WYRQ-FM
Radio station in Little Falls, Minnesota, United States
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WYRQ-FM (92.1 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a Country Music format. Licensed to Little Falls, Minnesota, United States, the station serves the Morrison County, Minnesota, area. WYRQ-FM is located in a studio at 16405 Haven Road, with its two sister stations. Its transmitter is southeast of Little Falls.[2]
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| Broadcast area | Morrison County, Minnesota |
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| Frequency | 92.1 MHz |
| RDS | PI: 95D2 PS: WYRQ FM |
| Branding | Q92 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country Music |
| Affiliations | CNN Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Little Falls Radio Corporation |
| KLTF, KFML | |
| History | |
Call sign meaning | W YouR Country Q92 |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 74277 |
| Class | A |
| ERP | 6,000 watts |
| HAAT | 91.0 meters (298.6 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 45°56′57.00″N 94°17′48.00″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen Live |
| Website | fallsradio.com |
The station is currently owned by Little Falls Radio Corporation, and includes news programming from CNN Radio.[3] WYRQ-FM provides sports broadcasts, specifically for Little Falls Community High School.[4]
History
WYRQ-FM officially signed on the air in May 1980.[5] The station was established as a new FM service for Morrison County, complementing the existing AM service provided by KLTF In its first decade, the station underwent a transition in ownership. In May 1988, a construction permit and license assignment were filed to transfer the station from Dakota Broadcasting Co. to Donald C. Schiel and his wife, Rita Schiel, for a purchase price of $240,000.[6] This acquisition preceded the formation of the current Little Falls Radio Corporation cluster.
