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Bulldogs downed by Rockets in week 10

Sports

/ Oct 24, 2026

Loss knocks Ada from playoffs

By Cort Reynolds / Photos by Mark Andreasen

PANDORA__The visiting Ada High School football team hung close early but lost 44-20 to Pandora-Gilboa in the Blanchard Valley Conference and regular season finale on Friday, Oct. 23.

The game was tied 14-14 early in the second period when P-G ran off 21 unanswered points to take command by halftime.

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Ada’s Andreasen 1st team All-BVC spiker, Preston 2nd team

Sports

/ Oct 25, 2026

By Cort Reynolds

Two Ada High School senior hitters topped the four Bulldog representatives named to the All-Blanchard Valley Conference volleyball teams in voting recently conducted by the league coaches.

Bulldog senior Brooklyn Andreasen was named first-team All-BVC. In the regular season, she knocked down 201 kills and made 26 blocks, 18 of which were solo stops. She hustled up 74 digs and served 29 aces.

Hard-hitting senior Dailah Preston was voted second-team All-BVC. She led the team in kills with 224, as well as in blocks with 36 solos and 12 assisted blocks.

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Weekend Doctor: What you need to know about flu season

Health

/ Oct 24, 2026

By Jennifer Campbell, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Physicans Plus Urgent Care

As the autumn leaves change, enter the season of increased viral transmission—influenza season. Influenza, or the flu, is a viral respiratory infection that triggers seasonal epidemics throughout the fall and winter. The flu is a common illness, but that doesn’t mean that it is safe. Prepare for this flu season by taking preventative measures, staying aware of the symptoms, and learning what to do if you do get sick.