Mud, Rocks, and Mental Anguish: A Novice Mountain Biker Attempts the Race Across Duluth
You can mountain bike 40+ miles across Duluth. But should you?
ChromaZone Mural Fest, Phoebe Bridgers, Neighborhood Super Sale: This Week’s Best Events
Plus a taco tour, an apple press, and a party on the capitol lawn.
Money Journal: 1 Week in Minneapolis’s Lyndale Neighborhood on a $150K Salary
How far do the dollars of a 45-year-old IT project manager go?
Craft Beer Bubble Watch: Foreclosure Trouble Brewing for Summit
Plus Playboy highlights locked/loaded sex workers, winter will be warm, and Bon Iver write a local bar jingle in today's Flyover news roundup.
A Fishmonger/Forager Just Launched MN’s First Food Truck Dedicated to Fresh Lake Superior Fish
Out of the Blue is Tom Hutchinson's third attempt at the food truck biz. He thinks he has something special this go-'round.
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What Did the Local TV News Look Like 25 Years Ago Today?
Plus Latino businesses still struggle, AI food still looks gross, and the breakout star of the State Fair Jam/Lewis showcase in today's Flyover news roundup.
‘Workers Are Seen as an Afterthought’: Who Was Really Served at Dinner du Nord?
Minneapolis restaurant and hospitality workers say they don’t have a seat at ‘America’s largest dinner table,’ an industry PR stunt intended to hype downtown.
It’s a Very Special Back to School Open Thread
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
Freeloader Friday: 124 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Make the most of these last days of summer, gang.
Data Centers: Hot Topic or Hot Potato?
Plus a Tangletown BBQ spot closes after 35 years, the Mesabi Trail is finally finished, and listen to Jay on the radio in today's Flyover news roundup.
On the Big Screen This Week: Revolting Peasants, Invading Monsters, and David Lynch
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
St. Cloud Comedian DQ Becomes the First Somali-American Winner of Acme’s Funniest Person Contest
'I was doing open mics with my passport on me,' the rising young comic says of shows during Operation Metro Surge.
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