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Pleasant Prairie Police Department squad car No. 4525 got a new paint job from hundreds of children’s hand prints during the village’s National Night Out festivities last year. This year's National Night Out will be marked on Tuesday evening, with six venues hosting events.
- Terry Flores
Jordan Houghtaling of Antioch, Illinois, takes a photo of son Bodee, 6, who found a rather large new toy to play with— a fire department ladder truck — during Pleasant Prairie’s National Night Out festivities. Attendees were encouraged to tour and sit in public safety safety vehicles during the two-hour event at Prairie Springs Park.
- Terry Flores
Pleasant Prairie Police Capt. Barry Ollila, left, applies lilac-colored paint to 3-year-old Arabella Patrick’s hands so she can leave her prints on squad car No. 4525 during the village’s National Night Out celebration on Tuesday. Watching over Arabella is her grandmother Trisha Patrick.
- Terry Flores
GALLERY: Scenes from Kenosha-area National Night Out 2025
Jordan Houghtaling of Antioch, Illinois, takes a photo of son Bodee, 6, who found a rather large new toy to play with— a fire department ladder truck — during Pleasant Prairie’s National Night Out festivities. Attendees were encouraged to tour and sit in public safety safety vehicles during the two-hour event at Prairie Springs Park.
- Terry Flores
Pleasant Prairie Police Capt. Barry Ollila, left, applies lilac-colored paint to 3-year-old Arabella Patrick’s hands so she can leave her prints on squad car No. 4525 during the village’s National Night Out celebration on Tuesday. Watching over Arabella is her grandmother Trisha Patrick.
- Terry Flores
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