Tag: chief
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The History of Hmong in Wisconsin
Mai Zong Vue shares the history and experiences of Hmong who settled in Wisconsin. Mai Zong Vue, chief operating officer of The Hmong Institute, discusses how and why Hmong came to the United States … Full story: https://www.pbs.org/video/the-history-of-hmong-in-wisconsin-p0oye9/
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ICE in St. Paul: Man roughly detained at gas station, Border Patrol chief jeered in Midway Target
Elizabeth Lugert-Thom, of St. Paul, warned people on social media last week that two men came to her door in the North End on Wednesday. One had a badge hanging around his neck and she could make out … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/01/12/st-paul-ice-activity/
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ICE in Minnesota: Man roughly detained at gas station, Border Patrol chief spotted in Midway Target
Also on Sunday, an Associated Press photographer took a photo of Bovino in the Target in St. Paul’s Midway on University Avenue. Video from Fischer showed Bovino leaving the restroom area in the front … Full story: https://www.themorningsun.com/2026/01/12/st-paul-ice-activity/
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Moua named CEO of Merced County’s Boys & Girls Club
The Boys & Girls Club of Merced County has announced the appointment of Dr. May Moua as Chief Executive Officer. As a first-generation immigrant who arrived as an infant, and the daughter of Hmong … Full story: https://mercedcountytimes.com/moua-named-ceo-of-merced-countys-boys-girls-club/
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Boys & Girls Club of Merced County Names Dr. May Moua as Chief Executive Officer
The Boys & Girls Club of Merced County is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. May Moua as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 2025. As a first- generation immigrant who arrived as an infant, … Full story: https://losbanosenterprise.com/community/2025/boys-girls-club-of-merced-county-names-dr-may-moua-as-chief-executive-officer/
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Hemmed in by development, small farmers are part of conservation effort in a Wisconsin county
For the Mequon Nature Preserve’s ecologists, the small Hmong farms play a conservation role.Most of the 510-acre nature preserve is former farmland with poor soils, said Cory Gritzmacher, its chief … Full story: https://www.wisfarmer.com/story/news/2025/07/28/1-mile-outside-milwaukee-25-farmers-grow-produce-at-the-mequon-nature-preserve/85398631007/
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Lilada Gee named Chief Cultural Officer of The Center for Black Excellence and Culture
Rev. Lilada Gee, a longtime Madison community leader, preacher, artist, and founder of Defending Black Girlhood, has been named Chief Cultural Officer of The Center for Black Excellence and Culture, … Full story: https://madison365.com/lilada-gee-named-chief-cultural-officer-of-the-center-for-black-excellence-and-culture/
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As the Winter Carnival’s King Boreas, former police chief John Harrington wants you to feel welcomed in St. Paul
When John Harrington moved to St. Paul in 1977, he recalled the most predominant foreign language spoken in St. Paul being German. This is no longer the case: New immigrant groups have settled in the … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/news/winter-carnival-king-boreas-former-190700616.html
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A Night of Recognition and Ceremony in the City
Standing-Room Only audience filled the Flynn Center to honor and recognize CCPD individual and canine along with Service Before Self recipient. Crescent City Police Chief Richard Griffin beamed with p … Full story: https://www.triplicate.com/news/a-night-of-recognition-and-ceremony-in-the-city/article_19d10998-b74d-11ef-8ca7-fbf11efe76f9.html
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City of Fresno Taps Teri Black & Company to Find Next Police Chief
The first step is an online survey that will be available in English, Spanish and Hmong. The survey poses a series of questions that focus on the important issues and challenges that residents would … Read Full Article
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Police bust Chiang Rai drug smugglers
Pol Col Manop, acting deputy chief of Chiang Rai police, said the drug trafficking network was linked to a group of Hmong villagers in a neighbouring country who smuggled in the drug via the Mekong ri… Read Full Article
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Three arrested after vehicles intercepted with huge drugs haul
Police arrested three Hmong suspects and seized 1 million “yaba” pills, about 90 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine known as “ice”, and 165kg of heroin in Chiang Rai province early Thursday morning, deputy national police chief Pol General … Read Full Article