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Meet the Paramilitary Goons Who Patrolled Uptown in 2021

Plus a new immigrant tracking app from Thomson Reuters, food insecurity continues, and Crooked Beverage Company turns out to be crooked in today's Flyover news roundup.

Grrrl Scout Turns in Its Badge

Plus how Madison Equities killed downtown St. Paul, Roof Depot deal in jeopardy, and RIP gallery owner Douglas Flanders in today's Flyover news roundup.

‘In Your Dreams’ Director Alex Woo on His New Movie, Growing Up in the St. Paul Suburbs, and Why MN Winters Inspire Creativity

The animated debut film from the Twin Cities-raised filmmaker, which lands on Netflix today, features a family contemplating an intra-Minnesota move.

November 14, 2025

In This Week’s Open Thread, Tell Us Which Supernatural Beliefs (If Any) You Hold

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

November 14, 2025

RacketCast, Ep. 39: Biggest MN Turkeys of 2025

No disrespect to actual turkeys—we're talkin' local bozos.

November 14, 2025

Freeloader Friday: 122 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Open studios in NE, a pickle-themed party, tons of movies, indoor farmers markets, holiday pop-ups, and more.

How Jamar Clark’s Death Changed Minneapolis

Plus Starbucks on strike, MN's state photo, and the worst seats in U.S. Bank Stadium in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 13, 2025

On the Big Screen This Week: Jafar Panahi! Jafar Panahi! Jafar Panahi!

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

November 13, 2025

Assault Weapons, Crypto ATMs: St. Paul’s on a Banning Spree!

Plus Herbivorous Butcher is back, an MN-set show films in Canada, and last night's light show in today's Flyover news roundup.