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Southwind District

Erie Office

111 South Butler
Erie, KS 66733
620-244-3826
Fax:  620-244-3829

Fort Scott Office

210 South National
Fort Scott, KS 66701
620-223-3720
Fax:  620-223-0332

Iola Office

1006 N. State St.
Iola, KS 66749
620-365-2242
Fax:  620-365-7944

Yates Center Office

211 W. Butler
Yates Center, KS  66783
620-625-8620
Fax:  620-625-8645
 
 
Effective June 1, 2023
all offices will be open
8 am to 4:30 pm and 
closed from 12 to 12:30 pm for lunch.

 

 
 

Southwind Extension District Staff

   
 Krista Harding Headshot

Krista Harding

District Director and Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources, Horticulture

Southwind Extension District - Erie Office

111 S. Butler

Erie, KS 66733

(620) 244-3826

Fax (620) 244-3829

kharding@ksu.edu

 
Clara Wicoff Headshot

Clara Wicoff

Extension Agent, Nutrition, Food and Health

Southwind Extension District - Iola Office

1006 N. State St.

Iola, KS  66749

620-365-2242

Fax (620) 365-7944

clarawicoff@ksu.edu

 
 Jennifer Terrell Headshot

Jennifer Terrell

Extension Agent, 4-H Youth Development

Southwind Extension District - Fort Scott Office

Courthouse, 210 S. National

Fort Scott, KS  66701

(620) 223-3720

Fax (620) 223-0332

jkterrell@ksu.edu 
 
Chad Guthrie Headshot

Chad Guthrie

Extension Agent, Crop Production and Forage Management

Southwind Extension District - Fort Scott Office

Courthouse, 210 S. National

Fort Scott, KS  66701

(620) 223-3720

Fax (620) 223-0332

cguthrie74@ksu.edu

 
Hunter Nickell Headshot

Hunter Nickell

Extension Agent, Livestock Production Agent

Southwind Extension District - Iola office

1006 N. State Street

Iola, KS  66749

620-365-2242

Fax (620) 365-7944

nickell99@ksu.edu

 

 

Tara Soloman-Smith Headshot

Tara Solomon-Smith

Extension Agent, Family and Community Wellness Agent

Southwind Extension District - Erie Office

111 S. Butler

Erie, KS 66733

620-687-5659

Fax (620) 244-3829

tsolomon@ksu.edu

 

Cassidy Lutz Headshot

Cassidy Lutz

Extension Agent, Family and Consumer Science Agent

211 W. Butler

Yates Center, Ks 66783

(620) 625-8650

Fax (620) 625-8645

celutz@ksu.edu

 

Hollie Yoho Headshot

Hollie Yoho

Extension Program Assistant

Southwind Extension District - Yates Center Office

211 W. Butler

Yates Center, Ks 66783

(620) 625-8620

Fax (620) 625-8645

hpyoho@ksu.edu

 

Casey Diver Image

Casey Diver

Extension Program Assistant

Southwind Extension District - Iola office

1006 N. State Street

Iola, KS  66749

620-365-2242

Fax (620) 365-7944

caseydiver@ksu.edu

 

 Andrea Hilyard Headshot

Andrea Hilyard

Social Media and Program Marketing Coordinator, Office Professional

Southwind Extension District - Yates Center Office

211 W. Butler

Yates Center, Ks 66783

(620) 625-8620

Fax (620) 625-8645

ahilyard@ksu.edu
 
 Pat Simpson Headshot

Patricia Simpson

4-H Office Professional

Southwind Extension District - Fort Scott Office

Courthouse, 210 S. National

Fort Scott, KS 66701

(620) 223-3720 

Fax (620) 223-0332

psimpson@ksu.edu
 
 Shelly Wagner Headshot

Shelly Wagner

Administrative Office Professional

Southwind Extension District - Iola Office

1006 N. State St.

Iola, KS  66749

(620) 365-2242

Fax: (620) 365-7944

slwagner@ksu.edu

 
Nikki Ware Headshot

Nikki Ware

Communications and Web Management Coordinator Office Professional

Southwind Extension District - Erie Office

111 S. Butler

Erie, KS 66733

(620)244-3826

Fax (620) 244-3829

nware@ksu.edu