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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

Diving Deep Into the Beet Beat

Plus more local ceasefire support, erecting a $4 million crucifix, and toodles to Kmart in today's Flyover news roundup.

3M Health Care Spinoff Debuts Dumb Name

Plus Bemidji postal workers fume, Red Wing is actually Native burial ground, and shirtless downtown turkey guy explained in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 16, 2023

Guess Who’s Back? (Hint: It’s Don Samuels.)

Plus depressing DOJ findings in Anoka, Gophers dress poorly, and remembering the Mighty Fitz in today's Flyover news roundup.

Meet Patriotic Kenny, the 81-Year-Old Minnesota Navy Vet with 2.6M TikTok Followers

'I love every minute of it,' Kenny Jary says of his social media stardom, which has been spun off into a nonprofit.

November 10, 2023

Wanna Buy Ex-Wild Star Mikko Koivu’s Minnehaha Creek Home?

And either way, what am I doing with my life?

November 9, 2023

The 30 Goofiest New MN State Flag Design Submissions

New state flag candidates dropped Wednesday. Let's explore the weirdest ones.

November 8, 2023

The Star Tribune Is Killing Its Sunday Magazine

Plus mixed feelings about police oversight, another attempt at outdoor Driftless recreation, and viral weirdness at Terminal Bar in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 6, 2023

Hyderabad: Finally, an Elite Indian Restaurant in South Minneapolis

Thanks to an expanding suburban empire, far south Minneapolis is an Indian food desert no more.

November 6, 2023

First Avenue to Voluntarily Recognize Unionizing Workforce!

Plus WaPo remembers Jesse, Mid West Music Fest returns, and weird Wolves Twitter explained in today's Flyover news roundup.

November 3, 2023