Tag: valley
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Peace Pole dedicated by Rotary near Logan Middle School
A symbol of hope and world peace will soon stand on the block by Logan Middle School. Valley View Rotary is installing a Rotary Peace Pole in Habitat for Humanity’s … Full story: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/wisconsin/article_f37c1068-35cb-50ba-b6cc-56bd4409fe7b.html
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Monday’s scores
Braham def. Upsala, 26-24, 25-15, 25-14 Cretin-Derham Hall def. St. Paul Highland Park, 25-5, 25-16, 25-16 Duluth East def. Andover, 25-23, 27-25, 25-15 Eden Valley-Watkins def. St. James Area, 25-19, … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/mondays-scores/ar-AA2bjMxU
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‘Threads of Belonging’: Weavers from Hmong, Palestinian and Filipino communities bring mural to south Sacramento library
A hand-woven work of art is now on display at south Sacramento’s Valley Hi North-Laguna Library. Artists, local officials and people from the community came together Monday to celebrate the … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/valley-hi-north-laguna-library-mural-sacramento-threads-of-belonging/73571870
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South Sacramento library to unveil mural celebrating cultural diversity
Sacramento artists created the public art installation which will be unveiled Aug. 31 at Valley-Hi North Laguna Library. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/general/south-sacramento-library-to-unveil-mural-celebrating-cultural-diversity/ar-AA2aJUpI
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Executive Profile: Phong Yang’s journey from refugee to Fresno State leader
Fresno State Vice President Phong Yang shares his family’s Central Valley journey, his path to higher education and what shaped his career. Full story: https://thebusinessjournal.com/phong-yang-fresno-state-executive-profile/
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This Valley cooking class connects Hmong youth with traditional roots, language. ‘This is a part of our culture’
When Kristy Xiong emigrated as a child from Thailand to the United States in 1992, she learned to hold onto her cultural roots through food. Full story: https://hanfordsentinel.com/community/selma-kingsburg/lifestyles/this-valley-cooking-class-connects-hmong-youth-with-traditional-roots-language-this-is-a-part/article_ad6f7af8-4868-4e49-bbb6-6f9f5e5e748f.html
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This Valley cooking class connects Hmong youth with traditional roots, language. ‘This is a part of our culture’
Hmong have a rich history in the Central Valley. Over 80,000 call the region their home, with vibrant communities in Fresno, Merced, Stockton and Sacramento counties. Full story: https://www.kvpr.org/arts-culture/2026-06-23/this-valley-cooking-class-connects-hmong-youth-with-traditional-roots-language-this-is-a-part-of-our-culture
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Fox Valley Dragon Boat Club invites public to free try-it day in Winneconne
Try out Dragon Boating in the Fox Valley this weekend.Saturday, the Fox Valley Dragon Boat Club is inviting you to a free try it day.FOX 1 … Full story: https://fox11online.com/good-day-wi/fox-valley-dragon-boat-club-invites-public-to-free-try-it-day-in-winneconne
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Merced celebrates Hmong American Day. Here’s what it looked like
Hmong American Day was celebrated on Saturday at Bob Hart Square in downtown Merced. The event celebrated Hmong American heritage, culture and contributions to the Central Valley. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/merced-celebrates-hmong-american-day-171501861.html
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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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Volume One documentary tells 50-year story of Hmong community in Chippewa Valley
A local documentary that features local Hmong culture is nearing its opening premiere. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/mind-and-soul/volume-one-documentary-tells-50-year-story-of-hmong-community-in-chippewa-valley/ar-AA20dFmd
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A Call For Hmong Poets & Collaboration With Area Composers
An emerging org in the Chippewa Valley has focused its efforts on artistic expressions yet to be explored; to illuminate the unique identities of our community’s pool of talented individuals. The … Full story: https://volumeone.org/articles/2026/03/26/384656-a-call-for-hmong-poets-and-collaboration-with-area-composers