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Missoula experiences beer boom Play Video
February 11, 2012 8:57 PM
MISSOULA- The economy may not be booming in western Montana, but the beer industry sure seems to be thriving as hundreds made it over to the second annual Brewfest Saturday evening. "It's the middle of winter, towards the end of winter and you haven't gone out much and why... more » -
Cheers and beers at 2nd annual Winter BrewFest Play Video
February 11, 2012 6:44 PM
MISSOULA- It's cheers all around as the Missoula Winter BrewFest returned for the second year in a row. The Missoula Downtown Association hosted the event at the old Safeway on West Broadway with live music, a wine bar and over 30 beers on tap. The community came out by... more » -
Whitefish beer makes record breaking display in Helena
February 10, 2012 5:26 PM
HELENA- The Great Northern Brewing Company of Whitefish created a unique Black Star beer display in Helena on Friday, and it's one for the Montana record books. Area sales manager Sterling Bradbrook says that it is a record-setting beer display because it is only six-pack specific, so while it... more » -
Whitefish competition offers year's worth of beer Play Video
February 2, 2012 10:15 PM
WHITEFISH- What do you think is a fair trade for a year supply of beer? Well this weekend, one lucky contestant will find out that answer. The Great Northern Brewing Company is hosting its second annual Black Star Beer Barter Saturday during the Whitefish Winter Carnival. Contestants will compete... more » -
Flathead County Fair puts beer back on tap Play Video
August 18, 2011 10:10 PM
KALISPELL- The Flathead County Fair Board decided for the second straight year to serve alcohol at the fair, during this weekend's horse races. And for the second year in a row, the decision has also received a lot of opposition from community members. Flathead County Fair operations manager Mark... more » -
Woods Bay brewery prospering in Missoula Play Video
May 27, 2011 1:00 PM
WOODS BAY- The Flathead Lake Brewing Company popped up in Woods Bay back in 2005, but after a short hiatus, and a reworking of the company, they re-opened again shortly thereafter. Now the small, shore-side brewery, is making big waves as they ship their beer south to the Garden... more » -
Competition good for Missoula beer business Play Video
May 26, 2011 11:36 AM
MISSOULA- Back in 1987, the first micro-brewery in Montana opened its doors in Missoula and the trend has taken off with the Garden City having the most breweries in the state, with more set to open their doors. Bayern Kettlehouse and Big Sky Brewing make up the current list... more » -
Sun, music and beer bring Missoulians to Caras Park
May 7, 2011 7:12 PM
MISSOULA- Hundreds of Missoulians came out Saturday for the 19th annual Brewfest. The event was held at Caras Park from noon to 8 p.m. and for $10, participants received a 7-ounce signature tasting glass and two drink tokens. Beers came from around Montana and the rest of the U.S.... more » -
Kalispell coffee shop denied beer and wine license Play Video
February 23, 2011 6:10 PM
KALISPELL- Following much public comment during Tuesday's Kalispell City Council hearing members have decided to say "no" to the Boiler Room's beer and wine license request. A sign outside the building tells customers that the Boiler Room is taking a few days off and will be back open soon.... more » -
Kalispell council to vote on coffee shop beer and wine license
February 22, 2011 4:44 PM
KALISPELL- Tuesday night the Kalispell City Council is expected to vote on whether they will give a Kalispell coffee shop a licence to serve beer and wine. The Boiler Room has been open for a year and wants to expand its menu to beer and wine along with its... more » -
Kalispell coffee shop proposal stirs concerns Play Video
February 8, 2011 9:27 AM
KALISPELL- The owners of the Boiler Room Coffee House stood in front of Kalispell City Council on Monday night to ask for a beer and wine license but will have to wait two weeks before hearing a response. The request was met by some opposition from residents living in... more » -
Ravalli County event helps land trust Play Video
April 26, 2010 9:27 AM
HAMILTON - Area residents had the chance to help conserve land simply by drinking beer on Sunday. The Bitter Root Brewery hosted a fundraiser today that encouraged customers to "save an acre" by "drinking a pint". The brewery donated 50 cents of every beer purchased to the Bitter Root... more » -
Beer stolen at Butte store twice this week
April 8, 2010 12:42 PM
BUTTE - Beer was stolen from the same place twice this week in Butte. The beer was first taken from the Town Pump at 1370 Harrison Avenue in Butte early Monday morning then again around 4:30 a.m. Wednesday morning. In the first incident, a male entered the store,... more » -
Montana first in beer drinking nationally
March 18, 2010 6:14 PM
BOZEMAN - The Beer Institute ranks Montana the top beer-drinking state in the nation. According to the latest annual report from the institute, in 2008 the average Montanan over 21 drank 43.5 gallons of beer. Coming in at number 2 was New Hampshire, putting down 42.9 gallons per person.... more » -
Super Bowl Sunday: Watch what you eat!
February 5, 2010 3:43 PM
MISSOULA - The Super Bowl has grown into an occasion for informal feasting and in fact, Super Bowl Sunday is second to Thanksgiving when it comes to food consumption. So our own Angela Marshall headed out to talk with the experts to find ways to curb your "Gridiron Grazing." ... more » -
Legendary Flathead beer making return Play Video
January 21, 2010 9:19 AM
A legendary Montana beer is making its way back to the marketplace after a seven year absence from the scene. The brew is the Black Star brand and the Great Northern Brewing Company in Whitefish is exclusively re-introducing it for all of Montana. Click here to watch the video... more »
