Grilling mania took over Lenexa’s Sar-Ko-Park Trails Park this weekend for the annual Great Lenexa BBQ Battle.
Dating back to 1984, the contest is one of Kansas’ longest-running barbecue competitions and now serves as the official state championship for pit masters.
It started with just 12 teams. This year’s edition featured more than 150 entrants from around the KC metro and beyond, competing in categories like pork ribs, brisket and chicken…