Tag: news
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Girls badminton reigns supreme in St. Paul. Here’s why.
For 23 years, from 1999 to 2022, a St. Paul Public School team was either crowned champion or runner-up at Minnesota’s high school girls badminton state tournament. Johnson leads the list with 12 … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/video-girls-badminton-reigns-supreme-in-st-paul-here-s-why/ar-AA21k7U9
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Benton County’s Gentry to issue $1.79 million in bonds for parks and recreation improvements
Gentry will use $1.79 million in sales and use tax revenue bonds to fund extensive improvements to the city’s parks and recreational facilities. Full story: https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2026/apr/19/benton-countys-gentry-to-issue-179-million-in/
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Vanguard winner Caitlin Lee shares her story to success
UW-Eau Claire’s own Caitlin Lee, director of the Multicultural Student Services (MSS), earned the 2026 Chippewa Valley Vanguard award, sponsored by Volume One. She earned this award because of the … Full story: https://www.spectatornews.com/campus-news/2026/04/vanguard-winner-caitlin-lee-shares-her-story-to-success/
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Fox Valley’s Hmong American community celebrates landmark anniversary
A state appeals court previously ruled police did not violate Cruz’s Fourth Amendment rights when they collected DNA samples from him. Northeast Wisconsin athletes go on to serve their community and … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/fox-valleys-hmong-american-community-celebrates-landmark-anniversary
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ICE now ‘going after everyone’ in Oregon, not just Latinos, advocates say
Nearly 400 Laotians were deported in 2025 nationwide – a sharp increase from previous years, and ICE is also targeting Laotians in Oregon, statistics show. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69ec421fc85347298f691d6cc9e7cf79&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.oregonlive.com%2fpolitics%2f2026%2f04%2fice-now-going-after-everyone-in-oregon-not-just-latinos-advocates-say.html&c=16490392832791785773&mkt=en-us
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ICE now ‘going after everyone’ in Oregon, not just Latinos, advocates say
Federal agents appear to be increasingly targeting immigrants from Laos in Oregon, including the recent arrest of a Gresham man that prompted U.S. Rep. Maxine Dexter to show up at the Portland … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/ice-now-going-after-everyone-in-oregon-not-just-latinos-advocates-say/ar-AA212EqN
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Watch: Ramsey County Attorney John Choi says arrest by ICE of a Hmong American man is a possible kidnapping
Ramsey County Attorney John Choi and Sheriff Bob Fletcher said at a news conference they are pursuing information from the Department of Homeland Security that they need for their investigation into … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/watch-ramsey-county-attorney-john-choi-says-arrest-by-ice-of-a-hmong-american-man-is-a-possible-kidnapping/ar-AA20TK0B
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Minnesota investigates the ICE arrest of a Hmong American man as a possible kidnapping
A Minnesota county is investigating the ICE arrest of a Hmong American man as a potential case of kidnapping, burglary and false imprisonment. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley reports on the latest fallout … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/minnesota-investigates-ice-arrest-hmong-134110072.html
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ICE arrest of Hmong man investigated as possible kidnapping
Minnesota authorities are investigating the ICE arrest of a Hmong American man in St. Paul as a possible kidnapping. In January, ChongLy ”Scott” Thao was taken from his home without a warrant at … Full story: https://www.willmarradio.com/news/ice-arrest-of-hmong-man-investigated-as-possible-kidnapping/article_3a1d608f-0919-4471-8361-909d1341170d.html
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Man’s arrest by ICE probed
A Minnesota county is investigating the arrest of a Hmong American man by federal officers that was captured on video as a potential case of kidnapping, burglary and false imprisonment, officials … Full story: https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2026/apr/14/mans-arrest-by-ice-probed/
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Minnesota investigates ICE arrest of Hmong American man as possible kidnapping
ChongLy ‘Scott’ Thao, a naturalised US citizen, was arrested at gunpoint in January and led outside in his underwear in freezing conditions A Minnesota county is investigating the arrest of a Hmong … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/news/other/minnesota-investigates-ice-arrest-of-hmong-american-man-as-possible-kidnapping/ar-AA20PyRC
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Ramsey Co. probing arrest of Hmong American by ICE as possible kidnapping
Minnesota prosecutors are investigating a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrest that became one of the defining images of the controversial crackdown. Cameras caught federal agents dragging … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/ramsey-co-probing-arrest-hmong-231529211.html
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Ramsey County investigating ICE arrest of Hmong American man as a possible kidnapping
Federal agents forcibly removed ChongLy “Scott” Thao from his St. Paul home as he wore only boxers, a blanket and a pair of Crocs. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ramsey-county-investigating-ice-arrest-184139858.html
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Wisconsin memorial seeks donations as it adds new names honoring Lao, Hmong and US Secret War veterans
The Lao, Hmong and American Veterans Memorial is seeking public donations as it prepares to dedicate 10 new picture panels and engrave eight additional names this year. The panels are part of an … Full story: https://ca.news.yahoo.com/wisconsin-memorial-seeks-donations-adds-145912005.html
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‘Hmong Futures’ now showing at gremlin theatre
Theater Mu’s “Hmong Futures” has opened at the Gremlin Theater and tells the story of three generations of Hmong women living in the same home. It tells the story of how a family can move from … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/hmong-futures-now-showing-gremlin-172447495.html