KBOE-FM (104.9 FM) is a commercial

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licensed to serve the community of

Oskaloosa, Iowa Oskaloosa is a List of cities in Iowa, city in, and the county seat of, Mahaska County, Iowa. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Oskaloosa was a national center of bituminous coal mining. The population was 11,558 in the 2020 U ...

. The station primarily broadcasts a

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format. KBOE-FM is owned by Jomast Corporation. KBOE-FM provides live coverage of

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Statesmen, Oskaloosa Indian and Sigourney Savages sports events as well as coverage of Iowa Hawkeye sports,

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racing and local racing from the Southern Iowa Speedway. The transmitter and broadcast tower are located north of town at the intersection of Hwy 63 and 230th Street. According to the Antenna Structure Registration database, the tower is tall with the FM broadcast antenna mounted at the level.FCC Antenna Structure Registration database
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is . The tower is also used as the antenna system for its sister station, KMZN (AM).

References

External links

KBOE-FM website
{{Country Radio Stations in Iowa

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