Welcome to Walnut Creek District
The Walnut Creek Extension District includes Lane, Ness, and Rush Counties. K-State Research and Extension programs present useful information related, but not limited to: Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, Economics, 4-H Youth Development, Home and Family life, Business and Economics, and Health and Nutrition.
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December Dates
December 24th thru January 2nd - WCED Offices closed
30 - Project Talk and Demonstration Training - Ness Co Fairgrounds - 9:30 am
January Dates
4 - 4-H on the 4th - Board Game Time
5 - WCED Offices open - Lane County 4-H Council
6 - Stay Strong Stay Healthy Class - Class Full - Watch for future SSSH classes to be held.
10 - Leadership Day in Cimarron - Registration due January 6th
12 - WCED Executive Board Meeting - 6:30 pm - Ness City
12 - Rush 4-H Community Leaders
14 - Staff Training - Office closed 1 pm
15 - Ag Profitabilty Conference - Hays
17 - Family Meals in a Snap - 2 pm - Ness City
19 - Offices Closed for Martin Luther King Day
20 & 21 - Cover Your Acres in Oberlin KS January 20 & 21
21 - Ransom Go Getters Sr. Center - LIEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program)
22 - Ness City Leisure Years - LIEAP presentation
31 - Lane Co. Conservation Banquet
February Dates
2 - Dighton Joy Center - LIEAP presentation
3 - Ag Profitability Conference - Garden City
12-13 - Women Grow the Farm
26 - 2026 Local Food Producers Workshops - Dodge City 
2025 Rush Co Wheat Plot Results