KMFY

KMFY
City Grand Rapids, Minnesota
Broadcast area Itasca County, Iron Range
Branding 96.9 KMFY
Slogan Grand Rapids Music Variety
Frequency 96.9 FM MHz
Format Adult Contemporary
ERP 100,000 watts
HAAT 146 meters
Class C1
Callsign meaning Comfy Cozy
Former callsigns KXGR-FM,KFMY-FM (December 4-21, 1989)
KMFY-FM (December 21, 1989February 28, 1990)
Affiliations Westwood One Media, ABC News Radio Minnesota News Network, Minnesota Vikings
Owner Lamke Broadcasting
Sister stations KOZY, KBAJ
Webcast Listen Live!
Website KMFY website

KMFY (96.9 FM) is a radio station licensed to Grand Rapids, Minnesota. KMFY covers the counties of Itasca, Aitkin, Cass and western St. Louis. KMFY broadcasts local weather, sports, local news, and community events.

History

KMFY (at the time known as KNNS) was sold to Kirwin Broadcasting in 1989 by Mike and Mary Ives. It became KMFY. In 2001, the station was sold to Itasca Broadcasting. Lamke Broadcasting purchased the station in 2012.

Michelle Lee, a popular long-time news anchor at area NBC affiliate KBJR-TV started her broadcast career at KMFY.

KMFY is a sister station to Lamke Broadcasting's KOZY and KBAJ.

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

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