Norton County 4-H

09/03/2026

PLEASE NOTE!
Norton and Graham County 4-H Members who wish to exhibit at the Kansas State Fair this year.
All exhibits will be taken to the State Fair on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026 right after lunch.
Exhibits need to be in the Extension offices on or before Tuesday, September 8th – all EXCEPT perishable exhibits – horticulture, floriculture or baked items. Those exhibits can be brought to the Extension office in the morning on Wednesday, September 9th. Please mark your calendars and start gathering your exhibits. For more information or if you have any questions, please call the Norton Extension Office at 785-877-5755 or the Hill City Office at 785-421-3411. Twin Creeks Extension is State Fair Bound!

09/03/2026

Norton and Graham County 4-H Families – Please Note:

The Twin Creeks Extension Offices located in Hill City and Norton will be closed this coming Monday, September 7, 2026 in observance of Labor Day and will resume our normal office hours on Tuesday, September 8th at 8:00 am. For those who still need to bring their State Fair Exhibits to the office please plan accordingly. With our offices being closed on Monday that only leaves Tuesday, September 8th to bring in your exhibits after this week. If you have any questions please call your Twin Creeks Extension Office – Norton County – 785-877-5755 or Graham County – 785-421-3411. Thank you.

08/12/2026

Calling all 13–18-year-olds! Join us for Northwest Area 4-H’s Beyond Ready: Leading Beyond Limits, an exciting leadership day camp designed to help you discover your strengths, build confidence, and develop skills that will last a lifetime.
Saturday, August 15th
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Goddard Place – Penokee, KS
This isn’t your typical leadership workshop! Participants will experience hands-on leadership training through an in-depth ropes course experience at Goddard Place, where they’ll learn to:
Build trust and teamwork through challenge course activities
Strengthen communication and problem-solving skills
Step outside their comfort zone while developing confidence and resilience
Set meaningful personal and leadership goals
Discover their unique leadership style and learn how to lead with purpose
Work alongside peers in a supportive, encouraging environment
Whether you’re looking to become a stronger leader in your school, 4-H club, sports team, or community, this day camp will provide practical skills and unforgettable experiences to help you grow.
Only $15 per person (Lunch included!)
Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and take your leadership to the next level!
Register by Wednesday, August 12 by scanning the QR code on the flyer or visiting the registration link below:
https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_42XU75rdgbQYjVc
Questions?
785-346-2521
[email protected]

07/29/2026

🌞Projects are heating up, fair entries are underway, and county fair season is almost here!
Before the excitement begins, take a few minutes to read the newest Clover Chronicle for all the latest Twin Creeks District's 4-H news, reminders, and summer opportunities.
🍀Read it here: https://tinyurl.com/37656pxx
We can't wait to see everyone at the fair!

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