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WBKY
WBKY (95.9 FM broadcasting, FM) is a radio station broadcasting a country music format. Licensed to Portage, Wisconsin, United States, the station serves the Madison area. The station is currently owned by Magnum Communications, Inc. and features programming from AP Radio and Jones Radio Network. History The station was assigned the call letters WVZO on 1992-09-02. On 1992-10-12, the station changed its call sign to WZST, on 1994-07-01 to WUSX, and on 1996-03-29 to the current WBKY. References External linksMagnum Media Website * Radio stations in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, BKY Country radio stations in the United States Radio stations established in 1992 {{Wisconsin-radio-station-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Portage, Wisconsin
Portage is a city in and the county seat of Columbia County, Wisconsin, Columbia County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 10,581 at the 2020 census making it the largest city in Columbia County. The city is part of the Madison, Wisconsin, metropolitan statistical area, Madison Metropolitan Statistical Area. Portage was named for the Fox-Wisconsin Waterway, a portage between the Fox River (Green Bay tributary), Fox River and the Wisconsin River, which was recognized by Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet during their discovery of a route to the Mississippi River in 1673. The city's slogan is "Where the North Begins." History The Native Americans in the United States, Native American tribes that once lived here, and later the European traders and settlers, took advantage of the lowlands between the Fox and Wisconsin Rivers as a natural "portage". This is reflected in indigenous names for the town, such as the Menominee name ''Kahkāmohnakaneh'', which means "at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
