WRLS-FM (92.3 FM) is a

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to serve the community of

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, United States. The station's

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is held by Vacationland Broadcasting, Inc. WRLS-FM broadcasts an

adult contemporary Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul, R&B, quie ...

music

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to the greater

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, area. The station airs select news programming from

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. WRLS-FM airs the

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games of the

Green Bay Packers The Green Bay Packers are a professional American football team based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Packers compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the National Football Conference (NFC) NFC North, North division. It ...

as an affiliate of the

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. The station was assigned the

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WRLS-FM by the

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on January 15,

1980 Events January * January 4 – U.S. President Jimmy Carter proclaims a grain embargo against the USSR with the support of the European Commission. * January 6 – Global Positioning System time epoch begins at 00:00 UTC. * January 9 – ...

References

External links

WRLS-FM official website
RLS-FM Mainstream adult contemporary radio stations in the United States Sawyer County, Wisconsin {{Wisconsin-radio-station-stub