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.
Craig vs. Flanagan MN Primary Fight Getting Messy
Plus more Ken Martin woes, a Lutsen fire longread, and delayed justice for Good and Pretti in today's Flyover news roundup.
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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It’s Not the Heat, It’s Your Complete Concert Calendar: July 27-Aug. 2
Pretty much all the music you can catch in the Twin Cities this week.
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.
RacketCast Ep. 57: Understanding MN Wildfires Feat. Fire Behavior Analyst Art Gonzales
What makes fires tick?
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.
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