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Broadcast area | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
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| Frequency | 92.5 MHz |
| Branding | Big Country 92.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
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| History | |
First air date | July 11, 1964 (1964-07-11) |
Former call signs | KELO-FM (1964–2013) |
| Technical information | |
| 41972 | |
| Class | C |
| ERP | 100,000 watts |
| HAAT | 555 meters (1,821 ft) |
| Links | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
KTWB is a radio station in Sioux Falls, South Dakota airing a country music format. The station is owned by Midwest Communications. Its studios are located on South Phillips Avenue in Sioux Falls, while its transmitter is located near Rowena.
History
The station signed on the air on July 11, 1964, as KELO-FM.1
After a 52-year history in Sioux Falls radio, Midcontinent sold all of its stations, including KELO-FM, to Backyard Broadcasting of Baltimore in 2004. It marked the company's exit from broadcasting, having sold off KELO-TV in 1996.2 Backyard sold its seven Sioux Falls stations in 2012 to their present owner, Midwest Communications, in a $13.35 million transaction.3
On October 28, 2013, KELO-FM and its adult contemporary format moved to 101.9 FM, swapping frequencies with KTWB and its country format.4
References
References
- "KELO-FM Start Set for July 11". Sioux Falls Argus-Leader. Sioux Falls, South Dakota. July 1, 1964. p. 2. Retrieved October 23, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Midcontinent to sell its 5 radio stations". Argus-Leader. September 23, 2004. p. 1. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- "Midwest Communications Expands To Sioux Falls". RadioInsight. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
- "Midwest Announces Sioux Falls Frequency Swap".
External links
External links
- KTWB Big Country 92.5 website
- Facility details for Facility ID 41972 (KTWB) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
- KTWB in Nielsen Audio's FM station database
43°45′04″N 96°53′24″W / 43.751°N 96.890°W / 43.751; -96.890