What Will Linn County Drink When Dry January is Over? Dry January has been around for a while now, it is not the "new thing" that some people claim. Nevertheless, its intentions are good: following another boozy end-of-year holiday season it's probably good to take a break from all the partying. But 2021 finds us in a different situation; the pandemic continues, we're in an economic recession, and once again the Green Bay Packers won't be going to the Super Bowl. So much for a Happy New Year. With only a few days left until Dry January is over, we've done a bit of research to determine how residents of Linn County's top five cities will celebrate the start of the new month on February 1.