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What’s the Best Local Beer to Cook Your Brats in?

Stop using the Coors Light that's been sitting in your garage fridge and reach for one of these Minnesota beers instead.

Surly’s CEO Knows You’re Still Mad About the Union Stuff

Plus (historic) frogs gone wild, an ace obit, and walking up for a bite in today's Flyover news roundup.

Doin’ Beers: 5 Minnesota Beers to Drink in June

This month, we’re doin’ beers and bikes.

Bricksworth: A Beer Company by Name, but Pizza and Wings Are Their Game

Boozy slushies, sprawling patio, excellent wings—there's lots besides hops to like about this North Loop newbie.

June 7, 2023

Live Music: It’s Going Down In Lowertown

Plus craft beer rankings, a Hold Steady fire sale, and the icy wonders of northern Minnesota in today's Flyover news roundup.

April 19, 2023

Doin’ Beers: 5 Minnesota Beers to Drink in April

A penultimate beer roundup from Racket’s outgoing beer columnist.

Guess What’s Not Happening This Year

Plus a Ward 8 challenger, a reason to tax the elderly, and the U spies on its students in today's Flyover.

Lawmaker to U of M Prez: Resign from Board, End Gross Conflict of Interest

Plus violent crime declines in Minneapolis, the postal service might be fibbing, and new beer labels in today's Flyover.

How MN-Made Salted Nut Rolls Became ‘A Brewer’s Lunch’

A brief history of the delicious, locally launched candy craze.

December 8, 2022