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‘Wandering Around, Tremoring, Just Like Anyone’: Maria Bamford’s New Yorker Interview

It's a celeb local-angle extravaganza in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 26, 2026

BareBones Halloween, MN Beer Day, Seitu K. Jones: This Week’s Best Events

Plus Rhiannon Giddens, Charlie Parr, and last call for ongoing spoooOOoooky events.

October 26, 2026

Wanna Own a Home in Your 30s? Minneapolis Is a Good Place to Be.

Plus screen-addicted seniors, cougars make a comeback, and a cool manhole cover in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 23, 2026

For This Week’s Open Thread, How Do You Use Mass Transit?

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

October 23, 2026

Bangkok Sweetheart’s Rolls Are a Sensation. These Are the Best Ones to Order Right Now.

If you brave the long lines or successfully navigate the cutthroat preordering system, here's what you should get.

October 23, 2026

Freeloader Friday: 103 Free Things To Do This Weekend

Movies, markets, Halloween, and more.

October 23, 2026

Who Is Potential MN Gov. Amy Klobuchar? Let’s Ask Author Amy Klobuchar.

Plus suspicious Klobes mailers, the mysterious killing of Joe Eder, and what if we legalized sleeping in cars in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 22, 2026

On the Big Screen This Week: Hitchcock, Hamaguchi, and More Fests Than You Can Handle

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

October 22, 2026

‘Sweet Land’ at 20: Exploring the MN-Made Movie’s Still-Relevant Immigrant Themes

The filmmaker and author reflect on taking the short story from page to screen, and celebrate its anniversary this weekend with a screening at the Main.

Why Are We Suddenly Talking About ‘Somali Gangs’ All the Time?

Plus running from Trump, rewarding Nick Shirley, and a weak-ass WSJ hit piece in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 21, 2026