All Mid East League Selections are:
Girls
Kinsey Perine - First Team,
Emma Mitchell - Second Team
Rylee Dick - Honorable Mention
Boys
Jack Donovan - Second Team
Kade Perine - Honorable Mention
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Basketball All MEL Selections
Rossville Softball
Rossville has completed their regular season with a 12-4 record with losses to Wamego, Hayden, and two losses to number one ranked Silver Lake. Rossville finished #2 in the MEL with a 6-2 record.
They next play in the 3A Regional beginning May 17.
Rossville Wins MEL Golf Tournament
MEL Boys Golf Tournament
18 holes at Stagg Hill on May 12, 2023 :
Place Team Total
1 Rossville 357
2 Silver Lake 365
3 Alma-Wabaunsee 387
4 St. Marys 423
The RHS team won the Rossville Invitational at Western Hills GC on May 2.
3. Jack Donovan 80
4. John Hart 81
5. Kyser Lundin 82
12 Paxton Willett 97
Monday, May 15, 2023
Rocky Burrous Passes Away (updated)
Rocky C. Burrous died on May 14, 2023. He was born January 16, 1956
Rocky C. Burrous passed away suddenly on May 14, 2023 in St. Marys, KS. Rocky is survived by his parents, Donald and Marilyn Burrous; his wife, Debra Bertels Burrous; his children, Rebecca (Brandon) NeSmith and Tony (Kathryne) Burrous; and five grandchildren Pierce and Myers NeSmith; Olivia, Emily and Sawyer Burrous. He is also survived by two brothers Rick (Naomi) Burrous and Rex (Lesa) Burrous; and numerous other loving family members.
After attending high school in St. Marys, Rocky served in the US Army from 1974 until 1982, and in 1976 married his high school sweetheart, Debbie. He then became a Computer Engineer and worked in Hunstville, AL before moving to Dunedin, FL then to Tallahassee, FL. He was an avid scuba diver who loved "to spear massive quantities of sea life to eat". He and Debbie went on an adventure for 8 years traveling around the country in their RV, and finally settling back in Tallahassee, FL.
Rocky was a loving and dedicated father and grandfather and will always be know for being "one of the best Grandpas in the history of Grandpa's".
The viewing will be held Saturday, May 20th 2:00 - 4:00 at Piper Funeral Home 714 Maple St, St Marys, KS 66536 followed by a short service beginning at 4:00.
The family requests that In lieu of flowers, donations be made through the funeral home. The proceeds of the donations will go to the creation of a named artifical Memorial Coral Reef for Rocky's final dive.
USD 321 Teachers of the Year
Leslie Greer Rossville High
Alyce Anderson Rossville Grade
Shawna Kincaidd SM Grade
Katy Brown SM High
Dawgfeed Videos
Rossvilke High students have been recording a Dawgfeed Video each month during the school year. You can few any of the videos by going to:
Friday, May 12, 2023
Southern Lyon Co. Inv. Golf
The boys golf team began the year with a third place finish at the Southern Lyon Co. Inv. Golf Tournament.
Top five of the ten teams were:
1. Osage City 363
2. Santa Fe Trail 370
3. Rossville 380
4. Silver Lake 381
5. Fredonia 392
Rossville Individuals
Jack Donovan Tie 8 89
Jonathan Hart Tie 14 96
Kyser Lundi 16 97
Paxton Willett Tie 17 98
Track and Field Honor Roll
Top Sports News posted an Honor Roll of Shawnee Co, track and field athletes on May 9. The list includes the Top Five in every category..
Rossville's 4 by 800 men's relay was number three with a time of 11:00:66.
Amelia Foster wa number two in the 800 meter run with a time of 2:27:22.
Regional Softball At Silver Lake
The 3A Regional will be held at Silver Lake beginning on May 15. The teams competing will be as follows.
Silver Lake HS 18-2 0.900
Regional Baseball
The baseball Regional for Rossville and Silver Lake will be at Seneca-Nemaha Valley beginning May 15.
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Arletta (Sage) (61) Nichols Passes Away
Arletta Esther (Sage) Nichols passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, at the Kelly House in Topeka, where she had been a resident for two years. Arletta was born on December 22, 1943, to Austin Melvin Sage and Luella May (Olson) Sage, in Dover. She spent her adolescence in the Dover, Willard, Rossville area and graduated Rossville High School in 1961. After high school she went to beauty school in Topeka and became a licensed cosmetologist. In 1961, she married Kenneth Ray Smith, and subsequently spent a few years in Albuquerque New Mexico, while he was in the Navy. Two of her daughters were born there, Sage (Yvette) Nelson and Yvonne (Smith) Church.
They then returned to Rossville where another daughter was born, Yolande (Smith) Nichols. She opened and ran a beauty shop for many years on Main Street in Rossville. Later she worked in Topeka at a law firm as a secretary and then for the State of Kansas Department of Health and Environment, from which she eventually retired.
In August 1989 she married Garold “Gene” Nichols from Oklahoma, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Melvin D. Sage, her daughter Sage, a grandson/adopted son Dalton R. Nichols, and a great-grandson Alex Nichols.
She is survived by her daughters Yvonne Church (Montie), Trimble, MO, and Yolande Nichols, Topeka. Her grandsons Jeramy Matyak (Veronica) Lyndon, Aaron Church, Trimble, MO, Kyle Bennett (Bethaney), Shawnee, Quinton Church, Liberty, MO, Cameron Church (Brancey), Minneapolis, KS; her granddaughters/adopted daughters Karey Nichols, Topeka, and Katey Westfall (Matt), Delia, granddaughter Zoey Nichols, Topeka, and four great granddaughters Lillian Nichols, Josamee Adams, Aria and Remi Bennett. She is also survived by her sister-in-law, Loretta Sage, Willard, her nephews Bryan Sage (Robin) and Dan Sage (Lisa) and many great nieces/nephews and cousins.
Graveside funeral services will be at 1:00 P.M. Friday, May 5, 2023, at the Dover Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5:00 until 7:00 PM Thursday, May 4, 2023, at Piper Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Kelly House or Elara Caring Hospice and sent in care of Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple Street, St. Marys, Kansas 66536.
Sunday, April 30, 2023
Rossville Boys Golf Team
The Rossville team is doing well this year. In their most recent tournament (St. Marys Invitational at Stagg Hill) Rossville was 3rd (349) of fourteen teams finishing behind Sabetha (341) and Seneca (338).
The Dawgs were lead by
Jonathan Hart (second place - 80)
Jack Donovan (eigth place - 85)
Kyser Lundin (tenth place - 86)
RHS Softball Ranked Fifth In 2A
1. Silver Lake 12-0
2. Beloit 12-2
3. Haven 12 .0
4. SE of Salina 12-2
5. Rossville 10-2
6. Osage City 11-1
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