4-H Geology project meeting – March 27

4-Hers, Interested in geology? Enrolled in the geology project? Join us at a geology meeting on Wednesday, March 27 at 7 pm at Pottorf Hall (Clover Room). Countywide geology project leader Wally Mack will lead the meeting. Learn more about geology, talk about possible fieldtrips including the state geology field trip later this summer, and […]

Discovery Days – Change in Schedule!

Discovery Days 2019 ‘Discover Your Spotlight’ will be May 29-31, 2019. This year the Discovery Days Task Force has made the decision to have Discovery Days become a 3 day, 2 night event. Make sure to check out the website for Discovery Days at http://www.kansas4-h.org/events-activities/conferences-events/discovery-days/index.html. 

Livestock Quality Assurance:

Mark your calendars for the 2019 Livestock Quality Assurance program. We will meet in the Clover Room at Pottorf Hall on Wednesday, March 13nd @ 2:00 pm and Thursday, April 4th @ 6:00 pm. If you are planning on attending this years event, please contact Greg McClure gmcclure@ksu.edu or call the Riley County Extension office […]

Fair Royalty Program

Please encourage older 4-H members to apply! Applications are available NOW. Fill one out today by visiting www.riley.ksu.edu. Contact the office if you have any questions. Applications are due back to the Extension office by Monday, April 1, 2019 

STEM Challenges at 4-H Showcase

Do you like challenges? Come check out our STEM challenge expo at the 2019 4-H Showcase on Saturday, February 23 at Riley County High School. Participants will have the opportunity to engage with many exciting, challenging, and hands-on activity stations. Activities are designed for all ages, including adults. 

Riley County Fair Theme Contest

All 4-H members are invited to submit entries for the fair theme contest! Entries must be easy to incorporate into a float, banner and other promotional products; not be specific to 4-H and attract all types of visitors to the fair. Submit your theme words and artwork (optional) by March 1 to jajobe@ksu.edu or by […]

2019 Junior Sheep and Beef Producer Day

The 2019 Kansas Junior Producer Days have been scheduled, so please pass these dates on to the interested families in your county/district. Registration information and further details will be released in the next few weeks.  Junior Sheep Producer Day – March 9, 2019  Junior Beef Producer Day – March 30, 2019  *Please remember we do […]

Riley County Exchange Program

Our 4-H TRIPle E group has entered an agreement with a county in Pennsylvania that has done successful 4-H Exchange Trips for 30+ years. They have made a commitment so far to bring 10 girls & 3 boys + the possibility of a few more, to come here July 2 thru 9, then we will […]