KLXD is a

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station that is

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and serves

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on the 89.5

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frequency. It is owned by

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and broadcasts

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via EMF's nationwide

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network.

History

KLXD signed on in 1996 as KXRD, a simulcast of KLRD in

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, known as "K-Lord". Shortly after KXRD signed on, the stations were renamed "Air 1", marking the beginning of the network. KXRD continued as a

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member station until October 2015. The station changed its call sign to KLXD on October 17 and, as of November, switched to EMF's K-Love network.K-LOVE Master Station List
.

. Air1 remained available through sister station KYZA.

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