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Power 96 News for Friday April 3rd, 2026.
04/03/2026
A Freeborn County District Court judge on Wednesday ordered a competency examination of the 44-year-old man charged with reportedly critically injuring an elderly man last month with a meat cleaver in what authorities said...
Power 96 News for Thursday April 2nd, 2026.
04/02/2026
Two people accused of burglarizing two Hancock County businesses have pleaded guilty.
Power 96 News for Wednesday April 1st, 2026.
04/01/2026
The Minnesota Department of Transportation on Tuesday announced its 2026 road construction season includes more than 200 projects that will help improve and maintain Minnesota"s roads, bridges and other transportation...
Power 96 News for Tuesday March 31st, 2026.
03/31/2026
A diagnosed schizophrenic who admitted to smoking methamphetamine has pleaded guilty to causing a three-vehicle collision.
Power 96 News for Monday March 30th, 2026.
03/30/2026
Nick Ronnenberg received the Republican endorsement for the House District 23A seat over opponent Keith Van Beek Saturday at the party"s endorsing convention at Edgewater Park.
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Power 96 Sports for Friday April 3rd, 2026.
04/03/2026
The Austin Bruins have a 2 game series with first place in the central division on the line. Tonight and tomorrow the Black and Gold will host the Bismarck Bobcats at Riverside arena. Puck drop both nights is set for 7:05.
Power 96 Sports for Thursday April 2nd, 2026.
04/02/2026
Albert Lea Tiger Athletics, Track and Field events for today have been canceled. Boys and Girls Golf kicks off their season on Monday.
Power 96 Sports for Wednesday April 1st, 2026.
04/01/2026
Albert Lea Tiger Tennis held their season opener falling to New Ulm 7-0. Tiger teams are off today. Tomorrow Track and Field takes center stage.
Power 96 Sports for Tuesday March 31st, 2026.
03/31/2026
Dallas native Julius Randle scored 24 points, Anthony Edwards had 17 points off the bench in his return following a six-game absence, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Dallas Mavericks 124-94.
Power 96 Sports for Monday March 30th, 2026.
03/30/2026
The Austin Bruins split their 2 game series against the Minot Minotauros. Friday night the Bruins received a rude awakening from a team they swept a weekend before when Minot opened the series with a 5-1 win.












