WPWQ

The station began broadcasting in September 1995, holding the call sign WBRJ, and airing a classic rock format as "The Bridge".^[7][1] It was originally owned by Magnum Broadcasting.^[8] In 1997, the station was sold to Tele-Media Broadcasting for $218,364,^[9] and it began to simulcast the talk programming of 930 WTAD.^[10] Later that year, Tele-Media Broadcasting was purchased by Citadel.^[11] In 1998, the station was sold to STARadio Corporation.^[12] Later that year, the station was sold to Larry and Cathy Price,^[13] and the station's call sign was changed to WLRT.^[2]

In 1999, the station adopted an oldies format, branded "Golden 106.7".^[14] Later that year, the station was sold to WPW Communications for $550,000.^[15] In 2000, the station's call sign was changed to WPWQ,^[2] and the station was branded "Q 106", with the slogan "Good Times and Great Oldies".^[16] By 2008, the station had begun to be simulcast on 107.5 KWBZ in Monroe City, Missouri, and the station was branded "The Oldies Superstation".^[17] In 2014, the station was sold to Larry Bostwick, along with KWBZ, for $175,000.^[4] In 2017, KWBZ switched to a country music format, ending the simulcast.

• WPWQ's website
• Facility details for Facility ID 39624 (WPWQ) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
• WPWQ in Nielsen Audio's FM station database

39°56′35″N 90°57′43″W / 39.943°N 90.962°W / 39.943; -90.962