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Hate the State Fair? Go See a Movie.

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

August 23, 2024

The Best, Worst, and Most Middling New Foods of the 2024 Minnesota State Fair

This town's most discerning review crew is back with the only fair food takes you can trust.

Freeloader Friday: 87 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Birthday parties! Open Streets on Lyndale! Free music inside the fair!

Wanna Buy 65,000 Square Feet of Office Space in Uptown?

Plus keeping an eye on the MPD, renting as an investment, and yet more WALZ WATCH in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 21, 2024

Every MN State Fair Grandstand Lineup Ever, Ranked

Fans of a certain Alabama-launched country/rock band will find a lot to like.

August 21, 2024

‘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