Tag: city
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Trial of two former Minneapolis police officers Thao, Kueng pushed to January
Plus: shooting inside Coon Rapids apartment building leaves two men dead; St. Louis Park residents question city council after second water main break; Union Hmong Kitchen’s Yia Vang to compete on … Read Full Article
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Ich Bin Ein Münster: Fresno, German Sister City Get Re-Acquainted
Share with friends A delegation from one of Fresno’s oldest sister cities, Münster, Germany, is visiting town this week. Monday, the two cities signed an economic marketing alliance. Münster mayor … Read Full Article
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Sun Prairie City Council adopts housing study
Three objections — including one from a former mayor — were not enough to deter the Sun Prairie City Council from approving a motion on May 17 to adopt the … Read Full Article
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The People’s Court? City Caught in Middle of Volleyball-Pickleball Conflict
On a warm spring night, about 20 Hmong men — most in their 20s — gather at an Einstein Park tennis court to play volleyball. “The buck stops with me. It’s up for me to find a solution that can … Read Full Article
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Manitowoc to mark Hmong American Day May 14. Here’s how you can participate.
MANITOWOC – In a tradition started by the city last year, May 14 will again mark Hmong American Day in Manitowoc. There will be a Hmong American Day celebration at Manitowoc Public Library from 10 … Read Full Article
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NJCU Center for the Arts presents a Literature to Life stage presentation of “The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir” by Kao Kalia Yang
New Jersey City University Center for the Arts presents a Literature to Life stage presentation of “The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir” by Kao Kalia Yang on Wednesday, May 18th at 10:00am. It … Read Full Article
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Empower Eau Claire voting heads to senior center
Empower Eau Claire has already surpassed its goal for votes in its inaugural round, but the city program is still working to get more residents to cast … Read Full Article
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As Vietnam reopens, villagers seek more sustainable tourism
The initiative was inspired by Phuan Doc Homestay, a property with 40 beds in Che Can, a Hmong ethnic minority village half an hour northeast of Dien Bien Phu City. Phuan Doc Homestay welcomes … Read Full Article
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As Vietnam welcomes back visitors, a push for sustainable tourism
The initiative was inspired by Phuan Doc Homestay, a property with 40 beds in Che Can, a Hmong ethnic minority village half an hour northeast of Dien Bien Phu City. Phuan Doc Homestay welcomes … Read Full Article
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Wausau marks Hmong Heritage Month with flag ceremony
City leaders gathered outside city h Officials raised the bicentennial flag to show appreciation for their Hmong neighbors. Yee Leng Xiong, executive director of the Hmong American Center, said the … Read Full Article
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14 proposals compete for $300,000 from Eau Claire city government
Eau Claire residents can begin voting this week on which projects suggested by community members should get funding from the city government. Read Full Article
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St. Paul City Council names 30-plus members to police chief examining committee
The St. Paul city council named an additional 35 people Thursday to an examining committee to help select the next police chief. They will join the previously-appointed co-chairs, Sasha Cotton and … Read Full Article
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Dane County Farmers Market enters its 50th year and returns to Capitol Square
The outdoor market has returned to the Capitol Square for what organizers hope will be their first full year in the city’s Downtown since 2019. Read Full Article
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Lot repaving, home repairing included in Eau Claire’s proposed grant budget
The city is getting slightly less from federal grant programs used to help low-income residents this year, but two local organizations are poised to see their allocations … Read Full Article
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Wausau residents pick-up filters, pitchers to fight PFAS
The City of Wausau began passing out water pitchers on Monday to combat PFAS, or forever chemicals, in the water. Once you register for a pitcher, the city will contact you when it is ready for pickup … Read Full Article