About Us
Las Animas County Extension
CSU Extension specialists serve all 64 counties in Colorado, working alongside communities to address local needs, share knowledge, and co-create solutions to help individuals and communities thrive.
Our dedicated staff connects community members to programs, resources, and expertise on a wide range of topics and tailored to the unique needs of the Las Animas County area. From 4-H youth development to sustainable landscaping to emergency preparedness, CSU Extension is your local resource for trusted information and actionable solutions.

Our Mission
Community needs drive our work. Our mission is to provide information and education, and encourage the application of research-based knowledge in response to local, state, and national issues affecting individuals, youth, families, agricultural enterprises and communities of Colorado.
We are part of the land-grant university system nationwide. We draw from the University’s research-based resources to strengthen community partnerships, boost the economy, engage families and youth, and enhance our quality of life.
Our location
Las Animas County Office
Region:
- Southern
County:
- Las Animas
Office hours
Office Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., M – F
Questions? Need assistance?
Meet the Las Animas County Extension team
Sydney Wilkinson
Extension County Specialist
Extension
Region:
- Southern
Counties:
- Las Animas
200 East 1st, County Courthouse #104, Trinidad, CO, 81082
Lorri Arnhold
County Director, CSU Extension
Extension
Region:
- Southern
Counties:
- Las Animas
200 East 1st, County Courthouse #104, Trinidad, CO, 81082
My Programs:
4-H Youth Development
My Topics:
- Food & Nutrition
- Health & Well-being
- Youth Development
