Hooves, Hands & Hearts enjoys games

Local 4-H club starts the year with games and leadership changes

Hooves, Hands & Hearts 4-H Club is kicking off the 4-H year with games and new officers. The officers are President Brandon Karr, Vice President Ward Karr, Secretary Taylor Brehm, Treasurer Briley Dovenbarger, safety Avery Brandon, health Audrey Haines, recreation John Durben and Aria Smith, public relations/news Sophia Sellers, and flag bearer Oakley Stickdorn.

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Published April 16, 2026 - 2:26 p.m.

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