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Let’s Make Minneapolis Louder!

Music makes a city feel like a place where people enjoy living. Let’s have more of it on the streets of Minneapolis.

September 10, 2026

Normal, Decent, Healthy Country Sends St. Paul Somali Asylum Seeker to Guantanamo

Plus immigrant businesses struggle post-OMS, some alliterative food news, and a new owner for the Woman’s Club building in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 9, 2026

Can a Super-Cute Kids’ Book Save Lizzo’s Career? (Plus 4 More Books for Young Readers.)

An important Indigenous story by Ashley Fairbanks, a true story about a bison, and more new books from MN (and MN-adjacent) authors.

September 9, 2026

We Must Abolish the New Skyride Ads at the Minnesota State Fair

Plus forever chemical podcasts, State Fair food review aggregation, and school start time debates in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 8, 2026

Get Autumnal With Your Complete Concert Calendar: Sept. 8-14

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

September 8, 2026

Pay-to-Play Youth Soccer ‘Is About Entitlement and Money.’ 2 MN Leagues Are Emphasizing Affordability, Fun.

Sol of the Cities Futsal League and La Liga de Sueños aim to solve youth soccer's 'lightning-rod issue.'

Remembering the Time Gloria Steinem Delivered a Homily at St. Joan’s in South Minneapolis

Plus GOP AI slop, a new football pod, and your State Fair moment of zen in today's Flyover news roundup.

We’re Doin’ Something a Little Different for Our Annual Labor Day Open Thread

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

September 4, 2026