Ugly Dog Distillery
Aug. 12: Muchachos Del Fuego to Play at Ugly Dog
Muchachos Del Fuego, a new acoustic trio that plays a fiery blend of Celtic, bluegrass, country and pop music will be playing at the Ugly Dog Distillery on Friday, Aug.12 from 7-10 p.m. The band consists of Ward Beauchamp on guitar, … Read more
Ugly Dog Distillery Donates to Waterloo Area Historical Society, Chelsea Chamber
By Lisa Carolin What do bourbon and the restoration of the Waterloo Farm have in common? The Ugly Dog Distillery, LLC in Chelsea recently donated money to the farm to help the funding effort for a new roof. Ugly Dog … Read more
Ugly Dog Distillery Wins Best in Class, Double Gold in World Spirits Competition
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Rick Wyble for the information and photos in this story.) Ugly Dog Distillery crafts a portfolio of adventuresome spirits, and judges from around the world are taking notice. At the 2021 San Francisco World … Read more
Ugly Dog Distillery: 2020 Large Business Leadership Award Winner
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Terris Ahrens for the information and photo in this story.) The Business Leadership Award is presented to a Chelsea Area Chamber of Commerce member that demonstrates commitment to strengthening our community and promoting a … Read more
March 20: Special Pop Up Event During Sweet Saver Saturdays
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Terris Ahrens for the information in this story.) Sweet Saver Saturdays in March is the lucky edition. Saturday, the March Sweet Saver Saturdays Special Event is The Lotsa Luck Pop-Up Shop and Scavenger Hunt … Read more
Chelsea’s businesses ‘Doing Well by Doing Good’
(Chelsea Update would like to thank D and B Strategic Marketing for the information in this story.) The philosophy ‘Doing well by doing good’ unites Chelsea business owners helping each other during COVID-19. This week, Palmer Auto Service donated $1,000 … Read more
Ugly Dog Distillery transitions to hand sanitizer production
By Lisa Carolin Amidst all the tragedies during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are uplifting stories of all the people and businesses stepping up to help. Chelsea’s Ugly Dog Distillery is helping the community with its decision to transition its distillery … Read more
Chelsea State Bank supports local businesses during pandemic
(Chelsea Update would like to thank Joanne Rau for the information in this story.) Chelsea State Bank recently supported local businesses with cash donations during the COVID-19 Pandemic including non-profit Faith in Action and the small business Ugly Dog Distillery … Read more
Ugly Dog Distillery gets OK for special use from Chelsea Planning Commission
By Lisa Carolin It’s clear sailing ahead for the Ugly Dog Distillery, which will be opening a manufacturing facility as well as tasting rooms at 218 S. Main St. in downtown Chelsea soon. Following a public hearing, the Chelsea Planning … Read more
Chelsea City Council sets work session with Human Rights Commission
The Chelsea City Council voted on Tuesday, Sept. 5 to hold a work session with the Chelsea Human Right Commission (HRC) on Sept. 18 at 6 p.m. to discuss changes to the commission’s bylaws. After reviewing and discussing the document … Read more
Chelsea planners approve zoning amendment for Ugly Dog Distillery
By Lisa Carolin Ugly Dog Distillery is one step closer to moving to the former UAW Hall on South Main Street in downtown Chelsea from its current location at 14495 North Territorial Road. The Chelsea Planning Commission unanimously approved a … Read more
Ugly Dog Distillery moving to Downtown Chelsea
By Lisa Carolin Ugly Dog, a handcrafted vodka and gin distillery currently located on North Territorial Road in Dexter Township, is moving to downtown Chelsea. That was one of the announcements that received cheers from the crowd gathered for … Read more