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Power 96 News Brief 3-18
03/18/2024
The Albert Lea School Board will meet Monday night. The board will hear from several members of the board including the Superintendent, teachers, and members of the student board.
Power 96 News Brief 3-15
03/15/2024
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz officially signed into law a bill clarifying use-of-force standards for school resource officers, a bipartisan fix to a law change last year that prompted many police departments to pull their...
Power 96 News Brief 3-14
03/14/2024
Freeborn County is adding more housing for senior citizens. St. John's Lutheran Community is set to open board and lodging rooms for fixed-income seniors at its Luther Place campus as part of the new St. John's Guest House.
Power 96 News Brief 3-13
03/13/2024
An Albert Lea man will now spend time behind bars after being found guilty on several counts related to the shooting of a murder in 2022.
Power 96 News Brief 3-12
03/12/2024
During their meeting Monday the Albert Lea City Council approved new amended ordinances.
Latest Sports News
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Power 96 Sports Update 3-18
03/18/2024
The Austin Bruins set up shop down in Mason City over the weekend. Friday night the Black and Gold came up just short, dropping a 2-1 decision to the Bulls.
Power 96 Sports Update 3-15
03/15/2024
The Minnesota Vikings and Houston Texans have agreed to a trade of draft picks.
Power 96 Sports Update 3-14
03/14/2024
No Tiger Sports action tonight and Tiger teams are off this week. Tiger Baseball and Softball seasons are weeks away.
Power 96 Sports Update 3-13
03/13/2024
No Albert Lea Tiger sports tonight as Tiger teams are off this week. Tiger Baseball and Softball will get the season underway in about three weeks time.
Power 96 Sports Update 3-12
03/12/2024
NFL legal tampering is underway and the Minnesota Vikings were in the middle of the action signing several players and losing a big piece of the team.