Tag: community
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La Crosse recovery groups host appreciation lunch to connect community with public safety workers
Local recovery groups held their second annual Public Service and Safety Workers Appreciation Lunch behind the La Crosse County Sheriff’s Office. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a9653be65b4435282ef07357612bf5b&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.wxow.com%2fnews%2fla-crosse%2fla-crosse-recovery-groups-host-appreciation-lunch-to-connect-community-with-public-safety-workers%2farticle_62afe318-77fa-4b82-90c0-a9c8ad189ca0.html&c=11578630591962567568&mkt=en-us
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‘Threads of Belonging’: Weavers from Hmong, Palestinian and Filipino communities bring mural to south Sacramento library
A hand-woven work of art is now on display at south Sacramento’s Valley Hi North-Laguna Library. Artists, local officials and people from the community came together Monday to celebrate the … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/valley-hi-north-laguna-library-mural-sacramento-threads-of-belonging/73571870
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What’s in ‘HMong Futures’?
Katie Ka Vang’s play about a historic Twin Cities immigrant community became more timely than anticipated when their state was violently occupied. Full story: https://www.americantheatre.org/2026/08/26/whats-in-hmong-futures/
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‘We can feel like we belong’: Hmong Harvest Festival brings out vibrant Anchorage Southeast Asian community
While the Gregorian calendar still reads August 16, for the roughly 6,000 Hmong people that call Anchorage home, this weekend marked the start of a new year and an opportunity for celebration. Full story: https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/08/16/we-can-feel-like-we-belong-hmong-harvest-festival-brings-out-vibrant-anchorage-southeast-asian-community/
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Lake Life: The Harvest
Italian zucchinis, Black Krim tomatoes, Yellow crooknecks, English cucumbers, Hmong Basil, and more. It is astounding how grocery store vegetables lost their flavor when developed … Full story: https://www.hometownsource.com/stillwater_gazette/community/lake-life-the-harvest/article_c92e3921-643c-4fb3-9a1a-58536ad331d6.html
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Green Bay Hmong nonprofits divided over claims to resource center | Exclusive
A Green Bay Hmong nonprofit dissolved another three times, touching off a spat over who represents the area’s Hmong community. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a7e98ae080441db9cb9c41fbf99f42a&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.greenbaypressgazette.com%2fstory%2fnews%2flocal%2f2026%2f08%2f13%2fgreen-bay-hmong-nonprofit-member-dissolved-competitor-three-times%2f85740279007%2f&c=10913594171675125996&mkt=en-us
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Plan your visit: COSA Fest comes to Brooklyn Park Aug. 29
Brooklyn Park and Brooklyn Center hosted the inaugural Colors of Southeast Asia Fest in 2025, celebrating the cultural heritage and ongoing contributions of the Southeast Asian community in Minnesota. Full story: https://www.hometownsource.com/sun_post/community/brooklyncenter/plan-your-visit-cosa-fest-comes-to-brooklyn-park-aug-29/article_c3caad4c-e930-4362-a6fc-e7dfae0b81f7.html
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La Crosse hosts first Hmong Community Health Fair connecting families with free screenings and resources
La Crosse hosted its first Hmong Community Health Fair on Thursday, connecting families with free health screenings, vaccinations, and community resources. More than 20 community organizations … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/lifestyle/health/la-crosse-hosts-first-hmong-community-health-fair-connecting-families-with-free-screenings-and-resources/article_015bd868-dc48-4e25-87d1-fd16c48cbb70.html
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La Crosse hosts first Hmong Community Health Fair connecting families with free screenings and resources
LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — La Crosse hosted its first Hmong Community Health Fair on Thursday, bringing together more than 20 community organizations to connect families with free health screenings, … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/lifestyle/health/la-crosse-hosts-first-hmong-community-health-fair-connecting-families-with-free-screenings-and-resources/article_015bd868-dc48-4e25-87d1-fd16c48cbb70.html
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Milwaukee community garden grows the staples for Hmong meals
MILWAUKEE — A relatively new community garden in Milwaukee is growing fresh, culturally familiar food for local families. It’s helping stock a food pantry and provide the basics for a Hmong meal. This … Full story: https://www.tmj4.com/news/milwaukee-tonight/milwaukee-community-garden-grows-the-staples-for-hmong-meals
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Milwaukee community garden grows the staples for Hmong meals
A relatively new community garden in Milwaukee is growing fresh, culturally familiar food for local families. It’s helping stock a local food pantry and provide the basics for a Hmong meal. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/food-and-drink/general/milwaukee-community-garden-grows-the-staples-for-hmong-meals/vi-AA29tPVU
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Green Bay Hmong group wants community to know it isn’t involved in grant dispute
A group in Green Bay’s Hmong community wants to make it clear it’s not involved in a dispute involving a city-issued grant.Two weeks ago, FO … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/fox-11-investigates/green-bay-hmong-group-wants-community-to-know-it-isnt-involved-in-grant-dispute
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Hmong Wausau Festival underway; Democratic governor candidate David Crowley attends
Democratic governor candidate David Crowley attended the festival Saturday in Wausau. Crowley spoke at the event and highlighted the need for legislation supporting businesses in the Hmong community … Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2026/08/02/hmong-wausau-festival-underway-democratic-governor-candidate-david-crowley-attends/
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Hmong Wausau Festival returns Aug. 1-2 for cultural weekend
WAUSAU − The Hmong Wausau Festival is set to bring cultural performances, athletics, food and community celebrations to Wausau Aug. 1-2 at the People’s Sports Complex, 602 E. Kent St. according to a … Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2026/07/30/hmong-wausau-festival-returns-aug-1-2-for-cultural-weekend/91082609007/
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Free “We the People” community day celebrates Milwaukee’s immigration history
The Milwaukee County Historical Society will host “We the People” Community Day on Saturday, August 8, celebrating Milwaukee’s diverse history, cultures … Full story: https://wtmj.com/shows/whats-on-tap/2026/07/29/free-community-day-celebrates-milwaukees-rich-history/
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Patch AM: How a Woodinville-rooted Hmong farm community is weathering floods and change
Coming up on the Woodinville Patch calendar: Next Step Pregnancy Services Gala and Silent Auction … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/article/patch-am-how-a-woodinville-rooted-hmong-farm-community-is-weathering-floods-and-change/ar-AA28WIiv
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Hmong Wausau Festival returning Aug. 1-2 with performances, food and sports
The Hmong Wausau Festival is held annually to preserve and promote Hmong culture through music, dance, sports, food and community engagement, while inviting the broader community to experience Hmong … Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2026/07/28/hmong-wausau-festival-returning-aug-1-2-with-performances-food-sports/