KMFY

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KMFY
City of license	Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Broadcast area	Itasca County, Iron Range
Branding	96.9 FM KMFY
Slogan	The Best Music Variety
Frequency	96.9 FM (MHz)
Format	Adult Contemporary, Lite Rock
ERP	100,000 watts
HAAT	146 meters
Class	C1
Callsign meaning	Goes with sister station KOZY (Cozy/Comfy Radio)
Former callsigns	KNNS-FM KXGR-FM
Affiliations	ABC Hits and Favorites
Owner	Lamke Broadcasting
Sister stations	KOZY
Website	KMFY website

KMFY is a radio station on 96.9 FM in Grand Rapids, Minnesota. KMFY-FM covers Itasca, Aitkin, Cass, and western St. Louis counties. KMFY broadcasts local weather, local sports, community events, and live local news.

About

News KMFY-FM is an ABC affiliate. You will hear a 2 minute newscast at the top of every hour. Local, regional and statewide news covered by News Director Michael Davis.

Sports

KMFY broadcasts high school baseball, basketball, hockey, and football games from most local communities. You can hear games from Deer River, Bigfork, Nashwauk-Keewatin, Greenway, Northland, and Hill City schools. KMFY is also the regional affiliate for the Minnesota Vikings. All High school games are streamed live on www.kmfyradio.com.

Weather

KMFY offers twice-an-hour updates from the Weather Eye Weather Center.

The Best Music Variety

KMFY is an adult contemporary music station.

History

KNNS was sold to Bill Kirwin of Kirwin Broadcasting in 1989 by Mike and Mary Ives and became KMFY-FM. In 2001, the station was sold to Mike and Cindy Iaizzo under the company of Itasca Broadcasting. In 2012, the station was sold to Jim and Colleen Lamke under the corporation name of Lamke Broadcasting.

Michelle Lee, a popular long time news anchor at area NBC affiliate KBJR started her broadcast career at then KNNS.

External links

KMFY website

v t e Radio stations in the Iron Range market area

(Market includes Hibbing, Grand Rapids, Virginia, and Ely)

By FM frequency	WHPJ 88.7 WQRN 88.9 K208CR 89.5 WIRR 90.9 K209DS 89.7 KADU 90.1 KAXE 91.7 W221AU 92.1 WIRN 92.5 WTBX 93.9 WELY 94.5 K236AD 95.1 W237AO 95.3 K237CE 95.3 KGPZ 96.1 KMFY 96.9 WEVE-FM 97.9 W252AN 98.3 WUSZ 99.9 W267AO 101.3 W269AC 101.7 KMFG 102.9 K280AT 103.9 K281AB 104.1 KBAJ 105.5 W288AI 105.5 WMFG-FM 106.3 KAOD 106.7 K297AD 107.3

By AM frequency	650 WNMT 1240 WMFG 1320 KOZY 1340 KRBT 1450 WELY

Minnesota radio markets Duluth–Superior Grand Forks, ND La Crosse, WI Mankato–New Ulm–St. Peter Minneapolis–St. Paul Moorhead–Fargo Rochester St. Cloud Other Minnesota radio regions Alexandria Austin–Albert Lea Bemidji Brainerd Fergus Falls–Detroit Lakes International Falls Iron Range Sioux Falls, SD Worthington–Marshall Willmar See also List of radio stations in Minnesota

v t e Adult Contemporary radio stations in the state of Minnesota

Stations	KCAJ-FM - Roseau KCML - Saint Joseph KFML - Little Falls KHME - Winona KKZY - Bemidji KLCH - Lake City KMGM - Montevideo KMFY - Grand Rapids KOWZ-FM - Owatonna KQAD - Luverne KQKK - Walker KRVY-FM - Starbuck KSKK - Wadena KYBA - Rochester KZLT-FM - East Grand Forks WJJY-FM - Brainerd

See also adult contemporary classic hits college country news/talk NPR oldies religious rock sports top 40 urban other radio stations in Minnesota

Coordinates: 47°15′18″N 93°26′02″W / 47.255°N 93.434°W / 47.255; -93.434

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