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Jonathan Shikes is a Denver native who writes about business and beer for Westword.

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Old Chicago, Rock Bottom Parent Company Terminates 18,000 Employees

Old Chicago, Rock Bottom Parent Company Terminates 18,000 Employees

By Jonathan ShikesApril 1, 2020

“Thank you for your understanding and please be well.”

One of Colorado’s Most Important Brewpubs Never Even Opened

One of Colorado’s Most Important Brewpubs Never Even Opened

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 31, 2020

The founders of the Denver Brewing Company changed the law to make brewpubs possible.

Beer Calendar: Get Online, Get It to Go, Then Go Back Home

Beer Calendar: Get Online, Get It to Go, Then Go Back Home

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 25, 2020

You can’t hang out in the taproom, but you can still drink Denver-made beers.

Cheers! Denver Breweries Can Stay Open for To-Go/Delivery Sales!

Cheers! Denver Breweries Can Stay Open for To-Go/Delivery Sales!

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 24, 2020

Since when is beer not essential?

The Crowler Inventor Is Saving Small Breweries, One Can at a Time

The Crowler Inventor Is Saving Small Breweries, One Can at a Time

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 23, 2020

Small breweries and even bars with multiple taps are buying Crowler machines and cans.

Get Your Beer Here: Brewers Guild Posts Interactive Beer To-Go Map

Get Your Beer Here: Brewers Guild Posts Interactive Beer To-Go Map

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 20, 2020

See where you can stop for a cans, growlers, Crowlers and other to-go packaging.

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Beer Canning Company Mobilizes to Help Small Brewers With To-Go Sales

Beer Canning Company Mobilizes to Help Small Brewers With To-Go Sales

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 18, 2020

Small craft breweries are turning to packaged beer sales because of the coronavirus lockdown.

A Sense of Place: When Beer Means More Than What’s in the Glass

A Sense of Place: When Beer Means More Than What’s in the Glass

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 17, 2020

The bars may be closed, but I can taste their brews.

Some Breweries Switch to Delivery, To-Go Options As Others Close Doors

Some Breweries Switch to Delivery, To-Go Options As Others Close Doors

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 16, 2020

Many breweries are limiting customer contact or closing all together in the face of coronavirus spread.

Colorado Craft Breweries, Festivals Facing Coronavirus Concerns: Updated

Colorado Craft Breweries, Festivals Facing Coronavirus Concerns: Updated

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 13, 2020

Corona beer jokes aside, Colorado’s craft-beer scene is teetering at the edge of a fallout that could have lasting economic effects.

Boulder’s Recent Bad Beer Luck Is Changing With a Trio of New Breweries

Boulder’s Recent Bad Beer Luck Is Changing With a Trio of New Breweries

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 13, 2020

Wild Beer Provisions, Uhl’s Brewing and the Ska Brewstillery are all launching.

Left Hand to Open Denver Brewery and Taproom in Former Liberati Space

Left Hand to Open Denver Brewery and Taproom in Former Liberati Space

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 11, 2020

The Longmont brewery plans to include “Curtis Park” in the name.

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Beer Calendar: St. Paddy’s Day Fun and Two Boulder Brewery Openings

Beer Calendar: St. Paddy’s Day Fun and Two Boulder Brewery Openings

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 11, 2020

Here’s our list of the best beer events in and around Denver.

Two Denver Breweries Make Beer on a Raft on the Platte River

Two Denver Breweries Make Beer on a Raft on the Platte River

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 10, 2020

These two Denver breweries strapped a brew kettle inside a whitewater raft to make a collaboration ale.

Suave Fest and Left Hand Brewing Win Craft-Beer Diversity Grants

Suave Fest and Left Hand Brewing Win Craft-Beer Diversity Grants

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 6, 2020

Left Hand Brewing and Suave Fest, a Latinx beer festival, both received grants from the Brewers Association.

Eight New Beers for False Spring and Flip-Flop/Snow-Boot Weather

Eight New Beers for False Spring and Flip-Flop/Snow-Boot Weather

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 5, 2020

The weather at this time of year is unpredictable; be prepared for all conditions with this array of new Colorado beers.

Beer Calendar: Celebrate With New Image, FlyteCo and Zuni Street

Beer Calendar: Celebrate With New Image, FlyteCo and Zuni Street

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 4, 2020

Here’s our calendar of the best craft beer festivals, tappings, tastings and other events through March 29.

Rock Bottom/Old Chicago Parent Files for Bankruptcy, Closes Locations

Rock Bottom/Old Chicago Parent Files for Bankruptcy, Closes Locations

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 4, 2020

Craftworks had resulted from the merger of Gordon Biersch and Rock Bottom.

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Leap Day Weekend Shakeup: Three Breweries Open and Three Close

Leap Day Weekend Shakeup: Three Breweries Open and Three Close

By Jonathan ShikesMarch 2, 2020

Leap Day weekend bore witness to a startling shakeup in the metro area’s craft-beer scene.

These Two Colorado Breweries are Taking a Walk on the Mild Side

These Two Colorado Breweries are Taking a Walk on the Mild Side

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 27, 2020

They’re canning traditional English-style mild ales to appeal to session drinkers looking for something dark and malty.

Beer Calendar: Say Goodbye to ChuBurger and Hello to Leap Day

Beer Calendar: Say Goodbye to ChuBurger and Hello to Leap Day

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 26, 2020

The best beer events in Denver and beyond are all on our weekly beer calendar.

The Rackhouse Pub Officially Changes Name to Bierstadt Lagerhaus

The Rackhouse Pub Officially Changes Name to Bierstadt Lagerhaus

By Jonathan ShikesFebruary 25, 2020

The eleven-year-old pub and tap room is changing its name to reflect it primary beer partnership.

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