Freeloader Friday: 82 Free Things To Do This Weekend
Holiday markets, banned books, new books, and tons of music for your fall.
5 Things to Know About VUKA, MN’s First Dedicated Peri Peri Chicken Joint
At long last, the Lyn-Lake intersection's four corners stand strong.
Why Republicans Lost MN in Such Humiliating, Landside Fashion
Plus voting on 'I voted' stickers, a big move for Twin Cities Maker, and a retired Strib columnist's new substack in today's Flyover news roundup.
Tell Us Your Political Hopes, Dreams, Fears, and Hot Takes in This Week’s Post-Election Open Thread
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
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Let’s Speculate Wildly About Who Gov. Klobuchar Will Appoint to Backfill Her U.S. Senate Seat
Plus blaming Pete Hegseth, Jen Carnahan is out of another job, and the pope meets a famous Minnesotan in today's Flyover news roundup.
Oh Hell Yeah, We’re Making All the Movies Gay Now
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
Haha, No, Of Course MN Didn’t Flip Red
Plus big wins, journalists banned from Demuth's party, and cool maps in today's Flyover news roundup.
Don’t Blame Me—I Voted for Your Complete Concert Calendar: Nov. 3-9
Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
This Out-of-State Tech Investor Funneled ‘Unprecedented’ Funds Into Anti-DFL Ads
Plus our changing voting habits and two sticker stories in today's Flyover news roundup.
Every Movie Review Racket Published in 2026 (So Far)
Here you go: a running compilation of Racket's capsule film reviews.
Is Minnesota in Danger of Flipping Red?
Plus ranking burgers and sandwiches, wooing developers, greenlighting data centers, and spotting so many moose in today's Flyover news roundup.
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