This year's Sertoma BBQ cook off, on Saturday May 9, couldn't have had better weather for the event. First-time competitors David Shannon, left, and Kelly Driscoll, of team Willies of Lawrence, carefully served up their Southern style ribs together for the judges. Patron Brian Alton samples...
Kansas City (9-5) is just one victory away from clinching its eighth straight AFC West title as it enters a Monday contest against the visiting Las Vegas Raiders. The Chiefs can also clinch if they tie the Raiders and the Denver Broncos lose to the New England Patriots on Sunday. The Ch...
Earlier this week I made an appearance on local news stationFox 4 KCto help promote the upcomingAmerican Royal BBQ Contest. I was showcasing my Smokey Kansas City Pit Bean recipe that we will be turning into the judges later this weekend. This bbq bean recipe is sweet, spicy, meaty, smok...
There was a popular grocery store commercial where Arrowhead Stadium was transformed into a BBQ grill and smoke rose from the bowl as meat sizzled on its field. I imagine passing cars were treated to a similar spectacle as everyone inside lit whatever they brought to mellow out before the sho...
left by the A's departure by awarding Kansas City a franchise under the aegis of pharmaceutical magnate Ewing Kauffman. The team was named the Royals as a respectful nod to the "American Royal" - an annual livestock show/horse show/rodeo/BBQ contest held each year in Kansas City since ...
Arthur Bryant’s BBQ. Arthur Bryant’s is a Kansas City tradition that has been visited by US presidents, movie stars, and now, yours truly. The BBQ was exquisite, and the Kansas style burnt ends were delectable. If there is one thing you should try in Kansas City its the burnt ends....
Dodge City Days Celebrating Dodge City’s rich history and western heritage, this 10-day event is an internationally acclaimed festival that draws over 1,000 visitors every year. First held 150 years ago, today t serves to highlight the city’s past, present, and future, focussing on stories...
• Maple Leaf Festival, downtown Baldwin City. Arts and crafts, foods, activities, quilt show, exhibits and more. Seemapleleaffestival.comfor more details. • “Elephant & Piggie’s ‘We Are in a Play!'” closes with performances at 11 a.m. ...