Tag: community
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St. Paul’s Park Square Theater cuts ties with artistic director, eliminates position
“We have something we want to protect. We need to find a way to make it work.” The rest of Park Square Theatre’s nine-show season includes “Face to Face: Our Hmong Community” with Ping Chong + Co., … Read Full Article
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Bill would recognize May 14 as Hmong-Lao Veterans Day
Vincent Xiong endorses the idea of making May 14 Hmong-Lao Veterans Day in Wisconsin. “It’s a good idea, because the Hmong community fought during the Vietnam War,” he said. “It’s something the … Read Full Article
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What’s on TV: Thursday, January 30
Tags: communityIt’s a strikingly beautiful, verdant region where the main sources of income for the Hmong community are agriculture and salmon farming. Nguyen introduced his 10-part series, in which he rode the … Read Full Article
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New generation pushes Hmong mental health concerns into the light
Dee Her and her mother MaiLor Yang hold a picture of Chengyee Alvin Her at their house in Cottage Grove. Alvin killed himself in the summer — one of several suicides in the Twin Cities Hmong community … Read Full Article
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Teenager arrested for threats to Hmong community
A teenager was arrested Tuesday morning after making threats to a Hmong community group. Milwaukee police say the 16-year-old male made threats against the Hmong American Peace Academy on Sunday. The … Read Full Article
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Letters: A home-grown approach to St. Paul’s problem with violence
What is limited and concentrated can be more easily contained. In the 1980s St. Paul solved a similar problem – the rise of youth gangs in the recently arrived Hmong American community. Then I was … Read Full Article
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Innovative, approachable, open-minded: Community wants total package in next superintendent
You don’t have any notifications. Innovative, approachable, open-minded: Community wants total package in next superintendent La Crosse community members on Tuesday painted a portrait of their ideal … Read Full Article
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The People that Died Crossing Saint Paul Streets in 2019
Had a daughter and two grandchildren. Lia Lor, 64 5/20/19 at Edgerton Street and Jenks Avenue A grandmother and member of the Hmong community. She was in the hospital for a month before she passed … Read Full Article
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Health Care Roundup: Fresno Cancer Center earns ‘ASTRO’ accreditation
Kaiser grant addresses Hmong community mass shooting Kaiser Permanente has made an $80,000 grant to the Fresno Center’s Mass Shooting Victims Support Program, which helps fund mental health counseling … Read Full Article
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Minneapolis Chief Meets With The Hmong Clans Regarding Community Relations With Police
Chief Medaria Arradondo, Mayor Jacob Frey and other MPD Officers had a positive meeting with the 18 Hmong clans. The gathering at The Banana Blossom was held to discuss community/police relations and … Read Full Article
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Michigan’s greatest movies: Who won, Eddie Murphy, Clint Eastwood or Eminem?
Gran Torino’ is a big surprise,” says Lee of the No. 1 status of this story of a retired widower who faces off against his neighbors in the Hmong community, then slowly develops a relationship with … Read Full Article
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Charges Filed, Seventh Suspect Arrested For Southeast Fresno Mass Shooting
The deceased victims were international singer Xy Lee, 23; Phia Yang, 31; Kou Xiong, 38 and Kalaxang Thao, 40. All were of Hmong descent, and the incident rocked Fresno’s Southeast Asian community, … Read Full Article
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Six Arrested in California Mass Shooting That Killed Four
The chief and Fresno Mayor Lee Brand said the arrests could “bring closure” to the families of those slain and the Valley’s Hmong community. “We will work hard to bring peace and comfort to the city … Read Full Article
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Asylum Seekers And Refugees Face Big Challenges Finding Work That Utilizes Their Skills
There was a breakthrough yesterday in the investigation into last year’s mass shooting in Fresno that claimed the lives of four men. All members of the Hmong community. They were watching a football … Read Full Article
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Six arrested in mass shooting that shook Fresno’s Hmong community
Fresno Police announced this week the arrests of six people in the killings of four and injuries to several others, reports the Fresno Bee. All six suspects have been identified as members of the … Read Full Article
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California Gangsters Arrested for Revenge Mass Shooting on Fresno House Party They Mistook for Rival Gang Gathering
Fresno police have arrested six gang members in connection with a mass shooting at a house party that killed four people and in jured six more. The attack shook the ethnic Hmong community in the … Read Full Article