Sibley, Iowa — The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office will be opening their doors to the public as part of National Night Out, which is Tuesday, August 6th at the Sheriff’s Office in Sibley.
Osceola County Sheriff Doug Weber says the Sheriff’s Office will be holding an open house from 6:30 to 8:30 Tuesday evening to observe National Night Out. The Sheriff talks about some of the activities to be held during that open house.
Sheriff Weber says attendees will be able to check out some of the county’s emergency vehicles, as well.
National Night Out has been held annually since 1984, when it began with neighbors turning on their porch lights and sitting in front of their homes. Those early years observances morphed into an occasion to promote community-police awareness about police programs in the communities.
Nataional Night Out is held each year on the first Tuesday of October.
Photo Caption: Sheriff Doug Weber – KIWA File Photo