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Coalition Brewing Is Shutting Down After a Decade in Business

It’s been a rough couple of weeks for Oregon craft beer lovers, and it seems the blows just keep coming with the announcement today that Coalition Brewing has called it quits. However, this closing is cushioned by the fact that another business has purchased the turnkey operation. The New School beer website was first to report that Gorges Beer Company will be moving into the space on Southeast Ankeny Street.

Thunder Island Brewing Will Break Ground on New Property in Cascade Locks, and the View Might Get Even Better

After spending six years nestled along the Columbia River in Cascade Locks, Thunder Island Brewing will move from its scenic perch but gain a lot more room—and the view shouldn’t change too much. The founders are set to break ground on a 10,000-square-foot facility that will allow the business to grow from a 7-barrel system to a 15-barrel brewhouse.

Dozens of Oregon Breweries Will Be Making the Same Beer to Raise Money for Victims of the Camp Fire

Most brewers work hard to create their own unique recipes. But more than 1,000 breweries across the country, including dozens across Oregon, are making the same batch in order to support those devastated by the deadly Camp Fire in Northern California.

Thunder Island Brewing Got a Stay of Execution. Celebrate With Beer.

Little Gorge town Cascade Locks looks sleepy, but everything liquid’s got major drama.

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If the weather’s good, this outpost in Cascade Locks offers a small riverside beer garden with a view across the Columbia.

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