Leinenkugel's Chippewa Falls brewery closes

Leinenkugel brothers offer to buy Chippewa Falls brewery from Molson Coors
The famous Leinenkugel's brewery in Chippewa Falls hasn't been owned by a member of the Leinenkugel family since 1988, but some members of the family want to change that.
What makes up Chippewa Falls without Leinenkugel's brewery?
When Jerry Jacobson travels, he wears a Leinenkugel’s T-shirt as a conversation starter.
Chippewa Falls Leinenkugel's brewery closing, family's purchase offer denied
The Leinenkugel Brewery in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, will permanently close its doors on Friday after more than 150 years in operation.
Leinenkugel family wants to buy back closed Chippewa Falls brewery from Molson Coors
Richard and brother Jake Leinenkugel are trying to buy back the former brewery in Chippewa Falls after Molson Coors moved its operations to Milwaukee
‘We are profoundly saddened.’ Leinenkugel family’s attempt to buy Chippewa Falls brewery fails
An attempt to keep Leinenkugel's in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin has reportedly failed, according to Jake and Dick Leinenkugel, who say Molson Coors rejected an offer to enter into purchasing negotiations.
As the Leinenkugel's Brewery officially closes, hopes dim in Chippewa Falls
More than 150 years of brewing tradition quietly came to an end in Chippewa Falls this week. The historic Leinenkugel's Brewery closed down, resulting in layoffs for 56 employees. "I'm friends with some of them and honestly,
Leinenkugel family wants to acquire historic Chippewa Falls brewery
The Leinenkugel family is hoping to acquire the historic Chippewa Falls brewery after Molson Coors announced plans last year to shut it down.
Like a 'funeral wake': Leinenkugel family lament loss of historic Chippewa Falls brewery
Dick and Jake Leinenkugel say the decision by Molson Coors to shutdown Leinenkugel’s brewery was unexpected and frustrating for the Leinenkugel family who have brewed locally since the company's inception in 1867.
Leinenkugel family trying to save Chippewa Falls brewery
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Leinenkugel’s drinkers say the beer ‘won't taste the same’ as Chippewa Falls brewery shuts down
As Leinenkugel's main brewery closes in Chippewa Falls some beer drinkers say they will stop buying Leinenkugel's beer. Others resolve to keep supporting the company.
Photos: Leinenkugel’s brewery in Chippewa Falls November, 2024
Leinenkugel’s brewery in Chippewa Falls is shown on Nov. 8. The brewery announced on Nov. 6 that it will shutter operations on Jan. 17, 2025 moving out of the city for the first
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Leinenkugel brothers trying to buy historic brewery back from Molson Coors. They won't sell
CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. — Two brothers and former presidents of Jacob Leinenkugel's Brewing Company are trying to buy the Chippewa Falls brewery back from Molson Coors, who plans to close ...
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Like a 'funeral wake': Dick and Jake Leinenkugel lament loss of historic Chippewa Falls brewery
Brewery operations at the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Co. in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, will shut down permanently Friday in a ...