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Power 96 News for Friday March 6th, 2026.
03/06/2026
Fifth Ward Councilor Keith Van Beek announced Thursday he is running as a Republican candidate for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 23A. The seat is currently held by Rep.
Power 96 News for Thursday March 5th, 2026.
03/05/2026
The Freeborn County Sheriff"s Office is asking for help from Clarks Grove residents for information tied to possible gunshots fired Tuesday night in the city.
Power 96 News for Wednesday March 4th, 2026.
03/04/2026
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) announced that prescribed burns will take place this spring across several wildlife management areas in Worth, Winnebago, Wright, Hancock, Cerro Gordo, and Franklin counties.
Power 96 News for Tuesday March 3rd, 2026.
03/03/2026
Police continue to investigate the deaths of three adults found in a home on Saturday. Officers discovered the bodies in the 500 block of 509 South Adams Avenue shortly before 5:00 p.m.
Power 96 News for Monday March 2nd, 2026.
03/02/2026
Age Friendly Freeborn County invites the public to hear a free educational presentation on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Frauds and scams are on the rise, with some targeting older adults.
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Power 96 Sports for Friday March 6th, 2026.
03/06/2026
Albert Lea Tiger boys basketball"s chase for State came to an end last night in their contest against Belle Plaine with a 101-51 loss.
Power 96 Sports for Thursday March 5th, 2026.
03/05/2026
Albert Lea Tiger boys basketball"s chase for State continues tonight when the Tigers take on Belle Plaine on tonight at 7. POWER 96 will bring you all that action starting about 6:45.
Power 96 Sports for Wednesday March 4th, 2026.
03/04/2026
As heard here on POWER 96 last night, Albert Lea Tiger boys basketball in their opening section game defeated Le Sueur-Henderson 89-67. The boys will next face Belle Plaine on Thursday night at 7.
Power 96 Sports for Tuesday March 3rd, 2026.
03/03/2026
Albert Lea Tiger boys basketball in action tonight as they host their section game against Le Sueur-Henderson. Sports Director Dave Nelson will bring you all the action starting about 6:45 tonight.
Power 96 Sports for Monday March 2nd, 2026.
03/02/2026
Albert Lea Tiger teams are off today, tomorrow, POWER 96 will bring you the boys basketball section game as the Tigers host Le Sueur-Henderson. Sports Director Dave Nelson will bring you all the action starting about 6:45.
