KIWA (1550
AM) is a commercial
radio station
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serving the
Sheldon, Iowa
Sheldon is a city in O'Brien and Sioux counties in the U.S. state of Iowa, along the Floyd River. The population was 5,512 at the time of the 2020 census; it is the largest city in O'Brien County.
History and culture
Sheldon got its start in ...
area. The station primarily broadcasts a news/talk format. It also broadcasts full coverage of local sports.
KIWA and sister station
KIWA-FM
KIWA-FM (105.3) is a commercial radio station serving the Sheldon, Iowa area. The station primarily broadcasts a classic rock
Classic rock is a US radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock (AOR) format in the early 1980s. In ...
are owned by Neil Lipetzky, Dean Sorenson, and Duane Butt, through licensee Community First Broadcasting, LLC. Studios are located at 411 9th St. in Sheldon. The stations also share a transmitter site behind the National Guard facility, on Sheldon's west side.
External links
KIWA website
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IWA (AM)
Sheldon, Iowa
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