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WTF is Odd Mart and Why Are the Monsters Chewing Gum?

It's not just a store, it's a performance piece with lore. Also, T-shirts.

November 16, 2023

Choo! Choo! Disaster Looms?

Plus McCollum leads calls for Gaza ceasefire, St. Paul's historic City Council, and two 'local' music makers talk memory in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 15, 2023

A Vampiric Hedge Fund Is Eating the Pioneer Press Alive

Alden Global Capital became involved with the PiPress 17 years ago. Minnesota's oldest newspaper has shrunk by over 80% since.

November 15, 2023

Did Anyone Else Get This Bonkers Xcel Survey?

Is my electricity provider a piece of cake? Or a gun with bullets?

Is MN Ready for the Canadian Super Pigs? Almost!

Plus fees for vacant storefronts, last night's fireball meteor, and stories from a very drunk Dinkytown in today's Flyover news roundup.

‘Holy Crap, This Is Like Some Kinda X-Rated Chuck Berry Song!’: Replacements’ Manager Peter Jesperson on First Hearing Their Music

In this excerpt from his new book, 'Euphoric Recall,' Peter Jesperson talks about meeting the Replacements, becoming their manager, and recording their debut album for his label, Twin/Tone.

November 14, 2023

I’ve Got Nothing Clever to Say About Your Complete Concert Calendar: November 14-20

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

November 14, 2023

Police Reform Is Just $1M Away

Plus the first major pot bust following legalization, crunching the 2023 election numbers, and St. Paul traffic woes in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 13, 2023