KYRN (102.1
FM) is a
radio station
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licensed to
Socorro, New Mexico
Socorro (, '' sÉ™-KOR-oh'') is a city in Socorro County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. It is in the Rio Grande Valley at an elevation of . In 2010 the population was 9,051. It is the county seat of Socorro County. Socorro is located south of A ...
. KYRN is owned and operated by Socorro Community Radio. The format of the station is
classic country music
Country (also called country and western) is a genre of popular music that originated in the Southern and Southwestern United States in the early 1920s. It primarily derives from blues, church music such as Southern gospel and spirituals, old- ...
that broadcasts local and national news, weather, and Socorro High School sports, as well as Spanish music on weekends.
The station has a two-hour live morning program, Sunrise Socorro, hosted by Steve Edmondson that includes sports commentary.
History
In 2022, Socorro Community Radio successfully renewed its license despite an informal objection filed by Green Lion Media.
References
External links
KYRN's websitesocorroradio.com
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Classic country radio stations in the United States
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