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Minnesotans Should Be Eating Bugs

That's one of many messages at the U of M's Great Minnsect Show, where Dr. Sujaya Rao will be championing the earth-saving benefits of munching on insects.

April 16, 2024

Taxes Are Done, Time to Check out Your Complete Concert Calendar: April 16-22

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

April 16, 2024

Rugged Montanan Actually Lying, Pampered Minnesotan

Plus more Cargill drama, Chris Pratt stinks, and DFL yanks wild endorsement in today's Flyover news roundup.

April 15, 2024

Best Budget Bites: $7.50 ‘Mini’ Tacos Dorados From Mi Mexico Querido

It's more of a maxi portion—not that we're complaining.

April 15, 2024

Arcade Games at Modist, Record Store Day, a Bug Fest at the U: This Week’s Best Events

Plus MN Fashion Week parties, a makers' market bar crawl, and the Powderhorn 24 kinda returns.

April 15, 2024

Hm. Why is Michael Rainville Hassling This Particular Proposed Downtown Business? Hmmm.

Plus Keith applies to the Strib, a wolf in every pot, and downtown's new hero in today's Flyover news roundup.

This Vacuum Salesman Needs to Unload 100K Albums

Tonka Vac/Tonka Tunes proprietor Shaun Gauld wants to retire, but first he must liquidate a mountainous music collection.

April 12, 2024

Let’s Jinx Spring by Talking About the Nice Weather on This Friday’s Open Thread

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

Guess Who Loved Golfing and Fishing in Minnesota?

Plus an update on Stillwater prison conditions, the EPA and 3M, and Alan Sparhawk announces his first solo album in today's Flyover news roundup.

April 11, 2024