by Ripsaw Saloon Editorial Team | Nov 2, 2026 | Wisconsin Bars
Last updated: November 2026 The conventional wisdom on hard seltzer is wrong. A can of it and a vodka soda are the same drink in different packaging, both carrying about 0.6 ounces of pure alcohol, and neither one clears 100 calories. The can travels better and the...
by Ripsaw Saloon Editorial Team | Oct 29, 2026 | Wisconsin Bars
Last updated: October 2026 The Census Bureau says Price County has five bars. We can name twenty-six of them. That gap is not a data error, and it matters more than the ranking everybody quotes. The federal count that produced Price County’s famous 63rd place... by Ripsaw Saloon Editorial Team | Oct 23, 2026 | Wisconsin Bars
Last updated: October 2026 TL;DR: The Wisconsin goodbye is the opposite of slipping out early. It’s the forty-five minutes between “welp, I s’pose” and actually backing out of the driveway, and it happens because nobody in the room wants the...
by Ripsaw Saloon Editorial Team | Oct 22, 2026 | Wisconsin Bars
Last updated: October 2026 Recipe cards are why most home cocktails taste wrong. The card lists four ingredients, you pour them into a glass, and the drink lands thin and hot while the same order at the bar tastes round. The missing ingredient is water, and no card...
by Ripsaw Saloon Editorial Team | Oct 21, 2026 | Wisconsin Bars
Last updated: October 2026 TL;DR: Bartender Barry’s Boozy Adventures is our animated series about a small-town bartender and the regulars who make his life difficult. Eight episodes in the first season, a second season that wrapped on Oct. 13 with “The...
by Ripsaw Saloon Editorial Team | Oct 20, 2026 | Wisconsin Bars
Last updated: October 2026 TL;DR: The building at 1117 Railroad Avenue in Prentice has held a tavern since the Guzinski family built it in the mid-1940s. It opened as Joe’s Bar, sold a few years after Joe Guzinski died, and passed through nine names before...