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Blue Duck Brewing & Cider, Dawson County’s first nano-brewery, to open this week
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Blue Duck Brewing & Cider owner Jim Matzek stands in his nano-brewery, which will open in Dawson County on Sept. 8. - photo by Erica Jones
Erica Jones
DCN Staff
Published: Sep 5, 2023, 8:40 PM
This week, Dawson County’s first nano-brewery will open, with the goal of bringing a variety of different beer options, along with ciders, wine and non-alcoholic offerings, to the area.
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These Asian eateries all aced their Dawson County health inspections
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Julia Hansen
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Published: Aug 5, 2025, 2:49 PM
Recent inspections included Asian dine-in and food truck kitchens alike.
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