Em Cassel

Em Cassel (she/they) is a cyclist, a metalcore apologist, and a co-owner and editor of Racket.
Coming Soon to the Mississippi: A Nicer, Lusher, More Pleasant St. Anthony Falls
Plus our abysmal measles vax rates, Jessie Diggins to retire, and one shameless plug in today's Flyover news roundup.
Picked to Click 2025 No. 10: Field Hospitals
What happens when a bunch of experimental musicians decide to write catchy songs?
Picked to Click 2025 No. 3 [TIE]: Panel
Panel hates feelings but they've got a lot of 'em to rock through.
Picked to Click 2025 No. 2: Runo Plum
On her debut, the local singer-songwriter says, “you can feel the damage, but also the repair.”
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.






