KICD-FM (107.7

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) is a

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licensed to serve the community of

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. The station broadcasts a

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. KICD is licensed to Saga Communications of Iowa, LLC. The studio, transmitter and broadcast tower are located on the north side of Spencer along

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is . The tower is also used by its sister station

KICD (AM) KICD (1240 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to serve the community of Spencer, Iowa. The station broadcasts a news/talk format. KICD is owned by Saga Communications and licensed to Saga Communications of Iowa, LLC. The studio, transmitter ...

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* Spencer, Iowa

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