KWTD (91.9 FM) is a

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that is

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Ridgecrest, California Ridgecrest is a city in Kern County, California, United States, along U.S. Route 395 in the Indian Wells Valley in northeastern Kern County, adjacent to the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake (NAWS, or China Lake). It was incorporated as a ...

, United States and serves Ridgecrest,

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, and the

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. The station is owned by Westside Christian Fellowship A.V. and broadcasts a

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format consisting of Christian talk and teaching and

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ing KWTW in

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. KWTD transmits from El Paso Peak, south of Ridgecrest. KWTD first signed on in May 2005.

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