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Em Cassel

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

Is This MN-Born MLB Prospect the Eggiest Man Alive?

Plus new ICE news, two possibilities for the former Kmart space, and honoring the Hortmans in today's Flyover news roundup.

March 3, 2026

Sports Betting Is Illegal in MN… Except Thanks to ‘Prediction Markets,’ It’s Not

Plus a cool new resource for worker-run newsrooms, another collection of ICE headlines, and how to help Central in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 26, 2026

ICE Cost Lake Street Businesses at Least $46M. These Weekly Cash Mobs Help Them Claw Back Profit.

The Lake Street Council's cash mobs are bringing hundreds of people to struggling restaurants each week.

February 18, 2026

ICE Preys on Helpful Neighbors

Plus John Oliver on MN, One Minute Tours guy takes off, and helping Haven Watch in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 16, 2026

2 Scenes of ICE Chaos, 24 Hours Apart

Plus surveilling ICE, a terrible fraud story, and Isuroon Food Shelf needs your help in today's Flyover news roundup.

February 11, 2026