Chili and Soup Meal Feb. 21 (Updated)

     The Class of 2021 After Prom will be offering a meal starting at 4:30 pm,  Choose between a bowl of Chili or Soup Bar (chicken noodle, taco or loaded baked potato), dessert & drink for $6.
     Due to gas line repair,  the game has been rescheduled for Fri., Feb. 22

    Students at Rossville Jr./Sr. High School will not have class on Friday, Feb. 22 due to a gas leak.   A Kaw Valley district official said the building will be closed as repairs are made following the leak.   All of the district's other schools, including Rossville Elementary School, will be in session.

    Basketball games against Rock Creek are also canceled

Senior Night Feb. 21 (Updated)

    RHS Senior Night for boys and girls basketball, cheer, dance, choir, forensics and scholar's bowl will be tonite, Feb. 21 between basketball games.   Seniors and their parents will line up in the hallway by the wrestling/weight room at approximately 7:30. 

     Due to gas line repair,  game rescheduled to Fri., Feb. 22

    Students at Rossville Jr./Sr. High School will not have class on Friday, Feb. 22 due to a gas leak.   A Kaw Valley district official said the building will be closed as repairs are made following the leak.   All of the district's other schools, including Rossville Elementary School, will be in session.

    Basketball games against Rock Creek are also canceled

FBLA District III Results

District III Conference Results
Chapter - 3rd place
Banking & Financial Systems - 4th place - Dylan Rietcheck, Mattie Horgan, Vanesa Quinones
Business Communications - 3rd place - Taylor Morelli
Business Ethics - 2nd place - Erika Hatina
Business Law - 10th place - Tatum Gentry
Client Service - 4th place - Taylor Morelli
Computer Problem Solving - 4th place - Adam White
Cyber Security - 5th place - Jordan Quinones
Emerging Business Issues - 3rd place - Peyton Price & Kaiden Brown
Entrepreneurship - 3rd place - Erika Hatina, Leah Hudson, Jordan Quinones
Health Care Administration - 9th place - Taylor Morelli
Help Desk - 3rd place - Taylor Morelli
Hospitality Management - 1st place - Dylan Rietcheck, Mattie Horgan, Vanesa Quinones
Introduction to Business - 6th place - Tatum Gentry, 8th place - Alexis Zabala
Introduction to Business Presentation - 6th place - Hailey Steele
Introduction to Business Procedures - 4th place - Tatum Gentry, 5th place - Mcgwyre Leathers, 8th place     - Kaiden Brown, 9th place - Mattie Horgan
Introduction to Financial Math - 1st place - Alexis Zabala, 6th place - Aadam White
Introduction to FBLA - 1st place - Elizabeth Schaefer
Introduction to Information Technology - 4th place - Adam White
Introduction to Parliamentary Procedure - 2nd place - Elizabeth Schaefer
Introduction to Public Speaking - 5th place - Peyton Price, 8th place - Vanesa Quinones
Marketing - 3rd place - Kaiden Brown, Parker Kenney, Peyton Price
Networking Concepts - 2nd place - Adam White
Parliamentary Procedure - 8th place - Leah Hudson
Political Science - 10th place - Alexis Zabala
Public Speaking - 4th place - Mary Shults, 5th place - Leah Hudson
Sales Presentation - 3rd place - Leah Hudson
Securities & Investments - 5th place - Parker Kenney, 6th place - Leah Hudson
Sport & Entertainment Management - 5th place - Kaiden Brown, Parker Kenney, Dylan Rietcheck

The FBLA State Leadership Conference will be April 2-3 at the Kansas Expo Center in Topeka, KS. The top 4 that place at State will be qualified to compete at the National Leadership Conference in San Antonio, TX this summer, June 29-July 2.

Boys 2A Basketball Sub-State

|Eskridge
|                       Mon. 2/25 At Eskridge
|Herrington

|Northern Hts.
|                        Mon, 2/25 At Northern Hts.
|Goessel

|Marion
|                        Mon. 2/25 at Marion
|Rossville

|Hillsboro
|                        Mon. 2/25 at Hillsboro
|Wabaunsee

Winners will play in semi-finals on Thur. with finals on Sat. at 7:30 at Marion.

Girls 2A Basketball Sub-State

|Wabaunsee
|                      Tue. 7/26 @ Alma 7:00 PM
|Goessel

|Eskridge
|                      Tue. 7/26 @  Eskridge 7:00 PM
|Hillsboro

|Northern Hts.
|                      Tue. 7/26 @ Northern Hts @ 7:00 PM
|Marion

|Herrington
|                       Tue. 7/26 @ Herrington @ 7:00 PM
|Rossville

Winners will play in semi-finals on Friday at Marion and Championship game on Saturday at 6:30 PM at Marion.

Taylor Kirk At Washburn U.

    Washburn U and Upper Iowa played two games on Monday, Feb. 18 in Conway, AR.
    WU won the first 9-2 with Taylor Kirk getting three hits in four at bats, two of the hits being doubles.  She had three RBIs and two runs.
    Upper Iowa won the second game 6-5 with Taylor getting two hits in four at bats netting one RBI and one run.
    Through sixteen games this season,  Taylor has a .346 batting average and a team leading .750 slugging average.

Tall Corn Festival Aug 9-11

AUG10

Bart Crow (Rossville, Tall Corn Festival)

Daryl Hartner Passes Away

Daryl D. Hartner, 73, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at his home in Delia.

He was born May 4, 1945 in Topeka, the son of William David and Myrtle Marie Fairbaugh Hartner Jr.  He served in the National Guard and was called to active duty.

Daryl was a school police officer for many years.  He moved to Delia in 2005.  He was member of the Masonic Lodge.  Daryl was also a member of the American Legion.

Per his wishes he was cremated.

Poker Tournament Benefit For Cody

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Regional 321A Wrestling Champions

Class Champs at Rossville Regional, Feb. 15,16

Kody Davoren (195), Sam Twombly (138), Alex Archer (120), Zach Archer (106)

2019 Wrestling Team
Second Place at Regional

Photos by Shari Gentry

Sara Shinn (17) At Highland CC

Sara Shinn is a sophomore at Highland CC and is on their softball team.

Lora Shinn (17) at Highland CC

Lora Shinn is a sophomore at Highland CC and is on their softball team this year.

State Wrestling Tourney Friday

    The Class 3-2-1A State Wrestling Tournament begins at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb 22, at Gross Memorial Coliseum in Hays.

Christian Roduner (16) At ESU

    Christian Roduner,  son of Suzanne and Ronnie Tull of Rossville, is a junior at Emporia State and is on their baseball team. His bio can be read at:    https://esuhornets.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=3330&path=
    Christian played two years at Colby Commnity College where he was All-Jayhawk League.    You can find numerous articles about him on this web site by using the SEARCH feature.