Participate in Wisconsin’s August 2024 Civic Health Challenge

You can participate in the Wisconsin Civic Health Challenge in one of two ways: Whether you join us on goosechase or participate via email, you will receive a daily challenge representing a civic health habit you can implement in your life. At the end of the month, complete an evaluation and document the challenges you completed […]

4-H Horse Show

Horse Show List of Champions 2024 Champion Halter: Violet Nogle Reserve Champion Halter: Marli Meier Champion Showmanship: Marli Meier Reserve Champion Showmanship: Olivia Taylor Champion Western Pleasure: Marli Meier Reserve Champion Western Pleasure: Olivia Taylor Champion English Pleasure: Olivia Taylor Reserve Champion English Pleasure: Alison George Champion English Equitation: Alison George Reserve Champion English Equitation: […]

4-H STEAM Discovery Days – Mondovi

On July 10th and 17th Mondovi area 4-H members participated in STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art and math) Discovery Days at Mirror Lake Park! The first day of STEAM consisted of making balloon rockets, foil transfer art, a paper stairs challenge, Picasso 3D art, bubble blowers, splatter painting with straws, building bridges with marshmallows and […]

4-H STEAM Discovery Days – C-FC

The last two Monday’s have been full of learning science, technology, engineering, art and math at the C-FC 4-H STEAM Discovery Days! The first day of STEAM consisted of making balloon rockets, foil transfer art, a paper stairs challenge, Picasso 3D art, bubble blowers, splatter painting with straws, building bridges with marshmallows and toothpicks, and […]

Hilltop Climbers 4-H Club Visit the Weiss Family Farms

Hilltop Climbers 4-H Club met on June 23 at Weiss Family Farms as a way to celebrate June Dairy Month. Families were able to view the cows being milked on the 50-cow carousel, a tour of the farm, and pet the baby calves. They also treated us with ice cream sandwiches. We appreciate the hospitality […]

Samantha Berg Awarded – Elizabeth Salter-Eby Memorial State 4-H Scholarship

The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation is proud to announce this year’s scholarship recipients. This year was another extremely competitive year, with only the top 5% of all applicants receiving scholarships. Scholarships are awarded through company and individual endowed funds by supporters who share a passion for 4-H and the leadership and life skills it teaches. The […]

American Spirit: Buffalo County all the way to the East Coast

Shaylah Rodriguez and Harlee Klink took on American Spirit! American Spirit is a learning opportunity, for 4-H members in grades 8-10, where young adults increase knowledge in America’s heritage, build awareness of the many steps taken to gain U.S. independence and freedom, and further develop skills in leadership and personal expression of values. They obtain […]

Restorative justice and teens is a good fit in our local communities

High school students who are trained to as Buffalo/Pepin County Teen Court panel members ask questions of their peers with a violation with the intent to change behavior, repair relationships and restore young people’s image. Youth from Durand, Alma, and Cochrane-Fountain City school districts conducted a hearing at the Pepin County Government Center on July […]

Safety Day reaches students from across Buffalo County

The Progressive Agriculture Safety Day®, which is recognized as the largest rural safety and health education program for children nationally, provides education, training, and resources to make rural life safer and healthier for all children and their communities. Sponsored by the Buffalo County Safey Day Committee and UW-Madison Division of Extension, in conjunction with the […]

2024 4-H Camp Kinnissippewa

Camp Kinnissippewa was a blast! June 5th through the 7th 4-H members from Buffalo, Trempealeau, Jackson, and Pepin County had the opportunity to attend 4-H Camp Kinnissippewa. At camp, campers could practice their archery skills, make bubble painting and animal tracks, weave baskets and much more. They were also able to enhance their drama, team […]

Affirmative Action and Civil Rights – Buffalo County

As a program of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension, the Buffalo County 4-H Camp provides a supportive and welcoming environment to all. Camp will provide you with the opportunity to meet and learn with 4-H members and friends from across Buffalo County. In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) […]

Wisconsin 4-H Foundation Senior Spotlight

The Wisconsin 4-H Foundation is proud to announce our Senior Spotlight initiative. We are looking to recognize and highlight the incredible Wisconsin 4-H members who are aging out of the Wisconsin 4-H program. This is a great opportunity for our 4-H graduates to reflect on their 4-H experience and be recognized for all their hard […]

2023 Buffalo/Pepin County Teen Court Annual Report

2023 Buffalo/Pepin County Teen Court Annual Report In 2023, Buffalo/Pepin County Teen Court trained 35 new panel members, participated in a statewide conference, conducted 18 hearings, and volunteered over 260 hours in youth development. Learn more about our restorative justice program through our annual report.