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History

KCHA was launched in 1971 on 104.9 MHz. The station was required to move to 95.9 in 1976 as a result of an FCC docket to allow additional radio stations in the region.

Transmission Location

The KCHA tower and transmitter is located at the end of Stony Point Road in Charles City, IA.

Programming

Broadcast Signal

KCHA's broadcast signal can be heard from Mason City to Decorah and from Austin, MN to Waterloo, IA.

References

External links

Official 95-9 KCHA website
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