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Jim Bakker Lived in Minneapolis for a Year, Died Yesterday

Plus U.S. citizens detained by Ice, MN Opera's Orch strikes, and an awesome Nic Cage sighting in today's Flyover news roundup.

Reexamining the Legacy of Tony Bouza, the In-Your-Face Progressive Reformer Who Once Led MPD

As Minneapolis seeks a new MPD leader, let's revisit the outspoken chief who attempted reform in the 1980s.

October 6, 2026

Do These Homemade Parking Signs Hold Any Real Power?

Plus new immigration bullshit, the annual crime report, and go Gophs in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 5, 2026

Proposed MPS Closures: ‘An Assault on Our Students’ Sense of Security’

Plus lead water pipes still common in MN, weird Jesse Ventura gossip, and the Mats and Ducks celebrate anniversaries in today's Flyover news roundup.

Watch Becca Good Speak Publicly for the First Time About ICE Killing Her Partner Renee Good

Plus multiple St. Paul dramas, student test score databases, and new LGBTQ+ mags in today's Flyover news roundup.

October 1, 2026

Hell Yeah, Bob! Duluth Movie Theater Saved Just Under the Wire.

Plus Xcel's billing is a mess, data crunching U of M numbers, and the Borealis line stays awesome in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 30, 2026

Marlon James: The Nakedest a Mac Professor (Emeritus) Has Ever Been in Print?

Plus conflicts of interest in the MN attorney general race, death doulas, and a big dick storm coming our way in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 29, 2026

Johnny… Burnsville? ‘Jackass’ Star Is Minnesotan by Marriage.

Plus a whole lot of sports, new media outlets, and helping out Maurice Jacox in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 28, 2026

Cash Cow: Staff Pay Is Udderly Low but Macalester Erects Pricey Statue

Plus TriLingua has a microcinema, a bad take on needle bins, and HBD Summit Brewing Co. in today's Flyover news roundup.

September 25, 2026

Life Surge’s ‘Faith and Finance’ Program Sinks Believers Into Debt and Despair

Plus ACLU challenges school rainbow ban, renters form a co-op to (hopefully) buy homes, and the Gopher hearse's new owner in today's Flyover new roundup.

September 24, 2026