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4-H Volunteers Gather for Annual Conference
There was a S.U.R.G.E. of energy on the Oklahoma State University campus recently as a group of dedicated 4-H parents and volunteers gathered for the annual 4-H Parent/Volunteer Conference. The theme...
4-H'ers gain knowledge of how Oklahoma government works
The Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development program is well known for providing hands-on learning experiences for its members. Recently, a group of 4-H'ers spent the day at the Oklahoma Capitol Building... Full story
Oklahoma Home and Community Education celebrates service to communities statewide
With nearly 3,500 members statewide, the Oklahoma Home and Community Education, Inc., organization continues to make a positive impact on residents and helps them live their best lives through...
Ranch tour slated in northwest Oklahoma
Oklahomans interested in learning more about the ranching industry and touring some of the most progressive ranches in the state should make plans to take part in the two-day Oklahoma State Ranch Tour. The tours will take place June 5 at McMurphy... Full story
Oklahoma 4-H delegation returns from National 4-H Congress
There was not any time for Black Friday shopping for a group of Oklahoma 4-H'ers. Instead, this group spent their Thanksgiving break, plus a couple of days, taking part in the 98th National 4-H Congre...
Gardeners must take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses
STILLWATER, Okla. – It takes standing outside only a short time to get the full effect of the summer season. While many gardeners enjoy their time in the garden, extreme temperatures can lead to heat-related illnesses. Although heat-related e...
OHCE members gain new ideas at 82nd annual state meeting
Nearly 270 Oklahoma Home and Community Education members from across the state gathered recently in Oklahoma City for the group's annual statewide meeting. Those attending from Woods County included...
Oklahoma 4-H'ers make trek to Washington, D.C.
What is the result when combining enthusiastic youth, adventure-ready adults, more than 3,000 highway miles and an opportunity for a selfie in front of the White House? Citizenship Washington Focus 20...
Woods County 4-H'er selected as new State 4-H Ambassador
A group of 4-H club members from around the state have a new opportunity to demonstrate their leadership skills as they begin serving as State 4-H ambassadors. Austin Rankin, a member of the Waynoka...
Club members share impact of 4-H with state legislators
When driving in downtown Oklahoma City, one of the buildings dotting the landscape is the Capitol Building. While most people simply drive by, a group of Oklahoma 4-H'ers recently spent the day there...
Woods County 4-H'er selected as Healthy Living Youth Ambassador
A group of Oklahoma 4-H'ers will soon be making the trek to Washington, D.C., to represent the state and the Oklahoma 4-H Youth Development Program as Healthy Living Youth Ambassadors as they take par...