KMFY

KMFY-FM (96.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Grand Rapids, Minnesota. KMFY covers the counties of Itasca, Aitkin, Cass and western St. Louis. KMFY broadcasts local weather, sports, local news, and community events.

KMFY
CityGrand Rapids, Minnesota
Broadcast areaItasca County, Iron Range
Frequency96.9 MHz
Branding96.9 KMFY
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
AffiliationsABC News Radio, Minnesota News Network, Minnesota Vikings
Ownership
OwnerSteve Hallstrom and Scott Hennen
"Rapids Radio"
KOZY, KBAJ
History
First air date
December 5, 1975 (as KXGR at 96.7)
Former call signs
KXGR (1975-1981)
KNNS (1981-1989)
KFMY-FM (December 4–21, 1989)
KMFY-FM (December 21, 1989–February 28, 1990)
Former frequencies
96.7 MHz (1975-1981)
Call sign meaning
Comfy Cozy
Technical information
Facility ID34972
ClassC1
ERP100,000 watts
HAAT152.4 meters (500 ft)
Links
WebcastListen Live!
Websitekmfyradio.com

History

Originally KXGR, the radio station was sold to Bill and Carla Kirwin in 1989 by Mike and Mary Ives. It was renamed KMFY-FM. |In 2001, the station was sold to Mike and Cindy Iaizzo who renamed it Itasca Broadcasting. |In 2012, KMFY-FM was sold to Jim and Colleen Lamke, who renamed it Lamke Broadcasting. In 2022, Steve Hallstrom and Scott Hennen purchased the station and rebranded them "Rapids Radio".


KMFY is a sister station to KOZY and KBAJ.

Line-Up

71m to 1pm- Kathy Lynn, 3-7pm- David Moody

Affiliations

KMFY-FM is affiliated with ABC News, Local Radio Networks, Minnesota News Network, Weatherology Weather Center, and the Vikings Radio Network.

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