4-H Shooting Sports Offer Air Rifle and Archery Classes
(Posted on 2/2/2012)
Young people who have an interest in learning more about Air Rifles, and Archery are invited to become a part of the 4-H Shooting Sports club. Volunteers and staff from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach (ISUEO) - Woodbury County will be offering the program at Midtown Family Community Center, 14th & Nebraska, Sioux City, IA. Archery classes will be offered on Wednesdays, February 22- March 21 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. Air Rifle classes will be offered on Thursdays, February 23- March 22 from 6:00-7:00 p.m.

2012 Siouxland Garden Show
(Posted on 1/10/2012)
The 2012 Siouxland Garden Show will be held Friday, March 16 and Saturday, March 17, 2012, at the Marina Center in South Sioux City, Neb. The show will include educational exhibits, presentations, how-to sessions and commercial exhibitors.

Servsafe Food Safety Training
(Posted on 12/13/2011)
Servsafe is an intense food safety training course for restaurant and food service managers. Participants become ServSafe certified by successfully passing the National Restaurant Association's certification exam.

4-H Foundation begins annual fund drive
(Posted on 11/22/2011)
The Woodbury County 4-H Foundation began its annual fund drive. To learn how to make a donation, click here.

Sheryl McGowan inducted into Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame
(Posted on 11/16/2011)
After many years of dedication to 4-H in Iowa, Sheryl McGowan of Sioux City has been inducted into the 2011 Iowa 4-H Hall of Fame. Eighty-eight Iowa counties participated this year and selected 121 inductees for their outstanding service and dedication to 4-H.

ISU Design West Announces Design It! Workshops 2011-2012
(Posted on 9/26/2011)
ISU Design West will host Design It!, a series of four workshops (two in fall, two in spring) for high school juniors and seniors interesting in exploring community design challenges related to architecture, urban planning, graphic design, interior design and landscape architecture.

Community Meetings Notice: FLOOD RESTORATION SEMINAR
(Posted on 9/1/2011)
Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach, the City of Sioux City, and the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce hosted two meetings on flood clean-up presented by nationally known flood recovery expert, Dr. Ken Hellevang. View the recorded presentation.

Dealing with Water or Dampness in Your Home or Basement
(Posted on 8/23/2011)
A special informational video conference was heId on Wednesday, July 27 at the Sioux City Hotel and Conference Center (formerly known as the Clarion). Extension disaster and flood expert Ken Hellevang was present via video conference to provide information and answer questions on what people could do RIGHT NOW, to lessen flood damage to their property and home.

Assisting Children and Youth Cope with Disasters
(Posted on 7/11/2011)
Children are coping with the flood also. It is important to assist them process this situation. Select this story to learn about many resources about discussing floods with children.

Flood and Storm Damage Information for Trees, Gardens and Lawns
(Posted on 6/21/2011)
Flooding and damaging winds are creatong havoc on Siouxland's trees and landscapes. ISU has many resources for information on dealing with problems that arise from flooding and storms.

Helpful Website for 4-H Families
(Posted on 4/6/2011)
Do you have questions or need assistance with livestock verification, re-enrolling members/families and new enrollment information? Are you looking for blank enrollment forms or helpful documents for leaders?

Community and Economic Development Program Builder is Your Marketplace for Community Improvement
(Posted on 9/22/2010)
Community and Economic Development Program Builder is a web based marketplace where community leaders can review and make selections from a variety of technical assistance, consulting and educational programs that will improve the quality of life in your community.

ISU Extension Offers Food Preservation Resources
(Posted on 8/17/2010)
Interested in canning or freezing? Don't use gandma's recipes! It is essential to use current tested recipes and procedures to make sure your foos is safe. ISU Extension offers a variety of Home Food Preservation Resources to keep you current and safe!

Ask the Master Gardener
(Posted on 7/7/2010)
E-mail your lawn and garden questions to an Iowa State University Extension trained Master Gardener!

ISU Extension Entomologists offer recommendations on protecting ash trees
(Posted on 5/15/2010)
Iowa State University Extension is collaborating with Iowa state regulatory agencies and local officials to limit the spread of EAB into other areas of Iowa. Learn what you can do to protect your ash trees.

Emerald Ash Borer found in Iowa along banks of the Mississippi River in Allamakee County
(Posted on 5/15/2010)
The Iowa Emerald Ash Borer Team confirmed today that the emerald ash borer (EAB), an invasive pest that kills ash trees, has been found in Iowa.

It Starts with Extension
(Posted on 4/29/2010)
See how ISU Extension impacts the lives of Iowans through our environment, our kids, our schools and our workforce.

Extension Launches Interactive Learning Web site for Managing Tough Times
(Posted on 3/10/2009)
Hard times are hitting families, farmers, businesses and communities that are struggling to stay on their feet. Iowa State University Extension can help put some balance back into these times.

Have Fun! Make Friends! Join 4-H!
(Posted on 10/9/2008)
The 4-H program creates a supportive environment for youth to reach their full potential through educational activities for youth.