for books purchased at the event. “Kao Kalia …
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Victorious Wisconsin Democrats lay out their plans
Following Democrats’ resounding victories in Tuesday night, Gov.-elect David Crowley and Democratic legislative leaders spent Wednesday talking about preparing to work for Wisconsinites, though the sp …
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I Live in the Midwest and This Is the Region’s Most Exciting City, With Top Museums, a Buzzing Food Scene, and 22 Lakes
Tucked into the Land of 10,000 Lakes, Minneapolis embraces many monikers, like Mill City and the Mini-Apple. This is a place that scores highly with bicyclists, with 89 miles of trails, and has been …
Full story: https://www.aol.com/articles/live-midwest-region-most-exciting-220000000.html
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‘It’s such an honor:’ Wisconsin’s treasurer-elect is first Hmong American to hold a spot in statewide office
It’s a first in United States history.A Wausau man was elected as Wisconsin’s treasurer in the midterms earlier this week, and he is the first Hmong American in the country to …
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In state with some of country’s widest racial disparities, first Black governor and first Latino and Hmong statewide officers set to take charge
David Crowley, JoCasta Zamarripa and Yee Leng Xiong will assume positions at their respective offices in January.
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Wausau West’s Lor earns Co-Player of the Year honors on 2026 All-WVC Boys Soccer Team
Wausau Pilot & Review Wausau West senior Kaito Lor was named Co-Player of the Year and was one of six Warriors named to the 2026 All-Wisconsin Valley …
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Hmong Student Association prepares for Hmong New Year celebrations
Hmong New Year, an agriculture-based tradition, continues to be celebrated and recognized amongst Hmong communities. In St. Paul, Minn., these traditions go back to the 1970s and have differing …
Full story: https://hamlineoracle.com/16402/news/hmong-student-association-prepares-for-hmong-new-year-celebrations/
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Preserving the traditional Hmong hemp-weaving craft in Dong Van
Dong Van (Tuyen Quang) captivates visitors not only with its majestic natural landscapes but also as a place where a unique traditional craft is preserved: hemp weaving among the Hmong people. For the …
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History made: Wisconsin elects first Black governor and first Latino and Hmong statewide officers
David Crowley, JoCasta Zamarripa and Yee Leng Xiong win election in a state with some of the widest racial disparities in the nation.
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Lung Cu: Heritage-based experiential tourism
Nestled in the majestic karst plateau of Vietnam’s northern frontier, Lung Cu Commune in Tuyen Quang Province is transforming its tourism offerings. Beyond its breathtaking natural landscapes and …
Full story: https://en.baotuyenquang.com.vn/hot-new/202611/lung-cu-heritage-based-experiential-tourism-ac80d22/
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Democrat Yee Leng Xiong wins race for Wisconsin state treasurer
MADISON – Yee Leng Xiong has won the race for state treasurer Nov. 3, ousting incumbent Republican John Leiber in a night Democrats swept statewide offices on the ballot. Xiong knocking off Leiber …
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Democrat Xiong elected state treasurer, defeating Republican incumbent
Democratic candidate Yee Leng Xiong was elected the next Wisconsin state treasurer Tuesday, edging out Republican incumbent John Leiber. With 98% of the votes counted, AP called the race at 12:40 …
Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/politics/articles/democrat-xiong-elected-state-treasurer-071146029.html