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With the Twin Cities Under Siege, Restaurants Become Hubs of Solidarity

As neighborhoods stand up to ICE, restaurants, bars, and coffee shops are collecting donations, handing out whistles, and acting as gathering sites for volunteers and observers.

Art Shanties, Art Sleds, World Snow Celebration: This Week’s Best Events

Plus curling classes, a Pride party, a book fair, and a tribute to the great Dolly Parton.

Palantir’s Freaky ELITE App: ‘Kind of Like Google Maps,’ but for Finding Deportation Targets

Plus a planned right-wing march, a new way to report federal incidents, and a powerful resource for supporting MN right now in today's Flyover news roundup.

The Final Food News 2025, and What’s Ahead for 2026

It's the December Racket Restaurant Roundup... in January!

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Just in Case You Need to Take 2 Hours and Relax at a Movie Theater This Week…

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

The New Yorker Offers Bizarre Take on ‘Quiet,’ ‘Frightened’ Minnesotans

Plus ICE targets greater MN as the DOJ and the weather sink to a new low in today's Flyover news roundup.

The Clown Car Needs More Clowns: ICE Desperate For New Recruits

Plus a ride along with the resistance, how racist groups of the past inform MN today, and Jonathan Ross claimed to be a botanist in today's Flyover news roundup.

You May Not Be in the Mood, But Here’s Your Complete Concert Calendar: Jan. 13-19

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

ICE in the Twin Cities: New Day, Same Occupying Fascist Army

Plus... well, that's all we're discussing in today's Flyover news roundup.

RacketCast, Ep. 42: What’s Going on in MN? Feat. ‘Never Post’

Enjoy this bonus crossover episode that originally appeared via 'Never Post.'

How Minneapolis Activism Has Changed Since George Floyd

Plus poet Danez Smith pays tribute to Good, MN launches its own probe, and people fighting the good fight against ICE in today's Flyover news roundup.

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