Kosciusko County 4-H

08/25/2026

The Indiana State Fair has come to an end and we are happy to report that we've picked up projects and they are ready to pick up at the Extension Office.

Don't delay, projects must be picked up by the end of next week!!

08/18/2026

Did you guys see this??

Congratulations to Presley Zehring on her 3rd overall Market Beef at the Indiana State Fair.

(We may not have given enough credit in an earlier post and apologize; thank you Zehring's for forwarding this awesome shot from Market Weekend!)

08/16/2026

More excitement from the Indiana State Fair coming in and we haven't even been shared some of this weekends successes!

4th Overall Duroc Sr Showman - Landon Patrick
Res. Supreme Heifer(Open Show) - Landon Deatsman

Our very own Isabelle Rettinger's Sweepstakes winning craft was a cover photo on Wish TV's coverage!!

Lastly, look at the smile from Lyla Wuthrich and her family as they stopped by to check our her Consumer Clothing project at the Indiana State Fair!!

Congrats to all, we are so excited to see these celebrations and fun being had by our 4-H families!

08/14/2026

4-H Livestock Auction Invoice Reminder!

Auction invoices have officially been mailed! 📬 If you participated in the 2026 4-H Livestock Auction and haven’t received your invoice yet, please contact the Extension Office so we can get you taken care of.

When making your payment, you may pay by:
💵 Cash
📝 Check
💳 Credit card: https://www.convergepay.com/hosted-payments?ssl_txn_auth_token=IQp9A1cJQKmwcYxX0PKGJQAAAZ%2BAx1f6

And here's the important part… the sooner payments are received and posted, the sooner we can get those checks out to our 4-H members! 🐷🐮🐑❤️

We appreciate our buyers and supporters and your prompt attention to your auction invoice. Thank you for helping us get those hard-earned auction dollars into the hands of our 4-H’ers! 🎉

Questions? Give the Extension Office a call—we're happy to help!

08/13/2026

State Fair Success! 🏆🐄🐖🐐

The pictures keep rolling in from our Kosciusko County 4-H livestock families, and we LOVE seeing all of the success at the Indiana State Fair!

Here are a few that we have been sent:
Reserve Grand Champion Heifer - Collin Deatsman
Grand Champion Dairy Feeder - Jace Beer
3rd Overall Dairy Feeder - Jace Beer
4th Overall Dairy Feeder - Jenna Beer
5th Overall Dairy Feeder - Jenna Beer
Champion Intermediate Dairy Feeder Showman - Jenna Beer
Reserve Champion Senior Dairy Feeder Showman - Jace Beer
Reserve Champion White Face Cross Market Lamb - Gentry Bouse
Reserve Champion Middleweight Dairy Feeder - Cohen Tom
4th Overall Dairy Beef Steer - Taelyn Tom
Res. Dairy Beef Steer Sr Showman - Taelyn Tom

Keep those pictures coming—we love celebrating your success with you! 📸👏🏆 If you have pictures and updates to share, please send them to [email protected] today ! !

Reminder that General Project results are online: https://fairentry.com/Fair/Results/23295

08/12/2026

📣 **Kosciusko County Fair Lost & Found!** 🎡🍀

Did you leave something behind at the fair? We still have a few lost & found items waiting to make their way back home!

Take a look through the photos to see if anything looks familiar. Items include a water bottle, wallet/card holder, phone charger, clothing, and a few other belongings.

📍 Items can be claimed at the **Purdue Extension – Kosciusko County Office**.

If you recognize something that belongs to you, please contact our office or stop by to claim it. Feel free to **share this post** to help us reunite these items with their owners! 💚

08/08/2026

We see you Alayna Alexander, representing Kosciusko County as she serves as an Indiana 4-H Ambassador!!
We are so proud of you, keep shining girl!!

08/07/2026

🍀💚 GOOD LUCK, KOSCIUSKO COUNTY 4-Hers! 💚🍀

The Indiana State Fair is here, and we are excited to cheer on all of our Kosciusko County 4-H youth representing K County at the great Indiana State Fair!

📸 K County families — we want to see your State Fair adventures! Send any fun pictures from your State Fair experience to Amy at [email protected] so we can help celebrate our K County crew! Pictured here is some of your K County crew checking in 4-H projects at the State Fair earlier this week!

🏆 Unofficial General Project results are starting to come in!
Check them out online: https://fairentry.com/Fair/Results/23295

08/03/2026

The August Kosciusko County 4-H Newsletter is here!

Although fair season has come to a close, there's still plenty happening in 4-H! Check out this month's newsletter for updates on the Indiana State Fair, livestock auction information, rule change submissions, volunteer opportunities, and a look ahead to the 2026–27 4-H program year.

Be sure to take a few minutes to read through it so you don't miss any important updates!

Clover Close-Up

07/27/2026

Up next are photos from the Llama Show at the 2026 Kosciusko County Fair ! !

We had a few photos but thankful to talented photographers for sharing some pretty awesome shots.