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KQKK (101.9 FM, "KQ102 The Arrow") is a
classic hits Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes songs from the top 40 music charts from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, with music from the 1980s serving as the core of the format. Music that was popularized by MTV in the early 1980s ...
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to serve
Walker, Minnesota Walker is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 941 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Cass County. Walker is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area. Minnesota State Highways 34, 200, an ...
, United States. The station is owned by
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and the
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is held by Carol J. Delahunt. The station's transmitter and tower are east of town on Highway 200. KQKK broadcasts a
classic hits Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes songs from the top 40 music charts from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, with music from the 1980s serving as the core of the format. Music that was popularized by MTV in the early 1980s ...
music format, including syndicated programming from
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.


History

This station received its original
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from the
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on April 9,
1998 1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''. Events January * January 6 – The '' Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently ...
. The new station was assigned the KQKK
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by the FCC on May 9, 1998. KQKK received its license to cover from the FCC on December 14, 1999. On May 11, 2022, KQKK changed formats from adult contemporary to classic hits, branded as "101.9 The Arrow".Double Flip In Walker MN
Radioinsight - May 11, 2022


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External links


KK Radio Network official website
* Radio stations in Minnesota Classic hits radio stations in the United States Cass County, Minnesota Radio stations established in 1998 {{Minnesota-radio-station-stub