KDLM (1340 AM) is a radio station airing a

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format. The station serves

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and is owned by

Leighton Broadcasting Leighton Broadcasting is a radio broadcasting company based in St. Cloud, Minnesota that owns several radio stations in St. Cloud as well as in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota and Grand Forks, North Dakota. Stations owned {, class="wikitable" , - !Ca ...

K226CA

On June 12, 2014 the

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granted the transfer of a construction permit for an

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from Shine the Light, inc. to Leighton. The translator is currently online and broadcasting at a frequency of 93.1 MHz. According t
radio-locator
maps, the entire listening area of K226CA is slightly smaller than the distant reception area of KDLM's main signal.

On Air Staff

* Mornings with Joel Koetke 6-8:30 * Hodge Podge 8:30-9:30 * SportsWrap 9:30-10:00 * Off The Record With Zeke 10:00-2:00 * Aftanoon Jam with Dave Lee 2:00-6:00 * KDLM broadcasts a variety of local and state sports including the Detroit Lakes Lakers HS teams, the Minnesota Vikings, Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Wild, Minnesota Lynx, Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Golden Gopher Football, Basketball and Hockey. KDLM also broadcasts Sunday Night and Monday Night football from Westwood One. * Coast To Coast AM (overnight talk show) * America's First News with Gordon Deal.

External links

KDLM 1340 AM website
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