Meet Hannah Yang
Hannah Yang is the southwest Minnesota senior reporter for MPR News. She joined the newsroom in 2019 and has since been covering issues affecting Greater Minnesota from food insecurity to changing demographics.
Before MPR, Hannah was a regional reporter for the Rochester Post Bulletin and the Austin Daily Herald. In 2014 Hannah graduated from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio with her bachelor's in journalism and minor in the Spanish language.
She's a proud second-generation Korean American born and raised in Cleveland, Ohio. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram @HannahMYang as well as on Facebook. Email tips and ideas to hyang@mpr.org
Recent Contributions
- Impacts of Rapidan Dam breach on Minnesota likely to be long-lasting
- Minnesota cities take different approaches to recreational cannabis market
- Founder of proposed cannabis facility in Le Sueur waits for next steps in stalled licensing lottery
- High cost of living drives Minnesota visits to food shelves, adds strain to system
- Fireworks incident raises tensions in the Mankato Muslim community
- Adam Fravel found guilty on all charges in Kingsbury murder
- Southern Minnesota House District 18A’s history of flip-flopping attracts lots of outside funding
- Dakota riders will ride again, continuing a legacy starting in December
- Ag leaders voice concerns over negative impacts of tariffs proposed in presidential election
- Walz returns to Mankato to reprise role as coach, deliver football pep talk and campaign a little