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Despite losses, Oshkosh boys volleyball team keeps smiling in inaugural varsity season
The Oshkosh boys volleyball team is in its first year at the varsity level. It may not have a win yet, but the players and coaches are having fun. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6aab6bc512dd45be94419a8a60d4c94b&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.jsonline.com%2fstory%2fsports%2fhigh-school%2fvolleyball%2f2026%2f09%2f16%2foshkosh-boys-volleyball-first-varsity-season%2f91599610007%2f&c=1053964599812474476&mkt=en-us
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Electricity surging on Post Mountain’ minds
Electrification of the Post Mountain area has been an ongoing outlet of discussion in recent years, and now residents have been looking for support on the next step. Full story: https://www.trinityjournal.com/news/article_b60d99b4-ccd8-44a7-9438-561c414d17e4.html
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Minneapolis Public Schools’ revamp would send thousands of kids to different buildings
Three proposals would close more than a dozen schools and redraw attendance boundaries in all parts of the city. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6aab6bc512dd45be94419a8a60d4c94b&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fminneapolis-schools-transformation-plan-closures%2f601890097&c=3566215632207663700&mkt=en-us
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Vietnam to develop Hmong beef brand to compete with South Korea’s Hanwoo, Japan’s Wagyu
Vietnam is developing a cattle-farming system to develop the Hmong beef brand, and hopes to compete with premium global varieties such as South Korea’s Hanwoo and Japan’s Wagyu. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-xl/money/general/vietnam-to-develop-hmong-beef-brand-to-compete-with-south-korea-s-hanwoo-japan-s-wagyu/ar-AA2cjrkC
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Minneapolis Public School District reveals plans to close and merge schools
As many as 16 Minneapolis Public Schools buildings could lose their academic programming and thousands of students could be rerouted to new schools under a sweeping plan to consolidate and redraw … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/minneapolis-public-school-district-reveals-plans-to-close-and-merge-schools/ar-AA2cfBaE
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Stearns Bank files foreclosure, seeks receiver for HmongTown Marketplace
A major lender has filed for mortgage foreclosure against the HmongTown Marketplace on Como Avenue, citing $6.5 million in unpaid loans, interest and late charges, and asked that a court-appointed … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/stearns-bank-files-foreclosure-seeks-211400871.html
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Students encouraged to apply for Tulsa Seal of Biliteracy
Tulsa Public Schools urges multilingual students to apply online by Oct. 9 for the district’s Seal of Biliteracy recognizing proficiency in multiple languages. Full story: https://tulsaworld.com/news/community/article_9a1012c2-4141-5fc9-be0e-f699ccae297e.html
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Stearns Bank files foreclosure, seeks receiver for HmongTown Marketplace
The lawsuit, filed by Stearns Bank, names HmongTown Marketplace founder Toua Xiong of Lake Elmo as a defendant, as well as his wife Nou Vang and their seven limited liability corporations, including … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2026/09/15/stearns-bank-files-foreclosure-seeks-receiver-for-hmongtown-marketplace/
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BUILDERS OF MINNESOTA | Mhonpaj Lee Grew Up Wanting to Escape Farming. She Returned to Help Other Families Find Land.
Mhonpaj Lee once wanted to escape farming. She returned to build Mhonpaj’s Garden and help immigrant families gain land, food security and a place to call home. Full story: https://minneapolimedia.town.news/g/coon-rapids-mn/n/390383/builders-minnesota-mhonpaj-lee-grew-wanting-escape-farming-she-returned
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Minneapolis Public Schools proposes closing schools amid budget challenges
Minneapolis Public Schools leaders on Tuesday presented three proposals aimed at addressing the district’s budget issues. Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2026/09/15/minneapolis-public-schools-could-close-buildings-amid-budget-challenges
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A Literary Guide to Minnesota
Tags: Asia, community, Her, Hmong, home, Kao Kalia Yang, Minneapolis, Minnesota, Southeast Asia, St. Paul, story, Twin Cities, YangThe Twin Cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul are home to a thriving and vibrant Hmong community—the world’s largest outside of East and Southeast Asia. In her memoir The Latehomecomer, Kao Kalia Yang … Full story: https://www.theatlantic.com/sponsored/explore-minnesota-2026/a-literary-guide-to-minnesota/4130/
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Inside The $700 Million Plan For Five Resorts, Bamboo Villas And A Rice-Paddy Golf Course In Laos
Truthful Hills will spread across 1,290 acres near Vang Vieng, with treehouses, a mountain cable car, horse racing, clifftop restaurants and a wellness retreat planned for one of Southeast Asia’s most … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6aa57cfd1d024654b0df7ec05edf2e77&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.forbes.com%2fsites%2fjimdobson%2f2026%2f09%2f12%2finside-the-700-million-plan-for-five-resorts-bamboo-villas-and-a-rice-paddy-golf-course-in-laos%2f&c=123613181863267112&mkt=en-us
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Exploring the incredible flavors of a traditional Hmong feast
America’s Test Kitchen explores the rich culinary heritage, vibrant herbs, and traditional techniques of a classic Hmong feast. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/food-and-drink/world-cuisines/exploring-the-incredible-flavors-of-a-traditional-hmong-feast/vi-AA2c4Zyq
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Playing For Community: APIDA Pusoy Dos Workshop
The Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Resource Center will host a Pusoy Dos Workshop on Tuesday from 2-3 p.m. in Meriam Library, room 171. Pusoy Dos is a popular Filipino shedding-type card game, … Full story: https://theorion.com/110166/news/playing-for-community-apida-pusoy-dos-workshop/
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Across mountain trails, Hmong villagers in Vietnam learn to read
After dark on a remote mountain in northern Vietnam, adults carrying babies on their backs walk kilometers through the forest to learn to read and write. In one classroom, students from 12 to 60 are … Full story: https://vietnamnet.vn/en/across-mountain-trails-hmong-villagers-in-vietnam-learn-to-read-2554166.html
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Artists in Action Festival to feature 36 artists, live music Saturday
The sidewalks in historic downtown Weaverville will come alive with activity on Saturday, Sept. 12. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Trinity County Arts Council’s annual Artists in Action Festival will … Full story: https://www.trinityjournal.com/entertainment/arts/article_cd5034a3-762b-4a5e-b3c6-c8069d97eaef.html
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What’s new for SPPS students beginning the 2026-27 school year
Principal Stivaliss Licone Gervich greeted students as they passed through bubbles and a balloon school bus arch at Riverview Spanish/English Dual Immersion elementary Tuesday in St. Paul. Over at … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/st-paul-public-students-begin-171900879.html
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‘Don’t Let Me Disappear’: The 100-Day Scramble to Free Lue Yang
Lue Yang, who was convicted in a home invasion as a teenager, was facing deportation to Laos. With a plane on the tarmac, he wondered whether an appeal would be heard. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6aa036f69b424ff49b7fd92d177c3ee0&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2026%2f09%2f08%2fus%2fpolitics%2fhmong-refugee-deportation-michigan-laos.html&c=16776741767381792491&mkt=en-us