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National Night Out Cancelled Due to Air Quality

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

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National Night Out, scheduled for Tuesday, August 4, 2026, has been cancelled due to air quality concerns, according to a city announcement.

The city cited air quality as the reason for the cancellation, noting the event would not be rescheduled until conditions improve. Residents are encouraged to monitor city communications for updates on future dates.

The event was typically held to promote community engagement and neighborhood safety, but this year's cancellation reflects ongoing environmental challenges affecting public gatherings.

📄 Source: City of Ellensburg — News Flash — https://www.ci.ellensburg.wa.us/RSSFeed.aspx?ModID=1&CID=28

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Residents are encouraged to monitor city communications for updates on future datesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The event was typically held to promote community engagementNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The event was typically held to promote neighborhood safetyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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This year's cancellation of National Night Out reflects ongoing environmental challengesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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