Welcome to Cherokee County! Located on the Fairgrounds in Columbus, Kansas, (124 W. Country Rd.) we're here to help answer your questions about Lawn & Gardens, 4-H & Youth Development, Crops & Livestock, and Health & Nutrition. Our office is open 9-5 M-F. Check out upcoming events and things that may be of interest to you.
Congratulations to the 2012 Cherokee County Extension Executive Board.
Front Row: Nancy Herrenbruck, Clark Hall, Angie Rippel, Lorie Johnson (not pictured is Brad Wells)
Front: Back: Jeffrey Karsten, Anne Sharp, Rosalie Lopp, Kurtis Gregory
JAN - Red Wheel Pizza sales begin.
Jan. 28- Reading Project Meeting - 2-4, 4-H Bldg.
Jan. 30 - VIP training - 6-7:30 Extension Office
Feb. 1 - Entries due in Office for 4-H Days (no late entries taken)
Feb. 9 - Beef Project Management Meeting - 6 p.m. 4H Bldg.
Feb. 17 - Market Steer weigh in at Dr. Gregory's..check newsletter for more info.
Feb. 18 - 4-H Days.
Feb. 21 - Walk Kansas Kick-off - guest speaker, Gayle Price - 7:00 p.m. Extension Office (captain's packets ready for pick up)
Feb. 23 - Multi-county FCS program - Labette Bank, Parsons 10:00 a.m. Hoarding - the Impact of Compulsive Keepers; 11:15 - Loving Long Distance: Families Separated by Distance
Mar. 12 - Walk Kansas Team Registration & T-shirt orders due in office by 5 p.m.
Mar 17 - Multi-county 4-H Days - Meadowbrook Mall
Mar. 18 - Walk Kansas begins
Mar 27 - Multi-county FCS program - Labette Bank, Parsons - 10 a.m. - Social Networking - Making the Connection to Generation X; 11;15 - More Plants on Your Plate.