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06-17-26 Kia Bratz, Manager of Marketing Events at Mystic Lake Hotel Casino, talks with Freddie Bell about The Great Midwest Rib Fest and barbecue competition at Mystic Lake

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KMOJCast
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Jun 17, 2026
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494
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Summary

On the KMOJ Morning Show, Kia Bratz, Manager of Marketing Events at Mystic Lake Hotel Casino, joins Freddie Bell and Chantel Sings to preview The Great Midwest Rib Fest, taking place June 25–27 in Prior Lake. She discusses the family-friendly event featuring award-winning pitmasters from across the country, free live entertainment, food vendors, and the opportunity for attendees to vote for their favorite ribs. Kia also highlights the growing rivalry between Minnesota-based Just North of Memphis BBQ and Carolina BBQ, two family-connected teams competing for top honors. The conversation includes details about the World Rib Eating Championship, cash prizes for competitors, and what visitors can expect during one of the region’s biggest summer food festivals.