Jacob Olsen stands next to his Lightning McQueen-inspired Derby car at the Othello Demolition Derby. Olsen said his dad also drove a car with the same paint job when he was younger.
September 11, 2025
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September 12, 2025 3 a.m.
Othello Rodeo holds annual Demo Derby
OTHELLO – On Wednesday, loud motors, mud and collisions filled the Othello Rodeo arena for the annual Demolition Derby. Drivers from all over the Basin flocked to the Othello Fair to partake in chaotic competition. “I like being able to let out the aggression, it’s no holds barred. To be able to smash (into other cars) and get away with it,” Jake Sligar from Quincy said.