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TC Horror Fest, No Kings, ConFluence: This Week’s Best Events

Plus Twin Cities and Rondo Film Fests, Boo and Brew, and Hari Kondabolu.

Correspondence Artists Celebrate ‘Decades of Mailing It In’ at Squirrel Haus Arts

'Mail art is a utopian practice—it’s people participating, cooperating, and exchanging without worrying about money.'

Welcome to St. Paul, Where the Cops… Do Their Jobs

Plus someone regrets their 'Precarious State' interview, repainting a painted-over mural, and big plans around Allianz Field in today's Flyover news roundup.

Meet the Big-Money Donors Trying to Buy Your Vote in Minneapolis

PACs will flood this November’s election in Minneapolis with almost $2 million, most of that going to boost the chances of Mayor Jacob Frey and centrist City Council candidates. Who’s bankrolling this fundraising bonanza, and what do they want in return?

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We’re Talkin’ Groceries in This Week’s Open Thread

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.

Freeloader Friday: 121 Free Things To Do This Weekend

St. Paul Art Crawl happenings, a THC Oktoberfest, outdoor movie screenings, book parties, and a Trekkie bar crawl.

Jason Kelce Shouts Out ‘Axiest’ in ‘Minneanapolis’

Plus let's talk about Betty McCollum, asset seizure on the rise in MN, and signs of Dinkytown's changing in today's Flyover news roundup.

Remember When You Could Buy Human Skeletons at the Mall of America?

BareBones was a true MOA oddity—and a place where Kurt Cobain once reportedly spent $4,000 on replica bones.

New Music Playlists: Hooligans, Reckonings, Snails, Squirrels, Townies, and the Best Song Ever About Trenton, NJ

5 great new local songs, 5 great new song from everywhere else, and 1 not-great new song that belongs nowhere

Mpls Crime: Violence Down, Vibes Off, Chief Silent

Plus National Guard in MN?, former Twin's indie-rock connection, and 'Joe Mauer of Mahtomedi' in today's Flyover news roundup.

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