KROX-AM
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City of license | Crookston, MN |
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Broadcast area | Grand Forks, ND East Grand Forks, MN |
Branding | KROX Radio 1260 |
Slogan | The Voice of the Valley |
Frequency | 1260 AM (kHz) |
Format | Commercial; News/Talk |
Power | 1,000 watts |
Callsign meaning | KROX = Crookston |
Owner | Frank Fee (Gopher Communications on FCC file) |
Website | www.kroxam.com |
KROX is Crookston, Minnesota's only local radio station. It airs a locally-based news/talk format in the day and a classic rock format at night. KROX airs Crookston High School's football and basketball games, Minnesota Twins baseball, and Minnesota Vikings football. While not located in Grand Forks-East Grand Forks, the station receives most of its listening audience from that area. KROX also has earned the national Edward R. Murrow Award several times for its website.