Sioux County 4-H

06/18/2026

4-H Members Make a Difference! Join us in collecting items for a Hygiene Drive at the Iowa 4-H Youth Conference benefitting Ronald McDonald House Hygiene Drive Showdown! Every travel‑size item donated helps families staying at the Ronald McDonald House.

Clean out those cupboards, and show the county what teamwork looks like! Together, we can help families focus on what matters most. New travel size items only, please! Drop off at the Extension Office!

Deadline to drop off is 9 a.m. Monday June 22.

06/17/2026

We are very lucky to have so many partners dedicated to our youth! We’re excited for many things to come as the Sioux County Ag Expo Grounds and Fairgrounds are being developed! Don’t forget to say thank you to our amazing partners, we couldn’t do it without them!🍀

06/17/2026

July 1 is the deadline for submitting Static, Awardrobe and Communcations entries on FairEntry! Check this out for all the details! 👚👯‍♀️🧵
https://conta.cc/3QkuArt

Email from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach 4-H Static, Communications, and Awardrobe Information Static Static Judging Day is Friday, July 10th in the basement of the Extension Office. U

06/15/2026

June 15 Deadline — Animal Entries & YQCA Certificates
🐾 Animal Entries
All animals must be ENTERED in FairEntry by June 15. FairEntry is open May 1–June 15. Please submit your whole family’s entries at once to avoid delays with additional invoices.

📄 YQCA Certificates
YQCA training must also be completed and certificates submitted by June 15. Remember—staff cannot see inside your YQCA account, so submitting your certificate is required.

✨ Help sheets, instructions, and resource links are included in this reminder to guide you through both FairEntry and YQCA.
https://conta.cc/4vbBNt7

06/11/2026

June 15 is 4 days away! Don't forget to get your animals entered! Animals must be entered in order to show at the Sioux County Youth Fair in July!🍀Check out the reminder for help sheets and links!
https://conta.cc/4geGVry

Email from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach   June 15 Deadline Reminder 5 4-H/FFA Animal Entries and YQCA Certificates Deadline is June 15! June 15 Deadline– Animals must be ENTERED into F

06/11/2026

People are dying to get into our office... must be because the June 15 deadline is getting close. 👀

If you've got questions before the deadline, our team is here to help. Monday-Thrusday 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Disclaimer: We do not greet office visitors with buckets of water. This trend was performed by trained professionals... or at least coworkers with a good sense of humor.

06/10/2026

Team spirit starts here! Build sports-inspired LEGO BricQ Motion Prime projects, learn about design elements for logo creations, and score big on teamwork skills that last a lifetime!

4th-grade and up camp
June 16, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
ISU Extension Sioux County Office, Orange City

Register with the link in the comments below.

06/09/2026

Want to make a positive impact where you live?

Consider serving on the Extension Council and playing a role in guiding local programs that support youth development, agriculture, families, leadership, and community progress through ISU Extension and Outreach.

As a council member, you'll represent your community, help strengthen educational and outreach efforts, and provide input on programs that serve people of all ages.

We are currently seeking individuals to fill a four-year term (January 2027–December 2030). If you’d like to learn more or are interested in serving, we’d love to hear from you—your perspective can make a difference!

Contact our office at 712-737-4230 or Greta Giese at [email protected] or 712-355-0093.