Jefferson, WI – The Jefferson County Fair has announced its 2026 music lineup, offering a dynamic mix of live entertainment during this year’s event, taking place July 8–12. With the power pulling action in the grandstand, bull riding in the arena, and the musical acts included below, the Fair is sure to have something for everyone. The 2026 theme, “Let the Good Times Grow,” reflects the Fair’s agricultural roots while celebrating the energy and tradition of summer in Jefferson County. This year’s event
Jefferson, WI – Sensory Friendly Day is returning to the Jefferson County Fair on July 8, offering a more relaxed and inclusive fair experience for all. This year also introduces extra benefits when pre-registering to support families, groups, and individuals who want to participate. Held on the first day of the fair, beginning at 8 a.m., guests can enjoy a naturally quieter atmosphere in the Kidz Zone, try the Creation Station in the Activity Center, and see animals both big and small in the barns.
JEFFERSON, Wis. – March is both National Nutrition Month and Celebrate Senior Nutrition Month, and Jefferson County is proud to highlight the vital services provided through its Senior Nutrition Program. This program delivers nutritious meals and essential support to older adults throughout the County, helping them maintain independence, well-being, and stronger community connections. In 2025, the Senior Nutrition Program served more than 27,500 home-delivered meals and 5,250 congregate meals at community
Jefferson County Literacy Council Call for Volunteers
JEFFERSON, Wis. – The Jefferson County Health Department (JCHD) has created an online resource to share updated information regarding the avian influenza outbreaks in Jefferson County. The Jefferson County Avian Influenza Outbreaks Dashboard is designed to provide residents with real-time data regarding each of the response categories at the two affected locations. You can access the Dashboard at https://sites.google.com/view/jeffcohpai2026/home or by opening the Jefferson County website and clicking the
Family Connect of Wisconsin: Mobilizing Community to Strengthen Families Family Connect of Wisconsin is building a Community Network right here in Jefferson County that connects Jefferson County Human Services with a network of churches, businesses, and volunteers ready to meet real-time needs for vulnerable children and families they serve. When a county caseworker identifies a family needing essentials like a crib, groceries, household essentials, or even basic clothing, they share it with the network