KCHI-FM (102.5 FM) is a

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broadcasting an

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music format. It is licensed to

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, United States. The station is currently owned by Leatherman Communications and features programming from

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History

Originally on 103.9 FM, the station was once known as "Stereo 104". On May 9, 2007, the station was sold to Leatherman Communications. On September 13, 2013, KCHI-FM moved up the FM dial to 102.5 FM. While broadcasting on 98.5 FM, the station went off the air for a few hours to upgrade equipment during the morning. When KCHI-FM returned to the air that afternoon, they then began broadcasting on 102.5 FM. The station was licensed to operate on 102.5 FM on November 21, 2013.

Previous logo

(KCHI-FM's logo under previous 98.5 FM frequency)

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* Mainstream adult contemporary radio stations in the United States CHI-FM Radio stations established in 1976 1976 establishments in Missouri {{Missouri-radio-station-stub