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MN ICE Watch Feb. 9-13: Daily Updates on the Federal Forces That Just Won’t Leave

Another week, another mega blog of ICE-related headlines.

February 9, 2026

Jug Bands, RVs, Space Fest at the Bell: This Week’s Best Events

Plus a free market on Lyndale, rare films, and last call for Dyani White Hawk's 'Love Language' at the Walker.

February 9, 2026

Strib Analysis: ICE Being Weird, Illegal With License Plates

Plus states fight to investigate ICE killings, a tow truck company does good work, and a family in need in today's Flyover news roundup.

Open Thread: Extra! Extra! What Operation Metro Surge Articles Stick With You?

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

February 6, 2026

Freeloader Friday: 79 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Winter parties, resistance rallies, and last call for the Art Shanties.

The Latest Threat to Kids’ Mental Health? ICE.

Plus Minnesotans in hiding, rental assistance from Minneapolis, and a big ol' list of folks who need help in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 5, 2026

On the Big Screen This Week: Charli XCX Makes a Mockumentary and Ronald Reagan Gets Punched in the Face

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

February 5, 2026

The Art of the Minnesota Resistance

'Our love is gonna melt ICE.'

So That Leaves… 2,000-ish Federal Agents to Deal With

Plus a banger from the 'burbs, restaurants are struggling, and how to help them in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 4, 2026