Rondo Days, Death Positivity, Pro Wrestling: This Week’s Best Events
Plus food trucks in Minneapolis, WFNU Frogtown Community Radio turns 10, and last call for 'Hamlet' at Sociable Cider Werks.
A Golf Idiot Reviews Minnesota’s Hot-as-Hell 3M Open
No easier way to see Scottie Scheffler in Blaine.
RacketCast Ep. 57: Understanding MN Wildfires Feat. Fire Behavior Analyst Art Gonzales
What makes fires tick?
Minnesota’s on the World’s Largest Lake—Why Don’t We Eat More Lake Superior Fish?
We posed that verbatim question to fishermen, regulators, fishmongers, historians, documentarians, restaurateurs, and biologists.
Inside the Return of Legendary MPLS FTW Alleycat Babes in Bikeland
Or: How I learned to stop worrying and race my first alleycat.
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How the Minnesota Timberwolves Tried—and Failed—to Land LeBron James
Plus climate change supercharging wildfires, neat Longfellow history, and an unfortunate Bari Weiss local angle in today's Flyover news roundup.
There’s No Better Day to Listen to New Music Than Friday, and These Playlists Prove It
5 great new local songs, 5 great new songs from everywhere else, and 1 load of aural dung.
Phee’s Back and All’s (Mostly) Right with Lynx at All-Star Break
Sitting 22-6, the WNBA-leading Lynx add a superstar at the season’s midway point.
Tell Us All Your Thoughts on Fish in This Week’s Open Thread
As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
Will Reign Dry Up? Mpls Scrutinizing Uptown Club’s Liquor License After Weekend Shooting.
Plus Tapper covers OMS, a Lyndale restaurant rebrands, and talking salaries in today's Flyover news roundup.
On the Big Screen This Week: An Overlooked Female Director, Bored Texan Teens, and SO Many Chances to See ‘The Bad Guys 2’
Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
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