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The Times They are A-changin, But More Slowly "Up North"
by Kirk Bangstad
Well folks,It's quite possible that "the times, they are a' changing" in Wisconsin.Although every election in Wisconsin is close, the polls are s...
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Two Years of Town/County Obstruction Puts Minocqua Brewing Tap Room in Peril
by Kirk Bangstad
Ok folks and the news media (that doesn't actually exist anymore in Northern Wisconsin thus our use of Facebook).Here's an update on the ongoing ...
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The Minocqua Brewing Company is Counter-suing the Lakeland Times for Defamation
by Kirk Bangstad
In this week’s update, I’m going to pivot a bit from Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race in order return to an issue that’s deeply personal to me—bein...
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Singing Danny Boy Three Years Later
by Kirk Bangstad
March 17, 2020 5 pm.
"Emergency Order #5 Prohibiting Mass Gatherings of 10 people or more."--Tony Evers, Governor of Wisconsin.
The Minocqua Brew...
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You'll Never Plough Field by Turning it Over in Your Mind
by Kirk Bangstad
You'll never plough a field by turning it over in your mind.--Irish Proverb Hello Friends,It's Sunday, March 12, and as we head into St. Patty's ...
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Billboard, Beer Parties, and Cynicism-free Patriotism
by Kirk Bangstad
Hi Folks, I've got a lot of news for you this week. While I was in Sonoma helping my new partners at Equality Vines send you all the Choice Sauvi...
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We Won the Supreme Court Primary, Now its Time to Focus on April 4th General Election
by Kirk Bangstad
Hi Folks, What a week! Progressive judge Janet Protasiewicz won the Wisconsin Supreme Court primary decisively, and the total statewide liberal v...
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Introducing WOKE Cold-Filtered, Nitro-Infused Coffee
by Kirk Bangstad
You asked for an NA beer? We went one step further.
Introducing WOKE cold-filtered nitro-infused coffee, made in collaboration with 2-time Best o...
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Hoping for a Sunny Week (and Vote) in Wisconsin
by Kirk Bangstad
Hi Folks, It was a glorious 40 degrees and sunny at the Tap Room in Minocqua yesterday. That’s bad for winter sports enthusiasts and indicative o...
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Update on the Craziest Defamation Lawsuit in Wisconsin History
by Kirk Bangstad
Ok folks, here’s an update to the wild and wooly defamation lawsuit against the Minocqua Brewing Company filed by the right-wing fish-wrapper othe...
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Suing to Save Public Schools, a Trip to DC, and a Beer Garden
by Kirk Bangstad
Ok folks, There’s a lot to cover this week, but let’s start with the most important stuff. It appears that we might be able to re-litigate the a...
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Pro Badgers, Pro Choice: Why We Need to Elect a Progressive Supreme Court Judge to Keep Young Women from Fleeing Wisconsin
by Kirk Bangstad
Hi folks,Kirk Bangstad here from the Minocqua Brewing Company with my weekly round up. If you’ve read this email in the last month, you’ve witnes...
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