K-State Extension - Kiowa County

06/19/2026

In observance of Juneteenth, our office will be closed.
We look forward to serving you again on Monday, June 22nd!

06/17/2026

🍰🎂 Calling All Bakers! 🥧🍞

Enter in the Kiowa County Fair Food Contests and show off your baking skills! From chocolate cakes and decorated cakes to pies, yeast breads, and cinnamon rolls, there’s a category for everyone.

📅 Judging begins Monday, July 20 for all indoor contests.
📅 Cinnamon Roll judging: Wednesday, July 22, from 10:00AM–11:00AM.

🏆 We can’t wait to see your best recipes, creativity, and baking talent on display. Good luck to all participants!

06/17/2026

🌾Attention Wheat Growers!🌾

The Kiowa County Market Wheat Show is just around the corner! Submit a 5 lb. sample (combine-run only) by July 2nd at Alliance Ag & Grain or Scoular. Samples will be officially graded and displayed during the fair.

Good luck to all our producers!

06/09/2026

📣 Office Closure Notice
Our office will be closed June 10–12 while we are conducting a 4‑H event.
We will return to normal business hours on Monday, June 15th.
Thank you for your understanding and support! 💚

06/08/2026

🌾 Enter your crop in the Kiowa County Market Wheat Show at the fair! 🌾

Submit a 5 lb. sample (combine-run only) by July 2 at Alliance Ag & Grain or Scoular. Open to Kiowa County wheat—with classes, ribbons, and cash premiums up for grabs! Samples will be officially graded and displayed during the fair.

05/25/2026

The Kiowa County Extension Office will be closed on Monday, May 25th, 2026 in observance of Memorial Day.

We’ll be back open during normal hours after the holiday.

05/21/2026

05/13/2026

👶✨ Calling all youth ages 12 & up! ✨👶
Interested in becoming a babysitter? Join us for a Babysitting Clinic packed with hands-on learning—from first aid/CPR basics to child development, safety, and fun activities for kids!

📅 May 19, 2026
⏰ 1:30–5:00 PM
📍 Kiowa Community Building
💲 $10 registration fee
👥 Limited to 20 participants

Walk away with the confidence and skills to succeed as a babysitter!

✅ Register by May 18 to save your spot!
📞 Call 620-723-2156 for more information or to sign up.

05/05/2026

🚨 LAST CALL — RSVP BY MAY 8! 🚨
Don’t miss your chance to see how wheat varieties handled this year’s tough Kansas weather—this is your final reminder to see which ones stand strong when conditions don’t cooperate!

🌾 Kiowa & Comanche County Wheat Plot Tour
📅 May 14 | 10:00 AM
📍 Coldwater, KS
✅ 17 varieties side-by-side
🌱 Featuring NEW: Orange Blossom CL+ & Cowie AX
🍽 FREE lunch by Scoular of Greensburg

📞 RSVP today
Kiowa County: (620) 723‑2156
Comanche County: (620) 582‑2411