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Racket’s Year in Review: August 2024-July 2025

And just like that… a fourth year of Racket is in the books.

August 6, 2025

DNR Report: Even Boundary Waters Lakes Are Becoming Hazardously Polluted

Plus funding cuts for immigrant farmers, MPR primed to survive, and a new mirrored Airbnb in today's Flyover news roundup.

18 Hours at the Minnesota Fringe Festival

What I saw, what I would see again, and what I wish I hadn’t.

Sheila E., Horsegirl, and Guitars on Lake Como in Your Complete Concert Calendar: Aug. 5-11

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

August 5, 2025

Best Budget Bites: $9.99 Roast Beef Sandwich From Maverick’s Real Roast Beef

We finally visit the last of the suburban roast beef heavy hitters.

August 5, 2025

We Were Promised Orbs: The Unfortunate Death of the Upper Harbor Terminal Orbs

Plus mayoral news in both cities, St. Paul Saints pioneer buffoonery, and bad news for BWCA in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 4, 2025

Flavor Fest, Street Art in Downtown, Horsegirl: This Week’s Best Events

Plus Werner Herzog docs, Omni Brewing turns 10, and a labor cookout.

August 4, 2025

Dear Bungling Pohlads: Sell the MN Twins NOW, You Billionaire Bozos!

Plus where to score pot, Native biz wins, and BUD FORCE ONE for sale today's Flyover news roundup.

The Weedeater: THC Tiramisu

The no-bake dessert that bakes you!

August 1, 2025

How Are You Minnesota Ignorant?

As we do every week at this time, we're handing Racket over to you, the readers.

August 1, 2025