4-H Sewing Club -New Club- Meeting Postponed

Due to weather, Ashland County Sewing Club’s introduction meeting is postponed to Monday April 24, 2023 from 5-6PM at the Vaughn Public Library’s second floor meeting room!

Ashland County 4-H has a new club! Interested in learning to sew? As a new club, the focus will be on beginner-level sewing skills. This includes hand-sewing, embroidery, basic sewing machine use, and design. Members create things like pillow-cases, quilts, and more based on youth interests! Anyone age 9 and up can join!

Teen Court Panel Member Applications Extended

The due date for application submissions is Sunday, April 30 at 10:00PM.

Teen Court meets once a month at the courthouse to hear cases for 1st time juvenile offenders who have already admitted to an offence. The Teen Court receives training and monthly advisory support from Kate Wallner, 4-H Youth Development Educator for Ashland County UW-Madison Extension, along with an annual training with the Ashland County District Attorney’s office. High school aged youth in Ashland County are invited to apply. The due date for application submissions is Sunday, April 30 at 10:00PM.

Cleansweep 2023 Information

2023 Cleansweep Announcement Save the date! This year’s Cleansweep Hazardous Collection date is Tuesday June 20, 2023 from 2-6PM at Northwood Tech’s South parking lot! Watch for the big rainbow flag!

4-H Record Keeping Materials Available for 2023!

4-H Record Keeping Materials Available for 2023! Materials for Club Leaders are now available through the Volunteers & Leaders Association page! Co-leaders, youth members, and anyone else in the club are welcome to participate in filling out the Record Book Form. Remember only one form is required per club (representing answers from the club as a whole).

4-H Senior Scholarship Packet

Annually, the Ashland County 4-H Leaders’ Association grants scholarships to 4-H members graduating high school continuing their education; this is a competitive scholarship based on applicant qualifications & merit. The application packet is attached below and includes: Application Instructions, Applicant Form, and Reference Form! Timeline ➢ Applicants must have materials submitted to the Extension Office […]

Ashland County Votes! November Election “report card”

Ashland County Votes! Election Summary and Voting Results: a “report card” to measure voter turnout by municipality, which can help elected officials and clerks see trends in turnout and adjust their outreach to new voters, new community residents, or to current registered voters! November 2022 is available here

Webinars for WI Gardeners – Late Season Issues

Join us for the next set of FREE mini-webinars about Late Season Issues. These engaging mini-webinars are 20 minutes each followed by Q&A. Registration is required for each mini webinar…. attend only one or all three! This series is open to the public. All webinars will be recorded. Visit the Extension Horticulture webinars for WI gardeners page for more info!

Extension Ashland County 2021 Annual Report

We would like to share with you our 2021 Annual Report which showcases some of the accomplishments of our Extension Ashland County Educators through photos and captions. We hope you will look through this report to discover the broad range of programs in which we provided education and services and how they have made a […]

4-H Summer Newsletter – See what’s going on!

Wondering what 4-H has been up to? Look no further!

Elementary Adventure Days (EAD) 2022

Ashland County 4-H Elementary Adventure Days is returning for Summer 2022! See what 4-H is all about on these fun half-day excursions for youth grades 2-6. Lead by 4-H Volunteers, 4-H Youth Ambassadors, and trained outdoor professionals. There is no charge for these adventures! Registration and Permission slips are required.