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March 2, 2023

Money Journal: 1 Week in Minneapolis’s Kingfield Neighborhood on a $37K Salary

How far do the dollars of a 41-year-old nonprofit exec. assistant/grad student go?

February 27, 2023

Otoboke Beaver, Fried Chicken Sandwich Wars, Bruce Springsteen: This Week’s Best Events

Don't let the March slush get you down, get out and have some fun.

February 27, 2023

Beer Dabblin’, Drag BFFs, and Cécile McLorin Salvant: This Week’s Best Events

This week's events offer a huge variety, from PokéCON to high art.

February 20, 2023

Hennepin County Pays Unjustly Shackled Pregnant Woman $500K

Plus a sick leave bill, MN's unexpected Hitler ally, and a very familiar Sex Guy in today's Flyover.

February 17, 2023

Did Duluth Fighter Jets Take out Extraterrestrial Spies?

Plus an LRT conduct code, the start of the water wars, and Minnesota's newest city in today's Flyover.

February 13, 2023

Read 150+ Locally Themed Weed Haikus from Racket Subscribers

To win weed, readers were asked to become poets.

February 13, 2023

Valentine’s Day Fun, Monster Trucks, RXKNephew: This Week’s Best Events

Is this the most romantic Event Horizon of the year? Probably.

February 13, 2023

Every Sandwich at Marty’s Deli, Ranked

Normally we’d say something like, “We ate ‘em all so you don’t have to,” but… we kind of recommend you eat ‘em all, too.

February 13, 2023