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County News

September 10, 2018
Register Now for Osceola County-Wide “Amazing Race” on Oct. 7

Local Osceola County 4-H clubs, led by County Youth Coordinator Ashley Peters, are excited to again host the free community-wide Osceola County “Amazing Race” on Sunday, Oct. 7, beginning at the Osceola County Fairgrounds in Sibley at 2:00 p.m. The Osceola County “Amazing Race” resembles the popular television show “The Amazing Race” and requires teams made up of two or more members to drive across the county completing challenges as they go. The team to finish all the challenges and cross the finish line first is the winner.

August 15, 2018
Free Child Care Provider Training offered in Sibley Oct. 16

Iowa State University (ISU) Extension and Outreach will host a child care provider training, “Preschoolers and Pennies: Read, Talk, Learn and Play” on Tuesday, Oct. 16 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Osceola Community Hospital community room. The training is being provided at no cost thanks to the sponsorship of Lakes Partnerships for Protecting Children (PPC) and Iowa Child Care Resource and Referral (CCR&R). Each attendee will also receive one free set of three books to be used in their child care center.

April 17, 2012
4-H Online Information

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September 10, 2018
Healthy Relationship Education for Professionals Nov. 9 in Spencer

A Healthy Relationship Education for Professionals Working with Couples, Families and Children will be held Friday, Nov. 9 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Iowa Lakes Community College in Spencer. 

January 15, 2018
ISU Extension and Outreach celebrates 100 Years in Osceola County

This year, Osceola County is celebrating 100 years of organized county extension work. This long-established partnership with Iowa State University provides local citizens with access to education and university research. ISU Extension and Outreach provides education and builds partnerships for a strong Iowa and a strong Osceola County.

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When a couple has a strong, stable relationship, they can build a healthy foundation for their family. That’s the message of Healthy Relationship Education Training. ISU Extension and Outreach recently offered the training to Iowa State ROTC students who will serve as leaders in the military after graduation.

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Below you will find some helpful and informational newsletters put out by ISU Extension and Outreach. Click on the links below to be directed to the present and past monthly newsletters.

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This form can be used to request financial assistance for any ISU Extension and Outreach youth or adult programming happening in Osceola County. 
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