Oregon Trail Marker In Rossville

    The City of Rossville has announced the addition of an Oregon Trail Monument at Andrick Park in Rossville.

2019 Football Roster

# Name Grade Ht. Wt. Position Position
1 Finn Ringhoff 11 6' 156 K
2 Corey Catron 10 5'7 156 RB LB
3 Austin Klesath 11 5'10 151 WR DB
4 Parker Kenney 11 5'7 151 WR LB
5 Raphael Cooney 10 6'1 171 WR LB
6 Torrey Horak 10 6' 166 QB DB
8 Tyree Sowers 11 6' 184 RB LB
9 Trent Gentry 10 5'7 131 RB LB
10 Bo Reeves 11 6'4 196 WR DB
11 Giacomo Lemma 11 6'2 171 K
12 Kaleb Badura 12 5'9 151 WR DB
13 Aiden Garcia 10 5'9 151 WR DB
14 Kaiden Brown 11 5'8 171 RB LB
15 Trenton Barker 9 5'8 156 RB LB
16 Kaden Brown 10 5'9 131 RB DB
17 Woodrow Rezac 11 6' 166 WR DB
19 Randy Morelli 12 6'2 181 WR DB
20 Tagen Kippes 10 5'8 166 WR DB
21 Layne Hurla 11 5'8 146 WR DB
22 Cody Barker 11 5'9 156 RB DB
23 Colby Hurla 10 5'7 121 WR DB
28 Braiden Hensley 9 5'10 151 RB LB
33 Aryon Klesath 9 5'5 121 WR DB
34 Hayden Roberts 9 5'4 114 WR DB
35 Sebastian Ruecker 11 6'2 156 K
47 John Rapelli 11 5'8 171 K
50 Mahliq Jackson 9 5'7 206 OL DL
51 Joe McGrath 11 6' 171 OL DE
55 Trevor Cunningham 12 6'2 281 OL DL
56 Kris Brown 11 6' 191 OL DE
60 Sean Cunningham 9 6' 156 OL DE
62 Jordan Hulett-Quinones 11 6'1 231 OL DL
63 Brody Lietz 10 6'2 216 OL DE
64 Carter Bergman 9 5'8 171 OL DL
65 Mshewe Hale 10 5'9 201 OL DL
71 Bryson Balch 11 5'10 186 OL DE
72 Kody Davoren 12 6'1 231 OL DE
74 Eddie Brockamp 12 6'3 229 OL DE
76 Jacob Carver 9 6'1 261 OL DL
79 DeAndrea Sowers 10 5'7 201 OL DL
83 Krew Lacock 9 5'6 126 RB LB
Lance Buskirk 10 5'9 156 RB LB
Braden Rathbun 10 5'7 121 WR DB
Hayden Roberts

Girls Golf Schedule

Aug
28      Jeff No Scramble  9 AM
Sept
5        Jeff No Open        1 PM
10      West Franklin Inv.1 PM
12      Wamego Inv         3 PM
19      Osage City Inv     3 PM
26      Council Gr Inv     3 PM
30      Jeff No Inv.          9 AM
Oct
3        Clay Center Inv   3 PM
7        Silver Lake Inv    3 PM
10      Rossville Inv        1 PM
14      3-2-1 A Regional at Ozawkie
21      3-2-1 A State at Salina

Cross Country Outlook

Coach: Garrett Jones

Top returners: Boys – Zach Archer. Girls – Julia Streit, Meagan Huston, Alexis Zabala, Emma Streit, Kitty Jordan.

Outlook: Bulldawg girls took fourth at last year’ Class 2A state meet and return five runners from that squad. ... Julia Streit was 18th at state, while Huston was 37th. ... Trio of freshmen will also have impact for girls team. ... Archer is lone returning boys’ team which has just five runners out.

Cross Country Schedule

Sept. 5.     at Mission Valley Inv. 14.   at Wamego Inv. 19.   at Onaga Inv. 
26.  at Royal Valley Inv.

Oct.  
3.     at Horton Inv.
10.   at Osage City Inv.
17.    at MEL meet (Silver Lake).

Ruth (Reser) Davis Passes Away

    Ruth  E.. Davis, 88, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2019 in Topeka.

     She was born January 18, 1931 at Rossville the daughter of Clifford and Bertha Holtz Reser.   She was raised in the Rossville community.  Ruth had lived in Pauline from 1957 until moving to the St. Marys community in 1988.   She had lived in Topeka the past year.

     Ruth was a farmer and had worked for USD No0. 321 as a custodian retiring in 2009.

     She was united in marriage to Joseph W.  “Joe” Davis on July 30, 1949.  He preceded her in death on October 28, 2009.

     Survivors include her children, Josephine Davis, Dianne (Bud) Park, Bill Davis, Debra (Mike) Bond, David (Elaine) Davis, Brenda (William) Parsons and Milinda (Keith) Bourne; her sister, Lucille Porter; 14 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren with two on the way.

     Funeral services will be at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at Piper Funeral Home in St. Marys.  Mrs. Davis will lie in state from 1:00 until service time.  Interment will be in the Rossville Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to Great Lakes Hospice and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536.  To leave online condolences go to www.piperfuneralhome.com.

Delia In New Book In Library

    The Rossville Community Library has a new book on display called "Golden Rule Days: History and Recollections Of 109 Closed Kansas High Schools."    Delia High School is one of the 109 schools reported on in the book by author James Kenyon after consulting with previous students and faculty.

Rez For Nez Reminder

Aug, 31 at 6:00 PM

High Honor Roll

This is the High Honor Roll for Rossville High, Spring Semester 2019

Seniors
Alexander Archer                     Jordan Bittner
McKenzie Deckler                   Dylan Ditch
Kaytlin Dohrman                     Elizabeth Foster
Fergus  Grank                          Bryson Hase
Caila Hill                                 Stacy Keithline
Cheyanne Reese                      Ava Stipp

Juniors
Calil Andaloc                          Zachary Archer
Kaleb Badura                          Danielle Bittner
Alexandra Broughton              Kody Davoren
Erika Hatina                            Camille Hoffelt
Leah Hudson                           Meagan Huston
Amanda Kengne                     Andrei Kim
Joao Lovisi                             Danielle Moore
Randy Morelli                        Taylor Morelli
Michael Paulson                     Allison Perry
Charlotte Rahn                       Jenna Rodehorst
Mia Sellenmerten                   Colten Stalbaumer
Sydney Wonnell

Sophomores
Destiny Bergstresser              Jaycee Fiedler
Tatum Gentry                         Brody Jackson
Parker Kenney                       Breck McCrory
Payton Price                          Jordan Quinones
Gracie Rahn                          William Reeves
Dylan Ritecheck                   Julia Streit
Chris Vanderputten

Freshmen
Cory Catron                          Briar Gillum
Colby Hurla                          Venesa Quinones
Elizabeth Schaefer                Sam Twombly
Adam White                         Alexis Zabala
Caylee Zemek 

Andrea Rietcheck on ESU Honor Roll

     Andrea Rietcheck was named to the Emporia State University Honor Roll for the Spring Semester. A 3.8 or higher GPA is required for this honor.

Ashley Rietcheck on ESU Honor Roff

Ashley Rietcheck was named to the Emporia State University Honor Roll which requires a 3.8 or higher GPA.  She was also named to the  School of Business Dean's List.

Andrea Rietcheck Graduates

    Andrea Renee Rietcheck graduated Summa Cum Laude with a BS in Nursing from Emporia State University in May.

Cara Biswell Selected For Award

Casa Biswell was selected by Gov Laura Kelley to attend the 36th Annual Governors Scholarship Awards Program.

Football Team Outlook

Coach: Derick Hammes (7th year).

Last year’s record: 8-3

Postseason: lost in 2A playoffs quarterfinals.

Returning starters: Offense (7), Defense (7).

Top returners: Kody Davoren, OT/DE, Sr.; Bryson Balch, C/DE, Jr.; Kris Brown, OG, Jr.; Tyree Sowers, RB, Jr.; Kaiden Brown, RB/LB, Jr.; Bo Reeves, WR/CB, Jr.; Kaleb Badura, WR/SS, Sr.; Torrey Horak, CB, So.; Callen Bahner, DL, Sr.

Outlook: Bulldawgs rebounded from down 2017 season by reaching 2A quarterfinals, ending season with 24-22 loss to Humboldt. ... Only other losses came to one-loss Silver Lake and 2A runner-up Riley County. ... Biggest loss to graduation was quarterback Garrett Carver, who ran for 1,276 yards and 18 touchdowns and threw for 1,269 yards and nine scores. ... Either Reeves or Horak, who battled Carver for starting QB job last preseason, will take over position this year. ... Reeves was leading receiver with 381 yards and four TDs. ... Sowers was second on team with 566 yards and TDs rushing. ... Badura led team in tackles with 66 and Kaiden Brown had 64.