Yes, of Course We Tried the Kwik Trip Mountain Dew Donuts
'No, they won’t be around forever,' the Kwik Trip team warns.
Your Camp Coffee Doesn’t Have to Suck
Shops like Dogwood Coffee and Northern Coffeeworks cater to the outdoorsy crowd with instant coffee that's easy, fast, and locally roasted.
‘I Felt Like I Was There 90% of the Time’: An Oral History of the Dinkytowner Café
We talked to 56 people about the U of M-adjacent music venue/pool bar/Tex Mex joint that, for one wild decade, imprinted 'fuzzy memories' on a generation of patrons.
E Line Rapid Transit Bus Already Twice as Popular as Expected
Plus deportation aftermath, Vance and Miller vs. MN, and taking the stairs the hard way in today's Flyover news roundup.
Stone Arch Bridge Fest, Purrride, Brass Solidarity: This Week’s Best Events
Plus free yoga, World Cup watch parties, and Juneteenth on the South Side.
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Summer Guide 2026: Hiking and Camping
Yurts, tent sites, RV hookups, and more in the Great Outdoors.
Fests Ahoy! Your Complete Concert Calendar: June 16-22.
Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
BYO Food to the Twins: Target Field Concessions Workers Plan to Strike
Plus the Hortman assassinations one year later, hilarious U of M marketing leaks, and a 68-year-old woman survives a terrifying mud trap in today's Flyover new roundup.
For This Week’s Open Thread, Tell Us What Beloved MN Institution or Event Is Behated by You
As we do every week, we're turning Racket over to you, the readers.
This Year’s Most Exciting Pride Event Is a Shakespeare Production
The Modern Rep’s queer interpretation of ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ has its finger on the pulse, and it’s pressing hard.
Freeloader Friday: 191 Free Things To Do This Weekend
World Cup watch parties! Vintage shopping! Cemetery yoga! Movies in parks!
