KOWA-LP (106.5 FM) was a

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licensed to

Olympia, Washington Olympia is the capital of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat and largest city of Thurston County. It is southwest of the state's most populous city, Seattle, and is a cultural center of the southern Puget Sound region. European ...

, United States. The station was last owned by Media Island International, a

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and resource and networking center. KOWA-LP was a member of the

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. KOWA 106.5 LP FM created their own independent media for broadcast on other stations such as thi
interview with the 22nd Pastors for Peace Cuba Caravanistas
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Attacks on LGBTQ Community & Unions In Honduras
on March 8, 2013. The

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cancelled KOWA-LP's license on October 18, 2021.

References

External links

Official KOWA-LP WebsiteListen to the KOWA-LP live streamOfficial KOWA-LP
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Media Island InternationalPacifica Radio Network page about KOWA-LP
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