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Beer Trails: Vancouver, the gateway to the Gorge

As we told you in an earlier post (click here), we spent Thanksgiving weekend touring the breweries and pubs of Southwest Washington and the Columbia…

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Why in the world is Michael Wilton making beer?

See the follow-up story, when Diamond Knot got involved. If Michael Wilton is famous, it certainly isn’t for making beer. Over the last 25 years,…

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Still tickets for Winter Beer Fest, where beer and chocolate await you

There are still tickets left for this weekend’s Washington Winter Beer Festival. The event is in Fremont at the Hale’s Paladium. It is one of…

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What does the future hold for Dick's Brewing

In the weeks since Dick Young’s unexpected death in October, we’ve been asked several times: “What are they going to do?” Last Friday we were…

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Beer Trails: Columbia Gorge brewery tour over Thanksgiving weekend

When we awoke from our Turkey-induced coma it was Friday morning following Thanksgiving – Black Friday. Our plans did not include anything as trivial as…

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Beer industry loses another friend

We just heard some sad news from our friend Bryan Bendix (Diamond Knot Brewing) regarding a longtime friend of the Washington brewing industry — Jay Fairchild…

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Thanks for the turkey, but we gotta go

It feels like I’ve got bugs in my hair. There’s a strange itch in my toe. When I get this feeling, there’s only one thing…

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Happening Tonight – 74 Street Alehouse celebrates Thanksgiving eve

Of course, it’s Wednesday so you can expect to find casks at Black Raven and the Malt and Vine. It is, after all, an Oostkant…

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Hand over your socks and underwear and go Rogue at the Porterhouse tonight

Tonight (Tuesday, Nov. 24) the Porterhouse Pub in West Seattle will host a Rogue socks and underwear drive. The event is a combination of a…

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