The Madras White Buffalos scored a season-high 40 points Friday night, edging out the Coquille Red Devils 40-36 at home to earn their first win of the 2026 season.

The Madras High School White Buffalos are 0-2 on the young football season after dropping road games at Douglas and Winston. The team heads to Klamath Union on Friday, October 3, looking for their first win of the year.

The Madras High School White Buffalos football team is at the midpoint of the 2026 fall season, pressing through a tough schedule with league play heating up and an October road game at Klamath Union on the horizon.

The Madras High School White Buffaloes football team travels to Klamath Union on Friday, October 3, for a 7 p.m. kickoff in what shapes up as a key mid-season league matchup.

Madras High School football is 0-2 through the non-league portion of its schedule, but first-year head coach Andrew McConnell sees reasons for optimism in a young, rebuilding squad heading into the heart of the season.

Madras football and soccer dropped road games Friday, while Culver cross country posted some of its best results of the season at Silver Falls State Park — including a school record from junior Brogan Weaver.

Madras High School and Culver High School cross country programs opened their 2026 fall seasons at invitationals across Oregon this weekend, with Culver standout Thad Blankenship among the athletes to watch.

The Culver High School cross country team kicked off its 2026 season with the program's annual trip to the Ultimook Race on the Oregon Coast, a challenging early-season test that has become a tradition for the Bulldogs.

A new youth flag football program has launched in Warm Springs, with weekly Thursday games at the Pi-Ume-Sha field for players ages 8 and up — the latest addition to the tribe's Native Aspirations Community Prevention programming, capped off with a potluck dinner at month's end.

After a promising season opener, the Madras High School White Buffaloes are two weeks into the 2026 football season and building off a third-place league finish last fall. Coaches and players say the team culture is stronger than ever heading into district play.

Madras takes the field for its home opener at 6:30 p.m. Friday against the Phoenix Pirates, one week after falling 35-14 in a road opener at Molalla.