KDKK (97.5 FM) is a

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in Park Rapids, Minnesota. It broadcasts with 100,000

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s of

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. It is owned by De La Hunt Media, Inc., and has a locally produced

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music format. It also carries the simulcast of the "Coffee Talk" program, which originates at KPRM, and is also simulcasted on KDKK. Hourly news updates are provided by FOX NEWS. Originally, it had CBS,

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news and USA News. In 2006, previous owners Ed and Carol De La Hunt were inducted into the Pavek Museum of Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Effective September 24, 2021, KDKK and its sister stations ownership were transferred to their son Ed "Butch" and his wife Tamara De La Hunt; De La Hunt Media, Inc. Their Park Rapids properties include KDKK, KPRM 870 and KXKK 92.5. They also own KKWB-FM in Bemidji, KAKK and

KQKK KQKK (101.9 FM, "KQ102 The Arrow") is a classic hits radio station licensed to serve Walker, Minnesota, United States. The station is owned by De La Hunt Broadcasting and the broadcast license is held by De La Hunt Media, Inc. The station's t ...

in Walker, and FM translators in Walker 93.7 and 96.3, Park Rapids 100.5, Bemidji 103.1 and Staples/Wadena 94.7. KDKK-FM operates Mondays to Saturdays from 5:30 am to midnight local time and Sundays from 7:00 am to midnight local time.

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De La Hunt Broadcasting
Radio stations in Minnesota Adult standards radio stations in the United States Nostalgia radio in the United States Radio stations established in 1988 {{Minnesota-radio-station-stub