KIOM-LP (98.9 FM) is a

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licensed to

Kaunakakai, Hawaii Kaunakakai () is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maui County, Hawaii, United States. It is the largest town on the island of Molokai. The population was 3,419 at the 2020 census. It has the largest port on the island and the longest pi ...

, United States. The station is currently owned by KROS Radio Association.

History

The

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issued a

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for the station on December 17, 2001. The station was assigned the KIOM-LP

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on December 27, 2001, and received its license to cover on September 11, 2003.

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* IOM-LP IOM-LP Radio stations established in 2003 IOM-LP {{Hawaii-radio-station-stub