Kate Bernot is a beverage reporter whose work regularly appears in Good Beer Hunting's Sightlines and Craft Beer & Brewing Magazine; she has also written for The Washington Post, The New York Times, Imbibe, and Craft Spirits Magazine. She is the director of the North American Guild of Beer Writers and lives in Missoula, Montana.

Your Local Brewery, Now 1,000 Miles Away
Breweries once defined by a connection to their community are being reshaped by a flurry of corporate acquisitions, setting up the question: What happens when a beloved local beer is…
- story: Kate Bernot
- photo: Jarett Sitter