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We’re Listening! Canada Proposes Acquisition of Minnesota.

Plus Rep. Craig makes deportations easier, a head-scratching restaurant story, and accessing weather memories in today's Flyover news roundup.

Winter Residency Season Is Here in Your Complete Concert Calendar: January 7-13

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

January 7, 2025

How to Win Votes and Influence Neighbors: City Politics as a Way Forward in Dire Times

Here are 6 tips and tricks for increasing your civic engagement, courtesy of one civically engaged Minneapolis attorney.

January 7, 2025

Workers at The Athletic, Home to Powerhouse MN Sportswriters, Move to Unionize

Plus the homelessness crisis, the creator of the MN-shaped forest, and big changes for MPD in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 6, 2025

Read an Excerpt From ‘The Many Facets of Eyedea,’ a New Oral History on the Celebrated MN Rapper

For the just-released book, publisher Parker Pubs collected quotes from dozens of people who knew Eyedea best.

January 6, 2025

Tattoo Arts, a Dolly Parton Tribute, and an Ice Maze Cometh: This Week’s Best Events

Are you an indoor or outdoor cat? We've got great events here for both.

January 6, 2025

Welcome to Minnesota’s Worst Prison

Plus MN Leg shakeups, anti-abortion wins in Minneapolis, and the disgusting Gophers bowl game in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 3, 2025

Share Your Plans for the New Year on the First Open Thread of 2025

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

January 3, 2025

Freeloader Friday: 42 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Drag shows, live music, football watch parties, and more!

January 3, 2025

Longshot Mayoral Candidate Fires Campaign Manager via Newspaper Q&A

Plus magic mushrooms, canceled dog races, and locally angled network TV shows in today's Flyover news roundup.

January 2, 2025