Tag: people
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Wilson Middle School hosts vaccination event, providing food vouchers to local restaurants
Wilson Middle School is hosting a free COVID-19 vaccine event that also includes activities and resources for families. According to a release, people who are 12 and … Read Full Article
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Peaceful protest takes place in Siskiyou County
YREKA, Ca. — Members of the Hmong Community peacefully gathered outside the Siskiyou County Courthouse to advocate for equality in the community. “I’ve seen love and I’ve seen power. My people have … Read Full Article: article source
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Tokyo Olympics Team USA: Ten young stars to look out for at Summer Games
From surfer Caroline Marks to skateboarder Nyjah Huston, people are already rooting for these US athletes before the start of the Tokyo Olympics … Read Full Article: article source
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California FarmLink Helps People of Color Become Successful Farmers
Over the past seven years, former farmworker Aldo Gonzalez has expanded his farm business from five to 44 acres, helped by annual operating loans from California FarmLink, an Aptos-based nonprofit … Read Full Article: article source
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Tokyo Olympics Team USA: Ten young stars to look out for
From surfer Caroline Marks to skateboarder Nyjah Huston, people are already rooting for these US athletes before the start of the Tokyo Olympics … Read Full Article: article source
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Millions Affected by Seasonal Floods in China as Nation Faces Water Insecurity
Floods in China’s south have displaced more than 2.6 million people and wrought hundreds of millions in damages, state-run media report. The disaster follows … Read Full Article: article source
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Police shoot, kill California man near marijuana farms evacuated by fire
Officers shot and killed a man who pulled a gun as they tried to keep him out of a complex of marijuana farms in an area of far Northern California where thousands of people were ordered to evacuate … Read Full Article: article source
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California wildfire grows; evacuations remain in effect
A wildfire that has put thousands of people under evacuation orders in Northern California grew substantially, but firefighters had some success against the flames, authorities said Wednesday. Read Full Article: article source
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Police kill man near Northern California pot farms evacuated by Lava Fire
Officers shot and killed a man who pulled a gun as they tried to keep him out of a complex of marijuana farms in an area of far Northern California where thousands of people were ordered to … Read Full Article: Article Source
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Police kill man near California pot farms evacuated by fire
Officers shot and killed a man who pulled a gun as they tried to keep him out of a complex of marijuana farms in an area of far Northern California where thousands of people were ordered to evacuate … Read Full Article: Article Source
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Hmong American Center targeted by scam
The Hmong American Center of Wausau is warning people of a possible scam ahead of the Hmong Wausau Festival. In a statement, executive director Yee Leng Xiong said several vendors, athletes and other … Read Full Article: Article Source
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WIPPS, H2N: Partnered with event organizers to provide free vaccine clinic
The Hmong and Hispanic Communication Network (H2N) partnered with Wausau’s first Juneteenth Celebration to provide a free COVID-19 vaccination clinic. The event brought 400 people to Wausau’s … Read Full Article
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Bill would add ‘mej koob’ to list of marriage officiants in Wisconsin
On Tuesday, the state assembly passed a bill that would expand the list of people who can officiate a marriage in Wisconsin. Read Full Article
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Dane County health organizations want your input on how to improve health inequities
The Healthy Dane Collaborative wants to hear from as many people in as many communities as possible about what is working and what’s not working to improve health outcomes. Read Full Article
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Tulsa Library Hosts Discussion On Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans Across The Country
Reported hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have risen sharply over the past year across the United States, and people in Tulsa want to do something about it. Read Full Article
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School trustee featured in disaster preparedness series aimed at Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders
The school board trustee and her daughter were featured in a “Talks with Mom” series intended help people navigate conversations about wildfire preparedness with their relatives. Read Full Article