KWMX (96.7 FM, "96.7 The Wolf") is a

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and serving the Flagstaff–

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area. Owned by Stone Canyon Media Group, the station broadcasts a

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format.

History

KWMX signed on in 1998 broadcasting an

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music format branded as "Cool 96.7". The station was licensed to Jana Tucker but purchased by Red Rock Communications for $421,400. The station, along with

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and

KBTK KBTK (97.1 FM, "97.1 The Big Talker") is a radio station licensed to Kachina Village, Arizona. Owned by Stone Canyon Media Group, it broadcasts a conservative talk format serving Flagstaff, Arizona. History KBTK signed on as KFLX which started ...

was purchased by Grenax Broadcasting II in 2006 for $5.025 Million. On July 1, 2006, it switched to

as "96.7 The Wolf". On September 24, 2018, Grenax Broadcasting II, LLC announced plans to sell KWMX to Stone Canyon Media Group; the purchase was completed in December.

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Classic rock radio stations in the United States