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Meet the Tattoo Artist: Rachel Radiant at The Present Tattoo Parlor

This up-and-coming tattoo artist already has a lovely portfolio of work.

August 4, 2022

Am I a ‘Cuckquean’? Or Do I Simply Enjoy ‘Hot Husbanding’?

Extramarital terminology matters in this week's Savage Love.

August 3, 2022

The History of a Hidden, Toxic Creek That Still Flows Beneath North Loop

You've seen Bassett Creek on Google Maps, but the 'truculent little river' was hidden deep below Minneapolis streets over 100 years ago.

August 3, 2022

Meet the Tattoo Artist: Ashley Dahl of Black Sheep Tattoo and Art Collective

This St. Paul artist loves lady faces, skulls, and flowers, and chooses colors carefully.

Racket’s Year In Review: August 2021-July 2022

Highlights and takeaways from year one, plus a few goals and expectations for year two.

July 28, 2022

Here’s What the New Shakopee Amphitheater Will (Probably Really Only Vaguely) Look Like

Plus a trans candidate for Falcon Heights, 2040 rolls on again, and a cool map in today's Flyover.

‘OUCH!’ Is a Universal Safe Word, Right?

A messy encounter with "the finest thing I’ve ever had the pleasure of putting my hands" in this week's Savage Love.

July 27, 2022

Nick-uh-LETT? NICK-o-let? Nic-o-lay? Does Anyone Agree How Nicollet is Pronounced?

"I've gone over this so many times in my head, Nicollet doesn't even sound like a real word anymore."

July 26, 2022

Meet the Tattoo Artist: Allie Moon of the Present Tattoo Parlor

This Minneapolis shop owner specializes in intricate blackwork.

I Think My Husband of 30 Years Would Love the Guy I’ve Been Secretly Sleeping With…

To this week's Savage Love letter writer we say: good luck, buddy.

July 20, 2022