CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. – Leinenkugel is giving away free beer, but there’s a minor catch. You have to listen to a minute of polka music to get it. When you finish listening to the music, the brewing ...

Pete Dawson held a cushy job with Miller Brewing in Milwaukee when, in 1988, the company bought a small but strong brewery in Chippewa Falls. His official title was staff manager to the vice president ...

As the Leinenkugel’s workers strike ends its second week, some Chippewa Falls bars have stopped serving Leinenkugel’s beer to show solidarity with the Local 662 Teamsters Union that authorized the ...