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Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.

Khue’s Kitchen Finds a New Home, Travail’s Takeover Continues, and More February Food News

Plus Dark Horse rides off into the sunset, The Market at Malcolm Yards looks to expand, and more.

February 28, 2025

How Did Minneapolis Metal Band Powermad End up in David Lynch’s ‘Wild at Heart’?

The director had a fascination with Powermad's song 'Slaughterhouse.'

February 27, 2025

Local Parks Director: ‘The Neighborhood Skating Rink Has Started to Fade Away’

Plus a plan to let Uber/Lyft drivers unionize, Paige Bueckers's GQ profile, and Target has become a 'piñata' online in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 25, 2025

T-Wolves Turn to Scammy Amulet Maker for EMF Abatement

Plus laid-off federal workers speak out, immigrant-focused businesses struggle, and Stanley's asks for help in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 20, 2025

Meet the Local Man Who Invented a Bike/Rollerblade/Ice Skate Hybrid

'I just thought it would be funny!' the inventor says of his creation. 'Figured it would give my friends and I a good laugh, and it did.'

February 14, 2025

‘Well Shit’: Let’s Run Down the Tidal Wave of Rumored Candidates to Replace Sen. Tina Smith

Plus curious Wolves coverage, 'Love Is Blind' drama, and locally angling 'SNL' at 50 in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 13, 2025