KWAR (89.9 FM, "Your Sound") is a

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broadcasting a Top 40 (CHR) music format. Licensed to

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, United States, the station is owned by

Wartburg College Wartburg College is a Private college, private Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, Lutheran Liberal arts colleges in the United States, liberal arts college in Waverly, Iowa. History Wartburg College was founded in 1852 in Saginaw, Michig ...

History

The

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issued a construction permit for the station on April 27, 2005. The station was assigned the

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KWER on June 25, 2007, and on April 8, 2008, changed its call sign to the current KWAR. On August 7, 2008, the station received its license to cover.

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