By JIM FARIS

Main Street Saint Joseph, along with the Chamber of Commerce, has announced the first ever Wild West Sloppy Joe Fest.

The event promises a Sloppy Joe cook-off featuring local cooks, an eating contest, live music, frontier reenactors, a brew tent, western-themed vendors, and a hayride connecting activities across downtown.

Downtown businesses will come alive with western-themed specials and activities.

The cook-off is set for Friday, July 10th, at The United, 602 Felix Street.

For more information, visit Main Street St. Joe on Facebook.