As the Vietnam War raged on in Southeast Asia during the 1960s and 1970s, a separate United States-backed operation was also ...

NEILLSVILLE, Wis. (WSAW) - The Highground Veterans Memorial Park in Neillsville is a space that honors veterans year-round. A Hmong-Lao Veterans Day ceremony is on their calendar every year. People at ...

A Lao-Hmong memorial set to be built in a Westminster park is not happening after nearly 20 years of planning.

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - This week, the community is celebrating Hmong Business Week. It’s happening along with the 50th anniversary of Hmong soldiers escaping Laos and resettling in Wisconsin. Green ...

Veterans Freedom Park on French Island will be getting a makeover at 11 a.m. Saturday when it adds its fourth statue and memorial to honor Hmong soldiers who fought for freedom during the Vietnam War.

MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) - Flags will fly at half-staff on Wednesday in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day, Gov. Tony Evers’ Office announced on Monday. The governor proclaimed May 14 as Hmong-Lao Veterans ...

As one expert told the New York Times, “The U.S. put the Hmong into this meat grinder, mostly to save U.S. soldiers from fighting and dying there.” America’s involvement in the “secret war” came as a ...

This year (2025) marks 50 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the United States. Today, 330,000 Hmong people ...

The BriefThis FOX 9 documentary shows the journey of Hmong Americans in Minnesota, who are celebrating 50 years since the first Hmong refugee was resettled in the state.Minnesota is now home to one of ...

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What would be a typical night at a Milpitas home has become a sort of gathering space for some Hmong Americans who call the Bay Area home. “I live in San Jose, I’ve been living here since 1990,” Patti ...