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3 Trails Brewing Co.

Tap List | 3 Trails Brewing Co. Debuts on Independence Square

Let’s call this one Eastward Expansion. 3 Trails Brewing Co. (111 N. Main St.) opened last Thursday on Independence Square at the corner of East Maple Avenue and North Main Street. [FLEX-CONTENT] This past Sunday, a dad bounced on a baby on one hip next to a group of women casually paying attention to the…

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Free State Head of Brewing Operations Geoff Deman

Tap List | Free State Brewing Company Celebrates 30 Years of Beer

Free State Brewing Co. celebrates with one tap for every year of its existence this Saturday when Bier Station puts 30 of the Lawrence-based brewery’s beers behind the bar. Free State, founded by Lawrence native Chuck Magerl in 1989, has been the standard-bearer for craft beer in the Sunflower State. It was the first brewery…

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Taps on Main, a self-serve beer bar.

Tap List | Taps on Main Opens & Plenty of Beer To Love

Legendary actor Bill Murray has a reputation for jumping behind the bar in cities across America and taking over drink-slinging duties. For those of us who are not Bill Murray, what if we could pull the tap handle and let the beer flow? Taps on Main (1715 Main St.) opened Monday at 11 a.m. The pour-your-own…

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Transport Brewery

Tap List | Transport Brewery Opens in Shawnee

The local craft brewery boom will make its way to the Kansas side this year. Transport Brewery (11113 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, Kansas) will hold its grand opening Friday at noon. Transport is the first of a new crop of breweries expected to open in the coming months. Servaes Brewing Co. is in the works a block…

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orange gose

Tap List | Party Time, Excellent & 99 Bottles of Chocolate

Kansas City brewers often speak of camaraderie — a desire to help each other rather than see other brewers and breweries as competition. That spirit has been translated into action with Community Coming Together. It’s an effort to collect household items, non-perishable food and gift cards for federal employees affected by the recent government shutdown….

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