Tag: general
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The Jason Show: Chef Yia Vang, Stephanie Hanson samples new fair foods
It’s Day 1 of the Minnesota State Fair. Chef Yia Vang brings something new to the State Fair in 2026 – a Hmong Corndog. He talks to Jason about the new creation and what it’s like preparing for the … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/food-and-drink/general/the-jason-show-chef-yia-vang-stephanie-hanson-samples-new-fair-foods/vi-AA2b4B2D
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South Sacramento library to unveil mural celebrating cultural diversity
Sacramento artists created the public art installation which will be unveiled Aug. 31 at Valley-Hi North Laguna Library. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/general/south-sacramento-library-to-unveil-mural-celebrating-cultural-diversity/ar-AA2aJUpI
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Twin Rivers Unified School District celebrates first day of school
The Twin Rivers Unified School District celebrates the first day of school, as the first Hmong and woman superintendent talks about the plans she has for the year. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/twin-rivers-unified-school-district-celebrates-first-day-of-school/vi-AA2ap8So
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Results: Wisconsin primary election 2026
Wisconsin’s primary election is on Tuesday, Aug. 11, as voters head to the polls to determine candidates for several positions prior to the general election in November. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/politics/elections/live-results-wisconsin-primary-election-2026/ar-AA29SPFx
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Minnesota State Fair named nation’s best by USA TODAY
USA TODAY has confirmed what Minnesotans already know well: our state fair is the best in the nation. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/food-and-drink/general/minnesota-state-fair-named-nation-s-best-by-usa-today/ar-AA29x32N
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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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Merced breaks ground on culturally significant new park
A large crowd of passionate locals and distinguished guests last Saturday, July 11, for the official groundbreaking ceremony to start construction of the long-awaited General Vang Pao Park and Aletha … Full story: https://mercedcountytimes.com/merced-breaks-ground-on-culturally-significant-new-park/
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Todd Blanche says warrantless home raids are not a “black and white” issue
Senator Amy Klobuchar asked Trump’s Attorney General candidate Todd Blanche whether it is unacceptable for federal agents to break into someone’s home without a warrant and drag them into the street … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/todd-blanche-says-warrantless-home-raids-are-not-a-black-and-white-issue/ar-AA27ZukP
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Klobuchar grills AG nominee Blanche on ICE raids, election security
U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar pressed Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general on immigration enforcement tactics and election security during a confirmation hearing on Capitol Hi … Full story: https://www.aol.com/articles/klobuchar-grills-ag-nominee-blanche-172951000.html
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Patch AM: Which Northfield projects could win big in the 2026 grant cycle?
Also check out Much Ado About Nothing on the Northfield Patch calendar … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/general/patch-am-which-northfield-projects-could-win-big-in-the-2026-grant-cycle/ar-AA27sdws
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Merced is ready to break ground on park named for Hmong leader
After more than five years of planning, Merced is ready to break ground on its newest park. The city Parks and Recreation Department announced Tuesday that a groundbreaking ceremony for General Vang … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/merced-ready-break-ground-park-175422220.html
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4 your weekend: Twin Cities Pride, Hmong Freedom Festival and Taste of Canterbury
We have another action-packed weekend with events happening every day all across the state, including plenty of ways to celebrate Pride! Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/food-and-drink/general/4-your-weekend-twin-cities-pride-hmong-freedom-festival-and-taste-of-canterbury/ar-AA26x5LC
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Man charged with threatening now-Mayor Kaohly Her on the day of Hortmans’ killings
A St. Paul man has been charged with threatening St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her, hours after the assassination of state Rep. Melissa Hortman. Pao Her Lee, 49, is accused of posting videos online on June 14 … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/man-charged-with-threatening-now-mayor-kaohly-her-on-the-day-of-hortmans-killings/ar-AA25URAq
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California ‘cult’ leader sentenced for sexually assaulting followers
California ‘cult’ leader sentenced to more than 200 years for sexually assaulting his followers – Sansue Bee Vang, a 58-year-old from Oroville, was found guilty in February of molesting four young gir … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/crime/general/california-cult-leader-sentenced-for-sexually-assaulting-followers/ar-AA25vR5l