KOLT (690

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) is an AM

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broadcasting a

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format. Licensed to

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, United States, the station is owned by the

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History

On March 15, 2017, the then-KOAQ changed their format from

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to classic country, branded as "Country Legends".

Ownership

In May 2013, Armada Media and Legacy Broadcasting traded some stations in Nebraska, with Armada's two Holdrege stations ( KUVR and

KMTY KMTY (97.7 FM) is a radio station licensed to serve Gibbon, Nebraska, United States. The station is owned by Joseph Vavricek, through licensee Legacy Communications, LLC. KMTY broadcasts an active rock format branded as "Thunder 97.7 & 99.7" t ...

) going to Legacy and Legacy's stations in Scottsbluff and North Platte markets, including KOAQ, going to Armada. The station was eventually sold to the Nebraska Rural Radio Association.

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* * * OLT (AM) Radio stations established in 1961 1961 establishments in Nebraska News and talk radio stations in the United States {{Nebraska-radio-station-stub