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‘I Love Writing About Complicated Things Using Very Everyday Language’: Guante and Big Cats Tackle Climate Change

The rapper and producer discuss their new album, 'All Dressed Up, No Funeral,' working with Fred Again, and Fall Out Boy's surprising influence.

August 21, 2024

Tiananmen Tim? Desperate GOP Tries to Pin Walz Down as Red China Sleeper Agent.

Plus a #pizzagate believer runs for judge, St. Paul's spendy fire truck, and why Jesse Ventura's not going to the fair this year in today's Flyover news roundup.

Highly Anticipated Lynette Is Whatever You Want It To Be

From $4 beers to $45 ribeye, this Longfellow cafe gives you a variety of high-low options.

Music at the Fair (and Not at the Fair) in Your Complete Concert Calendar: August 20-26

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

August 20, 2024

We Gotta Talk About Stribby, the Rebranded Strib’s New Duck Mascot

Plus 3rd Precinct frustrations, sneaky green downtown spaces, and hero dog becomes mayor in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 19, 2024

Minnesota Spice? Black Peppergate Rocks Harris-Walz Campaign.

Plus how much money Minnesotans make, more details on what's up at Mpls Regional Chamber, and Uptown continues to live in today's Flyover news roundup.

This Week’s Open Thread Asks, ‘Did You Take a Summer Vacation?’

As we do every Friday, we're turning Racket over to you, our readers.

August 16, 2024

Freeloader Friday: 118 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Hip-hop fests! Dog parties! Roller skating! Mural tours! Porch concerts!