Living History Weekend Recreates Frontier

Frontier toys. One of the participants in last weekend’s Living History event (at left) tells a group of preschool students about several different kinds of dolls and other toys, including the fact that “soft dolls” were good for going to church because they didn’t make noise when they were dropped.
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Life Recovery Group - Methodist Church, 7 pm OCT. 19-20 Senior Center, open 10 am-5 pm OCT.
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2 runners advance to regional

For the second year in a row, Albany had two runners qualify for the Region II-2A cross country meet with their finishes at the district meet. Freshman Ashlyn Miller and junior Jonathan Coody will compete Tuesday, Oct.
Jonathan Coody (l) and Ashlyn Miller (c), who are advancing to the regional tournament at the varsity level, as well as JV runner Jerrod Moses (r), all earned medals at the district cross country meet. Courtesy Photo

Hawley game moved to Merkel

The Albany Lady Lions kept pace in the District 6-2A volleyball racelastweek,sweeping Bangs on the road before taking an open date to prepare for the stretch drive. TheLadyLions(28-5overall, 5-1 district) returned to action Tuesday, Oct.
Donnie Lucas / Albany News Albany senior Kiana Roberson gets the block during Albany’s win over Coleman in Tuesday night’s annual Pink Out event. The Lady Lions are 5-1 in district, with their only loss to Hawley.

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AT A ALBANY CROSS PLAINS 16 1st Downs 5 28-185 Yds Rushing 22-65 9-14 Passes Comp., Att. 5-15 0 Passes Int By 0 143 Passing Yds.
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Jr. high teams cruise to wins over Buffaloes

The Albany Junior High Cubs football teams scored on offense, defense, and special teams Thursday, Oct. 12 in cruising to big wins over Cross Plains. The seventh grade won 40-12 and the eighth grade won 42-0.
With several teammates clearing a path, eighth grader Colter Edgar pushes straight ahead for a good gain. Donnie Lucas / Albany News