Tag: news
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Hmong New Year to be observed in Green Bay area, here’s how to attend
The region’s second Hmong New Year celebration of the year comes on the heels of the first such event that was held Nov. 15. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=692737ef93554ca99a900b704097dc0d&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.greenbaypressgazette.com%2fstory%2fnews%2flocal%2f2025%2f11%2f26%2fhmong-new-year-in-ashwaubenon-marks-50th-anniversary-of-resettlement%2f87372646007%2f&c=2327530146586313325&mkt=en-us
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Inside The Small Communist Nation That Increasingly Oppresses Christians
In Laos, Christian burials are barred from cemeteries, churches have to find improvised worship spaces, and Christians are often pressured to engage in activities that go against their religion. And … Full story: https://religionunplugged.com/news/christians-in-communist-led-laos-face-persecution
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Sheboygan Hmong New Year features dance competition, music and more
Tags: celebration, competition, dance, Hmong, live, music, New Year, news, pageant, school, Sheboygan, story, tournamentThe one-day celebration won’t include the Miss Hmong Sheboygan Pageant, but there will be a cornhole tournament, dance competition and live music. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=692494ee577547c3afbdad49e656c930&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.sheboyganpress.com%2fstory%2flife%2fevents%2f2025%2f11%2f24%2fsheboygan-hmong-new-year-2025-at-north-high-school-is-one-day-nov-29%2f87377014007%2f&c=7918436045147229213&mkt=en-us
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Fresno Unified restructures Black student achievement department to protect federal funding
Following Trump administration threats and a discrimination lawsuit, the district renamed and restructured the department. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69253dafa6d8424ba71d297a35a6e839&url=https%3a%2f%2fedsource.org%2f2025%2ffederal-funding-threat-prompts-fresno-unified-changes%2f745675&c=8394710594391481764&mkt=en-us
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ICE employee arrested in Bloomington sex-trafficking sting charged in federal court
ICE placed Back on administrative leave from his civilian auditor position following his arrest. The sting operation by Bloomington police resulted in 16 total arrests of men who allegedly tried to … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6921492f4de1420c9f59b2a15a2c2221&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fice-employee-arrested-in-bloomington-sex-trafficking-sting-charged-in-federal-court%2f601530167&c=6452486592500967280&mkt=en-us
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‘Bad Precedent’ or Smart Move? Fresno Council Extends Trash Contract
Fresno trash contract extended over Miguel Arias’ objections, city buys downtown parking lot, Tower District plan approved. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6921492f4de1420c9f59b2a15a2c2221&url=https%3a%2f%2fgvwire.com%2f2025%2f11%2f21%2fbad-precedent-or-smart-move-fresno-council-extends-trash-contract%2f&c=17140766069288026573&mkt=en-us
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Yuen: Before Minnesota became a Hmong magnet, one family led the way
Fifty years after arriving as Minnesota’s first Hmong refugees, the Hawj family’s story reveals how this community reshaped the culture, politics and imagination of a state. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6920a06ffece463f902038cb49431c98&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2ffirst-hmong-refugee-family-minnesota%2f601484679&c=9457319746351849501&mkt=en-us
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Yuen: Before Minnesota became a Hmong magnet, one family led the way
If you ever meet Bill Hawj at a party, there’s a good chance his ice-breaker is better than yours. The 49-year-old Uber driver from Roseville might tell you that he was the first Hmong baby born in … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/yuen-before-minnesota-became-a-hmong-magnet-one-family-led-the-way/ar-AA1QTnvD
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St. Paul’s new mayor is making strides in the Hmong community
St. Paul Mayor-elect Kaohly Her is making strides in the Hmong community. She won the St. Paul’s mayoral election with an upset victory, becoming the first female and Hmong mayor of St. Paul. Her is … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=699a932f7f584916b6bc25097acf08bd&url=https%3a%2f%2fmndaily.com%2fcity%2fcity-life%2fst-pauls-new-mayor-is-making-strides-in-the-hmong-community%2f11%2f20%2f2025%2f&c=13207486005853352583&mkt=en-us
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Suni Lee opens up about dating and reveals her preferences
Suni Lee opens up about dating and reveals her preferences originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Suni Lee is opening up about her love … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/suni-lee-opens-dating-reveals-201555237.html
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Mayor Elect Her leads St. Paul through history with hope
State Representative Kaohly Her stands as St. Paul’s mayor after beating out incumbent Mayor Melvin Carter, despite only jumping into the race in August. The Nov. 4 election marked a historic victory … Full story: https://hamlineoracle.com/15034/news/mayor-elect-her-leads-st-paul-through-history-with-hope/
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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
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Good news, burrito lovers: Lito’s is now open on Lake Street
Initial hours are 3 to 7 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, with a limited menu that is expected to expand. The original Richfield location of Lito’s Burritos (6519 Nicollet Av.) continues to operate with … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=691d54af18534930ae2e30c0993a9176&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fbellecour-edina-litos-burritos-giot-coffee-slice-bros-apa-sushi-momo%2f601523319&c=8778092303198017084&mkt=en-us
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‘Trust-based giving works’ — HAPA founder invites Milwaukee community to invest in Hmong students
“In 2022, we at Hmong American Peace Academy received the largest gift in our school’s history: $3 million from MacKenzie Scott, one of the world’s most impactful philanthropists,” said Dr. Chris … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=691c032e271f41d0aff3717ddbf49190&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bizjournals.com%2fmilwaukee%2fnews%2f2025%2f11%2f17%2fgiving-hapa-founder-milwaukee-hmong-students.html&c=14530864332870871966&mkt=en-us
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Firefighters stung by bees while responding to fire at honey manufacturing plant in Utah
A honey manufacturing building caught fire in Utah County, with several firefighters stung by bees while working to extinguish the flames.Firefighters responded … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/nation-world/honey-manufacturing-building-catches-fire-in-american-fork
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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