Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
Monstrous Deer Skull Puts Minnesota on Map
Plus a new billion-dollar industry, unexplained herds of youths, and Northrop's new season revealed in today's Flyover news roundup.
Saloon Says Bye to Bud
Plus Minneapolis in mourning, what's eating Grand Ave, and goodbye to a ragtime giant in today's Flyover.
DOJ Report: Minneapolis Cops Are Really Bad
Plus downtown Minneapolis real estate in crisis, the kids love the Replacements, and (hey, it's Friday) some Dippin' Dots history in today's Flyover.
The Story Behind Slice Brothers’ Updated Name, New Locations, and Super-Speedy Growth
"It's been nothing short of a miracle, the love that we've gotten," says co-owner Adam Kado.
Vibe-Transmitting Orb Will Be Activated to Aid Twins
Plus Minneapolis is lax on domestic violence, new tenant protections, and the great pea guac debate hits home in today's Flyover.
Heroic St. Paul Teens Pull Off Classic Senior Prank
Plus the loneliness of Covid baseball, our outstanding credit, and Taylor transit in today's Flyover.
An Obscure German Drinking Tradition is Taking Over Twin Cities Breweries
Tiny glasses, nonstop pours—welcome to the wonderful world of Kölsch.
Wanna Buy the Portland Avenue Shark House? (Shark Included!)
Plus Minneapolis Public Schools in the red, goth license plates, and watch out for police dogs in today's Flyover news roundup.
Chef Yia Vang Announces Newest Lake Street Pop-Up Restaurant
Plus a new gay bar owner, double potential for used bike ownership, and a modest runaway hog proposal in today's Flyover.
Historic Snowfall Gives Way to Historic Smog
Plus expensive cop lawsuits, more about Mora, and the state's richest companies in today's Flyover news roundup.