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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

Dudes (and Ladies!) Rock at the MN State Fair’s Midway Men’s Club

Cheapest and arguably coldest beer. Cheapest and arguably best burgers. Decades of giving back to the community.

August 30, 2024

Alpha News Warns Vulnerable Readers: ‘Beware of the DFL Donut Stand’

Plus the trials of a wannabe judge, Duluth's tourism ID, and more Walz riot fact checking in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 28, 2024

The Best, Worst, and Most Middling New Foods of the 2024 Minnesota State Fair

This town's most discerning review crew is back with the only fair food takes you can trust.

Every MN State Fair Grandstand Lineup Ever, Ranked

Fans of a certain Alabama-launched country/rock band will find a lot to like.

August 21, 2024

We Gotta Talk About Stribby, the Rebranded Strib’s New Duck Mascot

Plus 3rd Precinct frustrations, sneaky green downtown spaces, and hero dog becomes mayor in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 19, 2024

Wanna Buy a Floating Lakeside Cabin for $170K?

We've heard of 'Flagpole Sitta,' but this is ridiculous!

August 7, 2024

Presidential Ope-Ful: Harris Betchas on MN Nice VP

Plus restaurant speed round, property tax hell, and a Flanagan first in today's Flyover news roundup.

August 6, 2024

Every Sandwich at Key West Bistro, Ranked

From the American to the Cubano, here's a look at this 38th Street coffee shop's best.

Best Budget Bites: $6.99 Roast Beef Sandwich From Kevan’s Penn Lake Roast Beef

The Bloomington roast beef wars have raged for decades. Let's settle 'em!

August 1, 2024