KNMQ (102.1
FM) is a
radio station
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licensed to
Socorro, New Mexico
Socorro (, ''Help:Pronunciation respelling key, sÉ™-KOR-oh'') is a city in Socorro County, New Mexico, Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is in the Middle Rio Grande Valley AVA, Rio Grande Valley at an elevation of . At the 2020 ...
. KYRN is owned and operated by Socorro Community Radio. The format of the station is
classic hits that broadcasts local and national news, weather, and Socorro High School sports, as well as Spanish music on weekends.
The station has a two-hour live morning program, Sunrise Socorro, hosted by Steve Edmondson that includes sports commentary.
History
In 2022, Socorro Community Radio successfully renewed its license despite an informal objection filed by Green Lion Media.
On April 1, 2025, KYRN dropped its classic country format and began stunting with Christmas music as "Santa 102.1". On April 3, 2025 after two days of stunting, KYRN launched a classic hits format under new KNMQ call letters.
KYRN Flips to Classic Hits
Radioinsight - April 3, 2025
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References
External links
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Classic hits radio stations in the United States
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