KYAC (90.1

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) is a

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station in

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. It is owned and operated by Santiam Hearts to Arts. The station had previously operated as a

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radio station at 94.9 MHz. Its owners surrendered KYAC-LP's license to the

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on February 16, 2022. Licensees are not allowed to hold an interest in both full-power and low-power stations at the same time. The FCC canceled KYAC-LP's license on February 20.

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* Linn County, Oregon YAC Radio stations established in 2014 2014 establishments in Oregon {{Oregon-radio-station-stub