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BIGFORK, Mont. - Electric Street and River Street will be shutting down Saturday during Bigfork Brewfest.

The Bridge Street Bridge which crosses the Swan River was recently closed after an inspection found it was unsafe for travel.

Montana drinkers have pushed the state to high per capita beer consumption — most recently No. 3 per capita after North Dakota and New Hampshire, according to USA Today citing data from beerinfo.com.

The Bigfork Brewfest’s People’s Choice Award for Best Beer went to Glacier Brewing Company in Polson for its Snowpack Limoncello Seltzer.

The calendar has flipped us into March this week and it’s time to head out and about to gear up for the weekend.

Changes coming to this year’s Bigfork Brewfest The 12th annual Bigfork Brewfest -- a popular event in the Flathead -- is set for this Saturday downtown on Electric Avenue. and last updated 2021-03-03 18:17:45-05 BIGFORK — The 12th annual Bigfork Brewfest -- a popular event in the Flathead -- is set for this Saturday downtown on Electric Avenue. But this year’s event will look different from years past as event organizers try to promote safe fun. “We think we’re doing as...

BigFork Brewfest This Weekend Taking New Safety Measures While were still hearing news about annual events getting cancelled or going completely virtual thanks to COVID, there are some that are still moving forward, albeit with new safety precautions in place that may not have been there around this time last year. Thats exactly the case with the 12th annual Bigfork Brewfest, whichll be happening this Saturday in downtown Flathead. Its a popular event, but you may be thinking - wait, how do you...

Bigfork Innovations Group donates $10,000 to community Bigfork Innovations Group (BIG) raised $10,000 in 2020 and has dispersed that money to different groups in the community. and last updated 2021-01-18 12:54:01-05 BIGFORK — Bigfork Innovations Group (BIG) raised $10,000 in 2020 and has dispersed that money to different groups in the community. The group was able to raise the money through their annual Bigfork Brewfest Event last March before COVID-19 shut down the state. The group has d...