KRFY (88.5 FM) is a

community radio Community radio is a radio service offering a third model of radio broadcasting in addition to commercial and public broadcasting. Community stations serve geographic communities and communities of interest. They broadcast content that is popular ...

station

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to serve

Ponderay, Idaho Ponderay ( ) is a city in Bonner County, Idaho. The population was 1,137 at the 2010 census, up from 638 in 2000. Ponderay's city motto is "Little City with the Big Future". Its name is an English phonetic spelling of the French words “Pend O ...

. The station is owned and operated by the nonprofit Panhandle Community Radio, Inc., a

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, and airs a

variety Variety may refer to: Arts and entertainment Entertainment formats * Variety (radio) * Variety show, in theater and television Films * ''Variety'' (1925 film), a German silent film directed by Ewald Andre Dupont * ''Variety'' (1935 film), ...

format. The station was assigned the KRFY call letters by the

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on September 29,

2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...

References

External links

Official Website
* RFY Radio stations established in 2011 2011 establishments in Idaho Variety radio stations in the United States Community radio stations in the United States Bonner County, Idaho {{Idaho-radio-station-stub