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What is SHICK?

SHICK stands for Senior Health Insurance Counseling for Kansas. SHICK counselors educate the public and assist consumers on topics related to Medicare and health...

National 4-H Week

What is National 4-H Week? It is always the first full week of October with October being the start of the new 4-H year. It's the week that 4-H is promoted...

What’s the spin on SPIN Clubs?

By Kylee Harrison, Community Vitality Ever heard of a 4-H SPIN Club? A SPIN, which stands for SPecial INterest, is a 4-H group that meets for a short term,...

Timing of Vaccinations for Calves

By: Lacey Noterman, District Livestock Agent

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*the benefits of increasing our physical activity

Seward County Five State Fair

I'm sure you have heard many advertisements about the Fair but that doesn't mean you understand what that means for the 4-H'ers. For the Seward County 4-H'ers...

It's Back to School Time!

The beginning of a new school year brings both excitement and dread from parents and students alike. Getting back into the swing of school can be challenging,...

Group Dynamics

In Kindergarten, we learn how to share. It is a fundamental steppingstone of school. With each passing year, we build those skills with things like group discussions,...

Writing a Grant: Where do I begin?

Recently, I have been asked a little about grant writing. A common perception seems to be intimidation of the overall thought of asking for funding. Where do...

Frosting and Fillings at Fair

There has always been a struggle to figure out what can and cannot be used at fair for frostings and fillings. This is always one of the biggest reasons stuff...

Get Grilling!

It is the time of year when grilling outdoors is in full swing. And while it is a great way to keep from heating up the kitchen, food safety is just as important...

Planning and budgeting for a summer vacation

Planning and budgeting for a summer vacation