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Seattle Breweries host Pop-Up Covid-19 Vaccination Clinics
Free walk-up no appointment necessary COVID-19 vaccinations at Seattle breweries begin this week, many have discounted beers as well.
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Portland, Bend, Eugene area Bars & Restaurants pivot back to Outdoors Only
Portland metro area, Bend, Eugene, and more cities and counties roll back into ‘High Risk’ and are forced to close indoor dining this Friday.
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Oregon Brewery Taprooms to Host Mass Vaccination Sites
A handful of breweries are offering their taprooms as vaccination sites.
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RIP 21 Oregon Breweries and Taprooms that Closed in 2020
Pour one out for the atleast twenty-one breweries and taprooms in Oregon that closed last year.
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Best of the Year in Oregon Beer 2020
It was a strange year, but these heroes of Oregon beer exemplified the best aspects and the worst losses of the industry in 2020.
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Relief bill to include permanent excise tax exemptions for craft brewers
the U.S. congress is expected to approve a COVID-19 package that makes existing federal excise tax rates for small and independent brewers permanent.
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Portland Beer Industry reacts to 2-Week Pause and Possible Shutdown
With rising COVID-19 case counts and new restrictions on businesses, Oregon taprooms are facing a grim winter season.
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Big Horse Brew Pub, Untapped, & Ochoco Brewing all Permanently Close in October
Hood River and Prineville, Oregon breweries permanently close this month and Portland taproom Untapped will close at the end of October.
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Back Pedal Brewing Suspends Operations
Back Pedal Brewing, the small taproom and nano brewery that is an offshoot of BrewCycle Pedal Tours will suspend operations until atleast early 2021 after a final sale on Saturday September 26th.