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Jay Boller

Co-owner/editor of Racket.

Wanna Buy an Abandoned U.S. Border Station for $99K?

The remote site hasn't been active in almost 20 years—bring your ideas.

October 3, 2024

Why Did the Twins Ban This Apparent Brave Truth-Teller From Target Field?

Plus Walz's China adventures, St. Paul lands large loon, and inside the Prince Airbnb in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 30, 2024

Green Energy Orgs to Xcel: Save Customers $3.5B With This 1 Simple Trick

Plus figuring out fruit vendors, the 'MN Mystery Beast,' and audio content galore in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 25, 2024

Best Budget Bites: $5.80 Cheeseburger From Lions Tap

There's one thing on the menu. Don't overthink it.

September 19, 2024

Very Demure, Very Mindful: Here’s How MnDOT Cooks Up Those Wacky Viral Signs

'We get good hits every once in a while, right?' observes the leader of the 'Message Monday' committee.

September 17, 2024

U of M Reiterates Speech-Stifling ‘Guidelines for Spontaneous Expressive Activity’

Plus All of Mpls under attack, Walz compared to Wellstone, and underrated restaurants in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 16, 2024

National Reminder: Walz Kinda Sucks on Protecting the BWCA

Plus the forbidden Prince doc, Ramsey County botches transit, and a local teacher appears on John Oliver's show in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 9, 2024

Huge Improv Theater to Close in October

Plus Rachel Blount leaves Strib, Peggy Flanagan in the WSJ, and leaf-peepin' begins (soon) in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 6, 2024

Wanna Buy a Duluth Bank-Turned-House, Complete With Walk-In Vault?

'It's essentially a newly built house inside the beefy outer shell of a bank.'

September 5, 2024