Residents throughout Sartell celebrated National Night Out on Aug. 4 with their friends, neighbors and local police and firefighters.

Children from the 1st Street North neighborhood block party were excited to check out a Sartell Fire Truck on August 4. Pictured, from left to right, are Luke Jones, 15, Avery Jones, 12, Firefighter Adam Imholte, and Avery Nelson, 9.

Sartell Fire Fighter Adam Imholte helps Madelyn Bertsch, 10, of Sartell, try on the firefighter gear at the Block Party on West Meadows Court in Sartell on August 4. Along with a potlock meal they put together, the West Meadows neighborhood enjoyed visits from both local police and fire departments.

West Meadows Court neighbors enjoy light conversation with police about the changes in the city and landscape they’ve witnessed in Sartell throughout the years. Pictured from left to right are: Bonnie Warren, Joy Plamann, Officer Broda, Madelyn Bertsch, Mark Ehlert, and Diane Ehlert.