West Pottawattamie County

ISU Extension and Outreach:

West Pottawattamie
When you need to make decisions that affect your family, community, business or farm, look to Iowa State University Extension for research-based information and education to help you make better decisions.
West Pottawattamie County Extension brings the University to you!

Office Hours:
8:00 am – 1:00 pm, 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Closed November 26th through December 1st for Thanksgiving.

County News

October 26, 2020

Record Book Awards!

Come check out the record book award recipients!

September 28, 2020

Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training Fall 2020

Pre-registration required for Commercial Pesticide Applicator Training. Click the title to see the schedule and more information here. All trainings at West Pottawattamie must be completed by December 18th.

May 12, 2020

Monthly 4-H Focus Newsletters

See all your 4-H Focus Newsletters right here! Newsletters are published each month and linked on the West Pottawattamie 4-H page and in 4-H Online.

August 8, 2019

Westfair Pictures Available Here

Check out our SmugMug page for all the Westfair pictures.

December 12, 2018

West Pott. 4-H App is HERE!

The WestPott4H app has been released - download it today!

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woodworking for wildlife.

Featured "At Work for Iowa" article

How to build homes for wildlife

4 videos: Adam Janke, ISU Extension and Outreach wildlife specialist, shows how you can build an Aldo Leopold bench, a bat box, a bird box and a wood duck box. (Then you can sit on your new bench to watch the bats, birds and ducks at their new homes!)