K-State Extension, Midway District 4-H Program

K-State Extension, Midway District 4-H Program 4-H is a community of youth engaged in learning leadership, citizenship, and life skills.

Caring adults that support our programs are essential for youth to achieve their potential based on the guidance, respect, skills, and knowledge adults can share.

Midway District 4-H Horse Project members: Reminder about the upcoming June 1st deadline  🚨Due on June 1st: Horse Identi...
05/29/2026

Midway District 4-H Horse Project members: Reminder about the upcoming June 1st deadline

🚨Due on June 1st: Horse Identification Papers (found here: https://www.midway.k-state.edu/4-h/fairs/docs/horse-identification-certificate_P1039.pdf). These need to be signed by an extension agent and copied at the Ellsworth office by the end of the day on Monday, June 1st.

Due prior to the scheduled horse show: Proof of a negative Coggins is needed to exhibit at the horse show: "This needs to be provided AND VERIFIED prior to coming to the show. It is not due on June 1st, so make sure to submit those also to our offices or email to [email protected]

🚨Reminder: Midway District 4-H livestock project participants. Here is the information about the rescheduled YQCA traini...
05/28/2026

🚨Reminder: Midway District 4-H livestock project participants. Here is the information about the rescheduled YQCA training for those youth who still need to get their certification. Reminder, this is for any 4-H youth who will sell animals at the Ellsworth or Russell County fair. It is a requirement to have the YQCA training completed by July 1st.
đź“…When Wednesday, June 3rd 1:00 - 3:00 pm
📍Where Ellsworth County Courthouse Conference room 210 N. Kansas Ellsworth, KS 67439
To sign up and to complete the pre-test, visit this website link https://yqcaprogram.org/
Contact the Midway District offices with any questions, Russell at 785-483-3157 or Ellsworth at 785-472-4442 or email [email protected]

Midway District 4-H livestock project participants. Here is the information about the rescheduled YQCA training for thos...
05/26/2026

Midway District 4-H livestock project participants. Here is the information about the rescheduled YQCA training for those youth who still need to get their certification. Reminder, this is for any 4-H youth who will sell animals at the Ellsworth or Russell County fair. It is a requirement to have the YQCA training completed by July 1st.
đź“…When Wednesday, June 3rd 1:00 - 3:00 pm
📍Where Ellsworth County Courthouse Conference room 210 N. Kansas Ellsworth, KS 67439
To sign up and to complete the pre-test, visit this website link https://yqcaprogram.org/
Contact the Midway District offices with any questions, Russell at 785-483-3157 or Ellsworth at 785-472-4442 or email [email protected]

05/22/2026

Seasonal Program Assistant Position: K-State Extension, Midway District, is seeking a seasonal program assistant with primary responsibilities for the 4-H program.
The positions will be seasonal from June to September 30th, 2026. Will work up to 40 hours per week.
Contact Interim Director Craig Dinkel at [email protected] to inquire about the position or to request an application.
Or call or stop by our offices. Ellsworth at 785-472-4442 210 N. Kansas Suite #1 Ellsworth 67439, or Russell at 785-483-3157. 309 S. Fossill Russell, Kansas 67665
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
K-State Extension, Midway District, is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

05/19/2026

Part-Time Summer Office Program Assistant Positions: K-State Extension, Midway District, is seeking two friendly, organized, and motivated individuals to serve as part-time summer assistants for the Russell and Ellsworth offices.
The positions will be for nine weeks, June 1st - August 7th, 2026. Will work up to 40 hours per week, with scheduling dependent upon the candidate’s availability. No overtime or benefits will be provided with this position
Contact Interim Director Craig Dinkel at [email protected] or call our offices. Ellsworth at 785-472-4442, Russell at 785-483-3157, with any questions about the position.
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
K-State Extension, Midway District, is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

05/19/2026

EXTENSION DIRECTOR Opportunity – Midway District
Extension's mission is to improve Kansans' lives, livelihoods, and communities with research-based education and outreach. This position provides financial, personnel, administrative, and programmatic leadership for the Midway District Extension team.
Learn more and apply at: https://extension.k-state.edu/about/careers/
Application deadline: June 1st, 2026

Kansas State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, s*x, s*xual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. A background check is required.
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🚨Midway District 4-H livestock project participants. Due to recent staff changes, the YQCA training program that was sch...
05/18/2026

🚨Midway District 4-H livestock project participants. Due to recent staff changes, the YQCA training program that was scheduled for this Wednesday, May 20th, has been cancelled.
We will be rescheduling it for another date and time with another YQCA instructor. So stay tuned for more information about the rescheduled date and location.
For kids who want to take the YQCA training online. Visit this website link https://yqcaprogram.org/ to sign up and take it online.
Contact the Midway District offices with any questions, Russell at 785-483-3157 or Ellsworth at 785-472-4442

Address

309 S Fossil
Russell, KS
67665

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

Telephone

+17854833157

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