Albany girls sweep Coleman to move on to area

Windthorst Thursday The Albany Lady Lions took a successful first step in the Class 2A Division II volleyball playoffsMonday,Nov.4,sweeping Coleman in the bi-district round at Clyde. The Lady Lions (18-20) face a challenge in the area round, taking on state power Windthorst at 6:00 p.m.Thursday, Nov.7(tonight) at Graham.
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Basketball gets underway

With fall sports winding down, basketball is on the horizon for Albany Junior/ Senior High teams. The first games will be 6:00 p.m.
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JV Lions come back to win 40-16

TheAlbanyLionsjunior varsity football team found itself in a wild game for a few minutes on Thursday, Oct.31beforepullingaway for a 40-16 win against Roscoe at Robert Nail Memorial Stadium. The win concluded the season for the JV Lions as Hamlin does not have a team.
Wesley Gleitz gets out in front of the pack with a scoring reception from Aiden Vickers during the JV Lions’ victory over Roscoe last Thursday. Albany trailed 8-6 in the first quarter, but quickly gained momentum to finish with a 40-16 win. Donn ie Lucas / Albany News

Super Bowl set Nov. 9

TheAlbanyNFLFlag Football League will hold its Super Bowl Tournament Saturday, Nov. 9 at Nail Stadium, depending on weather.
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Jr. high teams secure 2 wins

TheAlbanyJuniorHigh Cubs football teams made their last home appearances of 2024 successful Thursday, Oct. 31 with both seventh and eighth grade teams winning at Robert Nail Memorial Stadium..
Slayton Parsons (l) gets around a Plowboy defender to score on a 22-yard run last Thursday night, helping the eighth graders blank Rosoe 40-0. In the game before, the seventh grade Cubs avenge the Oct. 24 loss to Comanche. Donn ie Lucas / Albany News

OJAC to host Taco Tailgate

Friends of the Old Jail Art Center and fellow Albany Lion fans are invited to meet on the OJAC grounds Friday, Nov. 8 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. for a taco tailgate party prior to the Albany-Hamlin home football game.
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City payments sometimes late

With online “bill pay” checks sometimes delayed in processing and in the mail, City of Albany water customers are reminded that $10 late fees cannot be refunded when the processing center does not mail the checks on time or if they are delayed in the mail.
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