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Summer Guide 2023: Bike Rentals, Tours, and Trails

Let your bike and body be your car this season.

Let’s Take a Ride with a Minneapolis Bike Bus

A fun, community-building way to get to class might also be the future of school transportation.

There Will Be No Nice Ride Program This Year—and Likely Ever Again

After 13 years, the pioneering bikeshare program is "suspending" operations, unloading equipment, and shutting down all of its stations.

March 1, 2023

Why Are Minneapolis Bike Lanes Plowed Faster Than the Roads?

The answer might surprise you. Or not. We don't know you!

February 22, 2023

New Ulm’s ‘Culture War’ Is Just Plain Old Bigotry

Plus Rock Bottom bottoms out, Scott Jensen wants to bankrupt Minnesota, and wolves are good neighbors in today's Flyover.

UMN Regent: Why Won’t Anyone Answer My Racist Question?

Plus MPD requests scary database, burgers vs. history, and local Bigfoot news in today's Flyover.

The Worst Bike Lanes in St. Paul

Let’s visit 11 of the capital city’s worst offenders.

The Worst Bike Lanes in Minneapolis

Let’s discuss some of the worst offenders.

Experts Won’t Admit That There’s a Shitload of Rabbits In Minneapolis Right Now

We asked the DNR, the U of M, the Animal Emergency Center of MN, and, for some reason, council member Andrea Jenkins. In the end, we had to rely on reader anecdotes about the bunny boom.

Twin Cities Reading Benches, Ranked

Plus suggested reading by a local author at each seat.