Tag: local
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Milwaukee County got a wave of opioid settlement funds. How were they used?
In 2023, Milwaukee County received $111 million in funds, to be given out over 18 years, representing the largest amount recovered by any local government in the history of Wisconsin. The county has … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=694ec4efc7834784bc8acd6152215165&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fnews%2fhealth%2f2025%2f12%2f26%2fhow-is-milwaukee-county-using-huge-opioid-settlement-grant-so-far%2f87791597007%2f&c=7795622837410801684&mkt=en-us
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How to watch: ‘Hmong in Minnesota: 50 Years of Resilience’ documentary on FOX 9
“Hmong in Minnesota: 50 Years of Resilience” premieres at 7:30 p.m. on FOX 9+ and streaming in the player above. You can watch the documentary on-demand on FOX LOCAL, FOX LOCAL Mobile, YouTube and … Full story: https://www.fox9.com/doc-9/hmong-minnesota-documentary
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Local Comedian May Lee-Yang Claps Back with New Card Game
Just in time for your uncomfortable holiday gatherings, May Lee-Yang has released a new card game, Clap Back: The Asian American Edition, through her gaming company, Mayhem Games. Full story: https://racketmn.com/local-comedian-may-lee-yang-claps-back-with-new-card-game
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The Massive Farmers Market In Minnesota Where $35 Fills Your Backseat With Bargains
Imagine walking away with bags bursting with farm-fresh produce, artisanal bread still warm from the oven, and enough local cheese to make your refrigerator proud—all for less than what you’d drop on … Full story: https://familydestinationsguide.com/farmers-market-minnesota-awesome/
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Hmong New Year celebration at the Coppertop church
The Twin Ports Hmong community gathered at Coppertop church for the annual Hmong New Year Celebration. The event featured traditional music, clothing, and food, highlighting the rich heritage of the … Full story: https://www.wdio.com/front-page/local-news/hmong-new-year-celebration-at-the-coppertop-church/
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UC Berkeley study supports CAL FIRE’s prescribed burns as key to reducing wildfire risk
A 20 year study in the sierra nevada is now shedding light and facts that this – prescribed burns – helps the forest and reduces wildfire risks.This is a task c … Full story: https://kmph.com/news/local/uc-berkeley-study-supports-cal-fires-prescribed-burns-as-key-to-reducing-wildfire-risk
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Hmong New Year celebration at the Coppertop church
The event featured traditional music, clothing, and food, highlighting the rich heritage of the Hmong community. Full story: https://www.wdio.com/front-page/local-news/hmong-new-year-celebration-at-the-coppertop-church/
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69-year-old Medford man found dead in Taylor County lake
Randall K. Runge of Medford was reported missing Dec. 5 when he did not return from ice fishing on the Washington Flowage in Taylor County. Full story: https://steelerswire.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2025/12/07/69-year-old-medford-man-found-dead-in-washington-flowage-in-taylor-county/87653891007/
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Yosemite Middle School’s Hmong New Year builds community through cultural festivities
Yosemite Middle School hosted its 3rd annual Hmong New Year celebration.The Hmong New Year celebration at Yosemite Middle School is a great way for the communit … Full story: https://kmph.com/news/local/yosemite-middle-schools-hmong-new-year-builds-community-through-cultural-festivities
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Hmong community preps for New Year celebrations
Local Hmong community members and students are prepping for their celebration on Saturday Dec 6th. This event is a huge opportunity to learn about and celebrate with the Hmong community and culture. Full story: https://www.fox21online.com/2025/12/05/hmong-community-preps-for-new-year-celebrations/
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Sheboygan police boost victim recovery with new support initiatives
The police department’s victim services coordinator primarily works with adult victims of sensitive crimes, like sexual assault or domestic violence. Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2025/12/05/sheboygan-police-supporting-victims-of-domestic-violence-assault-with-advocate-soft-interview-room/87568576007/?gnt-cfr=1&gca-cat=p
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The Coffee Tree of ‘Father’: From Opium Fields to Arabica Forests
King Bhumibol’s Royal Project transformed opium fields into thriving Arabica coffee farms, boosting local economies and restoring the environment. Full story: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/general/40059265
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Destination Madison shares several festive events happening this weekend
Sarah Warner with Destination Madison visited WMTV Thursday and highlighted a few upcoming events. If you are looking for gift ideas, check out this local market. It is taking place at 7pm on Thursday … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/travel/news/destination-madison-shares-several-festive-events-happening-this-weekend/ar-AA1RK1Xc
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DATCP Announces 2025 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin Grant Recipients
“Thanks to the funding provided by the Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grants, Wisconsin food producers have the enhanced ability to make connections with local distributors, expand their operations, and get … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69326caf0035416391ee721e03406bf9&url=https%3a%2f%2fdairybusiness.com%2fdatcp-announces-2025-buy-local-buy-wisconsin-grant-recipients%2f&c=16576685852688190290&mkt=en-us
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Hmong refugee in Michigan freed by ICE after several months in prison
Lue Yang, an auto supply engineer and Hmong refugee, was freed by ICE on Dec. 3 after spending more than four months in prison. Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/michigan/2025/12/03/hmong-refugee-lue-yang-released-by-ice-after-months-in-prison/87592317007/
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St. Paul hosts Hmong New Year celebration
St. Paul’s Hmong New Year returned to RiverCentre this weekend, filling the city with vibrant clothing, cultural performances and timeless traditions like the cheris … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/st-paul-hmong-new-year-celebration/89-9580c3ad-b6c5-4f2e-adb1-bc121576f8d4
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🌱 Patch AM: Sacramento film grant applications open for local productions
The article 🌱 Patch AM: Sacramento film grant applications open for local productions appeared first on Sacramento Patch. Hi Sacramento! We have the latest buzz right here. Let’s keep you in the loop … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/tv/patch-am-sacramento-film-grant-applications-open-for-local-productions/ar-AA1Rnlxa
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Hmong community celebrates New Year, 50 years in America
The Hmong Hayfork New Year committee invited community members of all ethnicities to celebrate “50 years of Hmong in America” at t County Fairgrounds and Event Center in Hayfork Saturday and Sunday, … Full story: https://www.trinityjournal.com/news/local/article_ec645b3e-1189-4b04-8a95-5aa33ee0ef35.html