4-H
4-Hers clean ditches, fly homemade kites
Apr 23, 2025
Gillford Golden Gophers 4-H Club (above) did their annual road ditch cleanup on Sunday, April 13, followed by homemade kite flying. Below, the Richardson girls all made different kinds of homemade kites. From left are Charleigh, Maggie and Annde Richardson. At right is Annde Richardson getting her...
4-H members participate in state project bowl
Apr 23, 2025
Wabasha County four 4-Hers participated in the state 4H dairy Project bowl competition Saturday, April 12, in Sauk Rapids.
The Junior team members placed seventh. Its members are Ruth Peters, John Peters, Roger Mellgren, Halle Kennedy and Annde Richardson.
The Intermediate team placed second....
4-H Project Bowl teams advance to state
Mar 19, 2025
Three Wabasha County 4-H teams participated in the Regional Dairy Project Bowl competition in Hastings on March 8. All 3 teams advance to the state competition in April.
Senior team of Ashley and Emily Mellgren, Gavin Wilhelmson, Blake Siewert and Nolan Kruger placed first out of nine teams. Both...
County Dairy Project Bowl teams compete, senior team places first
Feb 26, 2025
The Wabasha County 4-H Dairy Project Bowl teams competed on Feb. 22 at the Byron invitational.
Fifteen youth competed from Wabasha County with a total of 13 teams at the contest.
The senior team of Blake Siewert, Gavin Wilhelmson, Ashley and Emily Mellgren and Nolan Kruger placed first.
The...
West Albany Winners 4-H Club brings carols, gifts to care center residents
Dec 4, 2024
The West Albany Winners 4H club participated in Christmas caroling at the Lake City care center this past weekend. They also handed out fruit baskets and homemade tree ornaments for residents.
4-H club decorates Zumbro Falls sign for fall, elects new officers
Oct 23, 2024
Wabasha County Gilford Golden Gopher 4-club gathered to decorate the fall sign in Zumbro Falls. They also elected new officers. 4-H is a youth development program designed to promote hands-on learning and community involvement.
If you have interest in learning more, follow the Gilford Golden...
West Albany Winners clean up adopted road
Oct 9, 2024
The West Albany Winners 4-H Club met for their monthly meeting on Oct. 6. This month they did Adopt a Highway ditch clean up.
West Albany Winners compete at State Fair
Sep 25, 2024
The West Albany Winners 4-H club had success at the state fair this year, with several members presenting their projects. These are a few of the members who attended the state fair. Pictured: Adison Cole, Cooper Meyer, Maddox Shones, Simon Brand, Makel Plenge, and Abby Fick.
Luhmann wins state FFA award
Sep 25, 2024
Clara Luhmann, a ninth grade student at Lincoln High School and Lake City FFA member, was awarded the Hickman Rookie Award at the MN State Fair FFA Livestock Show on Monday, Sept 2.
“This prestigious award is presented to the most outstanding first-year FFA breeding sheep exhibitor by the Jim and...
Three win ‘Rising Star’ awards at State Fair
Sep 25, 2024
The Minnesota State Fair Dairy Showcase Rising Star program honors youth who have completed 6th through 8th grades to encourage younger 4-H members to participate in the 4-H dairy showcase.
This year, they recognized 10 Rising Stars who will receive a neck medallion and an award of $400. The 2024...
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