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KBUF

KBUF is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Holcomb, Kansas, United States, the station is currently owned by My Town Media, through licensee Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC, and features programming from ABC Radio and Premiere Radio Networks. Formerly a country-oriented station, the station runs news and talk, and features strong agribusiness reporting.

Last revised
Jun 24, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
192 w
Citations
3
Source
KBUF
Frequency1030 kHz
BrandingAg News 1030
Programming
FormatNews Talk Information
AffiliationsABC Radio, Premiere Radio Networks
Ownership
Owner
  • My Town Media
  • (Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC)
KHGN, KKJQ, KSKL, KSKZ, KSSA, KULY, KWKR
History
First air date
1976
Technical information1
Licensing authority
FCC
33689
ClassB
Power2,500 watts day
1,200 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
38°0′1″N 100°53′54″W / 38.00028°N 100.89833°W / 38.00028; -100.89833
Translator107.1 MHz K296HO (Holcomb)
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.westernkansasnews.com/kbuf/

KBUF (1030 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a News Talk Information format. Licensed to Holcomb, Kansas, United States, the station is currently owned by My Town Media, through licensee Western Kansas Broadcast Center, LLC, and features programming from ABC Radio and Premiere Radio Networks.2 Formerly a country-oriented station, the station runs news and talk, and features strong agribusiness reporting.

Former hosts/announcers

  • Hap Larson
  • Corey Hayze (Program Director 1993–1995)
  • Loretta P. "Lory Williams" Johnson3
References

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KBUF". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "KBUF Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. "Loretta P. Johnson Obituary". Garden City Telegram. January 19, 2021. Archived from the original on February 25, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
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