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This Year In Review: The Biggest Stories From 2009

This Year In Review: The Biggest Stories From 2009. General Vang Pao's trial. The Fong Lee Trial. Gran Torino's success racks up more than 300 million dollars at the box office and more... >>> READ MORE

A Fallen American Hero, Kham Xiong

He was a good son and a good soldier. The eldest son from a large family, Kham Xiong would call his parents nearly every evening to check on his family and to give updates on his impending deployment to Afghanistan... Read More

Are You A Pho-King? The 10-Pound Pho Challenge

“Free t-shirt and a free meal!” These are the words only college students would do anything for, and they did. After a discussion on Facebook, over 30 college students agreed to take on Saigon’s 10lb Pho Challenge together... Read More

Menomonie Murders

Inside their narrow, dimly lit trailer home, Ka Ge and May Xiong Kong courteously greet visitors and family members who have come to support the Kong family as they take on the heavy-hearted task of preparing for the funerals of their three sons.... Read More

Typhoon FC Interview

Typhoon FC performed the unthinkable this year by repeating as July 4th Men’s Soccer champions. How does a team whose players are spread throughout the country come together in just one day and win this prestigious tournament?... Read More

Hmong Team Wins Shwans USA Cup

Proudly wearing their traditional Hmong costumes, players and their parents from St. Paul’s United Express attended the Shwans’s USA Cup opening ceremonies with great awe.

They were going to enter one of the largest soccer tournaments in the world with over 13,000 participants and 841 teams coming from all over the world to converge in the National Sports Center in Blaine, MN during the week of July 17-25... Read More