Broadcast area Yakima, Washington ERP 7,800 watts Facility ID 53674 City of license Grandview Owner Ingstad Family Media Branding 100.9 Cherry FM | First air date April 22, 1987 HAAT 369 meters Frequency 100.9 MHz Format Classic hits Area Yakima Slogan Yakima's Greatest Hits | |
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Callsign meaning Possibly a form of Cherry | ||
KARY-FM (100.9 FM) is a radio station broadcasting a classic hits format. Licensed to Grandview, Washington, United States, the station serves the Yakima area. The station is currently owned by James Ingstad of Fargo, North Dakota. The internationally acclaimed morning show "Brian & Lou - The Waking Crew" are on air weekdays 6am to 10am Pacific time.
History
The station went on the air as KGRU on 1987-04-22. on 1988-05-01, the station changed its call sign to the current KARY.
On May 26, 2010, it was rumoured KARY's parent company New Northwest Broadcasters's stations could possibly be sold in the near future. Principal of Revitalization Partners, Alan Davis says "The stations are on the air; it’s business as usual. I can only tell you there appears to be demand for the stations." In 2012, the stations were sold to James Ingstad.