KDBL (92.9
FM) is a
radio station
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broadcasting a
country music
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format. Licensed to
Toppenish, Washington,
United States
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, the station serves the
Yakima
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area. The station is currently owned by
Townsquare Media
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.
History
The station went on the air as KZHR on August 10, 1984, on 92.9 FM with a Top-40 format. On 1988-12-01, the station changed its call sign to KHYT. On December 20, 1993, 92.9 FM changed their callsign again to KXXS with a country format, and a branding change to 'Kicks 93'. On September 8, 1997 switched to KQSN with the slogan "Sunny 92.9" and a switch to adult contemporary. On 2002-03-11, KQSN changed calls to the current KDBL and their country format.
References
External links
Official websiteFlash streamMP3 stream
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Townsquare Media radio stations
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