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| Broadcast area | Mankato, Minnesota |
| Frequency | 103.5MHz |
| Branding | Country 103.5 |
| Programming | |
| Format | Country |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| KMKO-FM,KEEZ-FM,KRBI-FM | |
| History | |
First air date | January 31, 1948; 78 years ago (1948-01-31) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 20400 |
| Class | C1 |
| ERP | 100,000watts |
| HAAT | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Webcast | Listen live |
| Website | www |
KYSM-FM (103.5MHz, "Country 103.5") is an Americanradio station licensed toMankato and serving theMinnesota River Valley. The station currently airs acountry music format.
KYSM-FM first went on the air January 31, 1948, on 103.5 MHz. John F. Meagher was general manager of the station and its sister station,KYSM.[2]
KYSM-FM was purchased by Three Eagles Communications from its previous owner,Clear Channel Communications in August 2007, and then by Digity, LLC on September 12, 2014. Sister stations includeKEEZ,KRBI-FM andKMKO-FM.
In May 2024, most on-air staffers in Alpha Media's Mankato cluster, including those on KYSM, were let go as part of a nationwide round of cuts by Alpha. Other on-air staff that were retained were relegated to off-air roles, and the station went jockless. The following month, KYSM began airing programming fromWestwood One's "Hot Country" format.[3][4][5]
In May 2025,Connoisseur Media announced its intent to acquire Alpha Media.[6] The FCC approved the sale on August 13, 2025, and the sale was consummated on September 4.[7]
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