National Night Out set

OTHELLO – National Night Out activities are planned for 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 12, at the Columbia Basin Health Association clinic.

The event is planned to give local law enforcement officers an opportunity to meet with the public and area children in a non-enforcement setting.

The National Night Out celebration at 1515 E. Columbia St. will include food, games, music and more, the city Police Department reported.

Event-goers can expect to find hamburgers and hotdogs and Popcicles and beverages, officials said.

There will be waterslides and bouncy houses, a dunk tank and music, officials said.

K-9 Nado will also be on hand and a skydiving demonstration is also planned.

Children will also be eligible for school supply, backpack and other giveaways, officials said.

A pie-in-the-face event is also slated.

The event is free and open to the public.