Waiting in line for hours to get food, wearing the same clothes day after day, getting harassed by some of the Afghan men, not knowing the timeline for resettlement — all are problems a pair of Afghan ...

Fort McCoy donations Three Afghan evacuees look thorough women’s pants at a donation facility run by U.S. Soldiers and civilians at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Sept. 7, 2021. Led by Team Rubicon, several ...

For 10 months last year, the Monroe County History Room in Sparta presented a “Lost Voices of Mariel” display documenting the five months in 1980 when Cuban refugees from the Mariel boatlift were ...

According to reports, Wisconsin's Fort McCoy is preparing to receive Afghan refugees as the Taliban takes control of the Middle Eastern nation. Fort McCoy's public affairs office confirmed to TMJ4's ...

Fort McCoy, a U.S. Army installation near Sparta, started receiving refugees from Afghanistan on Sunday after the recent collapse of the Afghanistan government to the Taliban. The U.S. is planning to ...

May 29, 1980: 172 Cuban men arrive at Fort McCoy. They were followed by other groups of refugees, including women and children, on May 31. June 1: The first Catholic Mass for Cuban refugees is ...