Tag: local
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Green Bay Voyageurs’ lack of success doesn’t bother USL in bringing pro soccer to city
Exclusive negotiations between the USL and Green Bay come about three years after a USL semi-pro team folded after two seasons of play in Ashwaubenon. Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/united-soccer-league-usl-two-professional-city-green-bay-voyageurs-history-exclusive-negotiations
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Fernando Mendoza throws 4 TDs to lead No. 2 Indiana over Wisconsin 31-7
With No. 2 Indiana struggling in the first half Saturday, coach Curt Cignetti relied on his usual halftime speech. He kept it simple, d … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/fernando-mendoza-throws-4-tds-to-lead-no-2-indiana-over-wisconsin-31-7
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Motorcyclist dead after Outagamie County crash
The Outagamie County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an accident left a motorcyclist dead.According to a press release, Outag … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/motorcyclist-dead-after-outagamie-county-crash
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Green Bay Hmong community celebrates Hmong New Year and 50 years in the United States
Green Bay’s prominent Hmong community is spending the weekend celebrating the Hmong New Year and the community’s 50th year as residents of t … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/green-bay-hmong-community-celebrates-hmong-new-year-and-50-years-in-the-united-states
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News Bits: Jaws documentary, Hmong Reverse, holiday downtown
Craig Kingsbury, a Martha’s Vineyard local, who played a vital role in the movie “Jaws.” The documentary, “The Farmer and the Shark: A Jaws Story,” that explores his life, and his unique impact on the … Full story: https://www.mississippivalleypublishing.com/the_hawk_eye/news-bits-jaws-documentary-hmong-reverse-holiday-downtown/article_0d619ad5-c516-4f8f-bef6-c46aae577f50.html
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Hmong Minnesotans react to Kaohly Her winning St. Paul mayor race
ST PAUL, Minn. — For the first time, St. Paul will be led by a Hmong woman. Kaohly Her defeated incumbent Melvin Carter Tuesday night to become the next mayor. That win is something Hmong community … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/breaking-the-news/hmong-minnesotans-react-kaohly-her-winning-st-paul-mayor/89-da74a5ec-3259-4b1b-bbc9-899dcafb410c
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Local organizations collect peanut butter for food pantries during government shutdown
Several area organizations have begun collecting food items, namely peanut butter, to support local food pantries. Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/local-news/la-crosse/local-organizations-collect-peanut-butter-for-food-pantries-during-government-shutdown/article_19dd0df2-9d8b-4a8d-8493-b1acdf7bae47.html
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Thousands expected to attend Hmong Arts Celebration at MOA
The Hmong Arts Celebration will be between 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. on Oct. 25 at the rotunda inside the Mall of America. He said there will be a break between 2:30 p.m.- 3 p.m. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/thousands-expected-to-attend-hmong-arts-celebration-at-moa/89-5fe671c4-abdf-4faa-8e4d-f7d82c01d573
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Gov. Whitmer pardons Hmong refugee arrested by ICE facing deportation
Tags: arrested, deportation, Hmong, immigrant, immigration, Laos, local, Michigan, news, refugee, story, United StatesGov. Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned an immigrant who was arrested in July by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and is facing potential deportation to Laos, despite living in the United States … Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/michigan/2025/10/23/whitmer-pardons-hmong-refugee-facing-deportation/86862295007/
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‘A nice blessing’
It was a day of celebration. Hundreds of people marked the Hmong New Year on Saturday with music, dance, food and more at the Red Baron Arena and Expo. The festivities in Marshall started out with a … Full story: https://www.marshallindependent.com/news/local-news/2025/10/a-nice-blessing/
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Blessings for a new year
It was a day of celebration. Hundreds of people marked the Hmong New Year on Saturday, with music, dance, food and more at the Red Baron Arena and Expo. The festivities in Marshall started out with a … Full story: https://www.marshallindependent.com/news/local-news/2025/10/blessings-for-a-new-year/
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Diane’s Place celebrates Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year honor
Food & Wine’s top honor recognized Diane’s Place for exceptional cuisine and commitment to sharing Hmong food culture. Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/kare11-saturday/dianes-place-food-wine-2025-restaurant-of-the-year-honor/89-38a9b24e-5ded-4e31-a037-1a13f8235e99
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Diane’s Place celebrates Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year honor
MINNEAPOLIS — Add another honor to the long list for Diane’s Place. The Hmong American restaurant in northeast Minneapolis has been named Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year. The restaurant, … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/kare11-saturday/dianes-place-food-wine-2025-restaurant-of-the-year-honor/89-38a9b24e-5ded-4e31-a037-1a13f8235e99
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Hmong rights advocate Dr. Lee Pao Yang dies at 70
Dr. Lee Pao Yang, also known as Steven Sao Yang, has passed away at the age of 70.As Chair of United Hmong Vision, Dr. Yang was a passionate advocate for Hmong … Full story: https://kmph.com/news/local/hmong-rights-advocate-dr-lee-pao-yang-dies-at-70-community-raising-awareness-united-nations-human-rights-passion-people
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Thousands celebrate Hmong New Year in Eau Claire
This time of year marks the Hmong New Year, as over thousands gathered in Eau Claire over the weekend to join others in celebrating. Full story: https://www.leadertelegram.com/news/local/thousands-celebrate-hmong-new-year-in-eau-claire/article_9203da55-4a05-4df7-ac97-e35610e4ec01.html
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PG&E Corporation Foundation helps battle food insecurity, including Lassen County
The PG&E Corporation Foundation is providing $1.12 million to local food banks, tribal food banks and senior meal programs to help feed the growing number of individuals and families … Full story: https://www.lassennews.com/pge-corporation-foundation-helps-battle-food-insecurity-including-lassen-county
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Minnesota Street Markets Celebrate Halloween With Pumpkin Pierogis
Explore Minnesota street markets this Halloween, featuring pumpkin pierogis and seasonal treats, and bringing festive flavors to local vendors. Full story: https://decorhint.com/minnesota-street-markets-celebrate-halloween-with-pumpkin-pierogis/
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‘Targets our religion’: Hmong community concerned about Fresno County rooster ordinance
A Fresno County ordinance capping the number of roosters someone can own per property is causing a stir among the local Hmong community. The ordinance will … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68e1f31ed56f4f03b1a573c3e281f466&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.yourcentralvalley.com%2fnews%2flocal-news%2ffresno-rooster-ordinance-hmong-protest%2f&c=3725487764441252332&mkt=en-us