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How I Trained for the Birkebeiner, Quit Instantly, and Learned to Love America’s Biggest, Weirdest Cross-Country Ski Race

Grand plans, Nordic lore, Sconnie culture, and athletic excellence: One reporter’s circuitous adventure to the heart of Hayward, Wisconsin’s storied American Birkebeiner.

New Music Playlists: Vengeful Jesus, Wuthering Charli, and a Half-Assed Conspiracy Theory

5 great new local songs, 5 great songs from everywhere else, and, well, Morrissey.

DOJ Lawyer Who Asked Judge to Lock Her Up Is Running for Congress

Plus eviction extension vetoed, Target boycott off then on, and magic science balls in today's Flyover news roundup.

Where’s the Beef? At the U of M Meat and Dairy Salesroom.

For 3 hours each week, the Andrew Boss Lab of Meat Science is the best place in town to buy hyperlocal meat snacks, unique cheeses, and T-bone steaks.

Twin Cities Comics to Watch in 2026

It’s been pretty tough to LOL this year. Fortunately, we’ve got a few standup comics who are up for the challenge.

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Sunday Is Hollywood’s Biggest Night and Here Are Your Weekly Movie Listings

Pretty much all the movies you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

Better Late Than Never? MN Lawmakers Eye AI Regulation.

Plus those left behind by the feds, a lotta food news, and a chicken named Noodles in today's Flyover news roundup.

Leaving the House? First Check Your Complete Concert Calendar: March 10-16.

Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.

Uptown Death Watch, Vol. 481: How Dead or Alive Is the Minneapolis Neighborhood?

Plus more Ken Martin bullying, a look back at the Millerettes, and time for hockey hair in today's Flyover news roundup.

Standup for MIRAC, Cardi B, St. Pat’s Day Parties: This Week’s Best Events

Plus movies about bad corporations, very good dogs from Russia, and Los Lobos.

T-Wolves Co-Owner Sucks

Plus Extreme Noise is on the move, south Minneapolis food/drink openings, and a Frey update in today's Flyover news roundup.

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