Lucky 16 4-H Club Learns the Art of Macramé

Lucky 16 4-H Club held a project meeting for members on Sunday, February 15th. During the meeting, members were introduced to the art of Macramé. A huge thanks to Mrs. Miles for leading our project!

Montana Pioneers 4‑H Club Kicks Off February with Bowling & Planning

The Montana Pioneers 4-H Club held its meeting at Club 10 on Sunday, February 8th. The members all had fun bowling together. Then, after bowling, they held a meeting where we discussed upcoming events and what toolkits we would like to get for our next meeting.

Cheerful Workers Create Foil-Wrapped Hearts at February Meeting

The Cheerful Workers 4-H Club gathered on February 1st for their monthly meeting, where they reviewed upcoming events and updates from the recent Leader’s Meeting. After wrapping up business, members dove into the Metal Works STEM Box, crafting yarn‑wrapped, foil-covered hearts and coloring them with markers. The group enjoyed the project so much that they’re hoping to explore more activities from the kit this spring.

Celebrating Abigail George’s Continued Service to Buffalo County 4-H

This award recognizes an individual who has shown exceptional service to Buffalo County 4-H and the community through a longstanding commitment to community service and making a positive impact. The 2025 Buffalo County 4-H Alumni Award was presented on January 18, 2026, at the Buffalo County 4-H Leaders’ Association Meeting in Alma. Abby George, of […]

Gilmanton Community Club – Recipient of the 2025 Friend of Buffalo County 4-H Award

This recognition is given to individuals, organizations, or businesses that have significantly contributed to the 4-H program. It highlights their dedication, support, and meaningful impact on both the program and local youth. The 2025 Friend of Buffalo County 4-H Award was presented to the Gilmanton Community Club on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Buffalo […]

Honoring Roxane Weisenbeck: A True Community Servant

Roxane Weisenbeck is the recipient of the 2025 Buffalo County 4-H Community Servant Award, presented on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at the Buffalo County 4-H Leaders’ Association Meeting. This award recognizes an individual whose service goes far beyond expectation—someone whose commitment, compassion, and steady presence have made a meaningful and lasting impact on the 4-H […]

A Tribute to Outstanding Volunteer Leadership: Kim Bates

This award honors a volunteer who has demonstrated outstanding service to 4-H and the community through ongoing dedication and positive impact. Kim Bates was honored with the 2025 4-H Volunteer of the Year Award on January 18, 2026, at the Buffalo County 4-H Leaders’ Association Meeting. This award recognizes a 4-H volunteer who goes above […]

Monthly 4-H STEM Toolkit Spotlight: Metal Working Toolkit and Featured Project!

Monthly STEM Toolkit Spotlight: Metal Working

This month’s 4-H STEM Toolkit spotlight features the Metal Working Toolkit, offering youth a creative, hands-on way to explore design, texture, and problem-solving through metal art. Members can try a foil-wrapped heart project at home using everyday materials or work together as a club by renting the full toolkit. This flexible project blends art and STEM and can be displayed as an ornament, window hanging, card, or framed piece — making it perfect for club meetings, project days, or independent learning.

We Are Seeking Teen Court Panel Members!

Buffalo and Pepin Counties Teen Court is recruiting high school students (grades 9–11) from local districts to serve on its 2026 panel. Teen Court offers youth the chance to participate in the juvenile justice system through restorative practices, while gaining leadership and decision-making experience. Interested students can apply online and contact the coordinator for more details.

Season of Giving: Hilltop Climbers Make a Difference in Buffalo County

The Hilltop Climbers held their Season of Giving meeting on December 14 at Club 10 Bowling Alley, led by Bella. Members celebrated having the largest turnout at the Buffalo County Leaders social, explored leadership and personality types, and discussed possible changes to the Festival of the Arts. They also completed several service projects, including making snack bags for the backpack program, creating ornaments, donating to the food pantry, and participating in the “Sock Your Neighbor” holiday activity. The meeting concluded with bowling and pizza.

Cheerful Workers 4-H Spread Holiday Cheer with Wish Tags & Handmade Gifts

December 7, 2025 — Lyster Parish Hall The Cheerful Workers 4-H Club met on Sunday, December 7 at 11:30 AM at the Lyster Parish Hall. We began with a warm lunch prepared by the families in attendance — hot soup, sandwiches, dessert, and a few extra fixings gave us energy on a cold day as […]

Lucky 16 Members Give Back to Local First Responders

At our December meeting, Lucky 16 4-H members put community service into action! Youth created heartfelt handmade cards and assembled goody bags to deliver to our local fire department and EMS workers. ❤️🚒🚑 We are grateful for the dedication of our emergency responders, and we’re proud of our members for giving back in such a […]

4-H Members Attend Fall Forum

Hilltop Climbers 4-H club members and adult leaders attended Wisconsin 4-H Fall Forum. Jaden and Jennifer Brenden along with Emma Pearl and Kathy Jardine traveled to Green Lake, WI in early November for the 3-day conference. Fall Forum offers youth and adult leaders a statewide training experience to develop new skills and bring fresh ideas […]

2025 Gather & Grow Leaders’ Social & Meeting

We held our Gather & Grow 4-H Leaders’ Social and Meeting on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Walker’s Silver Moon. This event brought together new and returning 4-H leaders to connect, celebrate, and build community. Attendees enjoyed pizza and beverages, followed by an engaging, interactive leadership training led by Deanna Wiersgalla. We had over 40 […]

Hilltop Climbers November Meeting Recap

Hilltop Climbers 4-H Club met on Nov 9th at the Marten Center. They congratulated Kaylen Rud for being chosen as the 2025 Outstanding Buffalo Co. 4-H member. We congratulated the new officers for 2025-2026: Bell Bork- President, Jaden Brenden- Vice President, Ethan Sheldon -Secretary, Ian Berger- Treasurer, Emma Pearl Jardine- Reporter, and Historian Anna & […]

Lookout Legends 4-H Elects New Officers and Celebrates with Pizza Party

Lookout Legends 4-H met on Sunday, November 9, at the Gilmanton American Legion for their monthly meeting. During the business portion of the meeting, new officers were elected. New officers are President Jorgia Serum, Vice President Robin Henthorn, Secretary Jensyn Serum, Treasurer Kaela Kraft, and Reporter Quinn Paulson. Afterwards, club members enjoyed the pizza party […]

Green Out: Celebrating National 4-H Week in Buffalo County!

National 4-H Week October 5th – 11th National 4-H Week is our chance to celebrate youth who are learning new skills, serving others, and building a brighter Buffalo County. Wearing green is a simple way to say, “I’m part of something bigger,” and to invite others to join. Enjoy the highlights below! Spot your club? […]

Premise Registration and Renewal

Do you have a current Premise ID number? A premise ID number is required to submit animal information in 4-H Online or FairEntry for the following livestock: Beef, Dairy, Sheep, Swine, Horse, Poultry, and Goats. Premises registration is mandatory in Wisconsin, regardless of how many animals you own or how they are used. Livestock premises […]