Saturday, November 30, 2019

Sara Shinn (17) Makes President's List

Sara Shinn, a sophomore at Highland CC was on the President's list for the Spring semester of 2019.  To make the President's List,  the student must have a GPA of 4.0

Stacy Keithline (18) On Dean's List

Freshman Stacy Keithline of Rossville was on the Dean's List at Highland CC in the Spring 2019 semester. To attain the Dean's List,  the student must maintain a GPA of 3.5 - 3.9

Friday, November 29, 2019

RHS Boys Basketball Preview

Coach: Eammon Bradley (3rd year).
Last year’s record: 2-18 (1-8, 6th in league).
Postseason: lost in 2A sub-state first round.
Returning starters: (4) Kaleb Badura, G, 5-10, sr.; Tyree Sowers, F, 6-0, jr.; Bo Reeves, C, 6-4, jr.; Kaiden Brown, G/F, 5-8, jr.
Other returners/newcomers: Randy Morelli, F, 6-2, sr.; Aiden Garcia, G, 5-10, so.; Raphael Cooney, G, 6-1, so.; Brody Lietz, G, 6-1, so.; Eddie Brockamp, C, 6-3, sr.
Outlook: Bulldawgs struggled with young team with lone wins coming against Oskaloosa and Wabaunsee. ... Leading scorer Taegan Sumner (16.7 ppg) graduated but almost everyone else returns. ... Sowers is lone returning all-league performer and averaged double-digit scoring.

RHS Girls Basketball Preview

Coach: Michael Bell (7th year).
Last year’s record: 5-15 (0-9, 6th in league).
Postseason: lost in 2A sub-state first round.
Returning starters: (3) Taylor Morelli, F, 6-0, sr.; Julia Streit, G, 5-5, jr.; Gracie Rabe, F, 5-8, jr.
Other returners/newcomers: Jenna Rodehorst, G, 5-8, sr.; Mary Shultz, C, 6-0, sr.; Briar Gillum, F, 6-1, so.; Brinley Dyche, G, 5-7, fr.; Amelia Foster, F, 5-9, fr.; Reagan Wonnell, G, 5-7, fr.
Outlook: Bulldawgs went 5-6 outside of league play, but winless in league. ... Graduation claimed leading scorer and rebounder Caila Hill (15 ppg, 10 rpg). ... Morellia averaged 6 ppg and 6 rpg. ... Streit and Rabe each averaged 3 ppg. ... Bulldawgs will have to rely on freshmen to contribute right away.

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Susan Anspaugh Passes Away

Susan Marie Anspaugh was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on November 20, 2019. She was born on November 15, 1954 to John and Stella (Holler) Cain in Holton, Kansas.

She was married to Glenn E Anspaugh on November 18, 1973 and together they had two children, Tanya Marie and Craig Ryan. She was blessed with two beautiful grandsons that she adored, Ryan Ross and Carson James. Susan and Glenn were divorced on September 6, 2019.

Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Rossville Christian Church. The family will be welcoming friends on Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 6 p.m. also at Rossville Christian Church.

For full obituary go to: www.midwestcreamationsociety.com

Rossville Wins 2A State Cheer Contest

On Saturday,  Rossville  took first place in the 2A  class at the  State Cheer competition in Topeka. Rossville came out on top by about 3 points with a score of 84.00. Lyndon finished third with a 79.00 score in the finals.
Photo by Balch family
Back row: (L to R) Destiny Bergstresser, Kayleigh Johnson, Kaitlynn Balch, Reagan Wonnell, Breck McCrory, Vanessa Quinones Julia Streit, Peyton Price.
Front row: (L to R) Taylor Morelli, Emma Streit, Dani Bittner, Erika Hatina
Kendall Abernathy was injured and unable to complete.
Coach for the team is Kelcy Hammer.

Sunday, November 24, 2019

Glen Broaddus Passes Away

     Glen Wilbur Broaddus, 92, of Meriden, Monday, November 18, 2019  in Rossville.  Surviving are  one daughter, Colista "Suzi" (Rick) Mark, Meriden, one brother, Don Broaddus, Meriden, 18 grandchildren and 13, great-grandchildren. Memorial Inurnment Services are pending & will be at a later date. A full obituary at barnettfamilyfh.com

Thursday, November 21, 2019

High Honor Roll First Qtr

First Name Last Name Grade GPA
Kaleb Badura 12 4.25
Kody Davoren 12 4.25
Taylor Morelli 12 4.25
Jenna Rodehorst 12 4.25
Danielle Bittner 12 4.125
Erika Hatina 12 4.125
Meagan Huston 12 4.125
Zachary Archer 12 4
Gregory Cooney 12 4
Liam Ganson 12 4
Leah Hudson 12 4
Randy Morelli 12 4
Michaela Paulsen 12 4
Colten Stallbaumer 12 4
Amanda Thederahn 12 4
Kinlyn Lundin 12 3.875
Mary Shults 12 3.857
Emma Streit 12 3.857
Keighly Louder 12 3.75
Rayna Miller 12 3.75
Danielle Moore 12 3.75
Sydney Wonnell 12 3.75
Natalie Trice 12 3.714
Destiny Bergstresser 11 4.25
Parker Kenney 11 4.25
Julia Streit 11 4.25
Tatum Gentry 11 4.125
Breck McCrory 11 4.125
Gracie Rabe 11 4.125
Dylan Rietcheck 11 4.125
Jaycee Fiedler 11 4
Madison Horgan 11 4
Brody Jackson 11 4
Peyton Price 11 4
William Reeves 11 4
Finn Ringhoff 11 4
Alex Sherer 11 4
Emily Broxterman 11 3.875
Jordan Hulett-Quinones 11 3.875
Sebastian Ruecker 11 3.875
Mason James 11 3.857
Austin Klesath 11 3.75
Christopher VanderPutten 11 3.75
Kaylee Verschelden 10 4.25
Adam White 10 4.25
Vanesa Hulett-Quinones 10 4.125
Alexis Zabala 10 4.125
Colby Hurla 10 4
Elizabeth Schaefer 10 4
Briar Gillum 10 3.875
Torrey Horak 10 3.875
Brody Lietz 10 3.875
Brinley Dyche 9 4
Kade Perine 9 4
Jessica Thompson 9 4
Reagan Wonnell 9 4
Cassandra Fund 9 3.857
Jacob Carver 9 3.75
Jacob Droge 9 3.75
Jasmine Stover 9 3.75
Errika Faith 9 3.714
Amelia Foster 9 3.714
McKenzie Shenk 9 3.714
Alivia Sherer 9 3.714
Jenna Thompson 9 3.714
Manuel VanderPutten 9 3.714

Sydney Wonnell To Cheer For WU


    RHS Senior Sydney Wonnell has earned a position as a Washburn U. cheerleader for the coming year.

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Banned Door To Door Sales

    The Kansas Attorney General has a list of about 34 companies that are banned from doing door-to-door sales in the state.  The type business most listed is the paving business.    The complete list is at:   
https://ag.ks.gov/in-your-corner-kansas/resources/door-to-door-sales-injunctions

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Engine 4014 Through Rossville Nov. 20

    Steam Engine 4014 is coming through Rossville Wed.  Nov. 20.  For the schedule and more info,  go to:   https://rossvilleksalumninews.blogspot.com/2019/11/largest-steam-engine-thru-rossville.html

    You can see a video of it elsewhere in KS at:
https://www.wibw.com/content/news/Big-Boy-No-4014-stops-in-Topeka-565186512.html


Saturday, November 16, 2019

Pittsburg State Wins Big

    Pittsburg State won their final regular game of the season 65-6 over  Missouri Southern.  Tucker Horak had 25 yards on 7 carries in the Nov. 16 contest.    For details of the game,  go to:
https://pittstategorillas.com/news/2019/11/16/football-gorillas-end-season-with-65-6-victory-over-lions.aspx?path=football

    Through the end of the regular season,  Tucker has accumulated 410 yards on 62 carries for an average of  6.61 yards per carry which leads the team.   Because of his value as a blocker,  his carries are limited.

    PSU will begin playoffs next Sat. at a locartion still to be determined.

Alexander Keehn Passes Away

      Alexander Joseph Keehn, three-month-old son of Katey Sublett-Nichols and Mason Keehn passed away Monday, November 11, 2019, at Stormont Vail Hospital.
     He is the great grand-son of Arletta (Sage)(61) Nichols and was born on August 4, 2019, in Topeka.

     His obituary can be read at:  https://www.piperfuneralhome.com/notices/Alexander-Keehn

Silver Lake Loses Quarter-Final Game

    Riley Co High knocked off Silver Lake in the Nov. 15, 2019 state 2A State quarter-final 14-7. Riley will now play Nemaha-Central in the semi-final.

   You can see video of the game as:
https://www.wibw.com/content/sports/KPZ-Silver-Lake-Riley-County-sectionals-565008162.html