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City
  
Flasher, North Dakota

Branding
  
'"105.9 The Big Rig"

First air date
  
December 19, 2008

Broadcast area
  
Bismarck-Mandan

Frequency
  
105.9 MHz

Format
  
Country

KKBO (105.9 FM, "The Big Rig") is a country music radio station licensed to Flasher, North Dakota. It serves the Bismarck-Mandan metropolitan area. The station broadcasts from a storefront studio on North 4th Street in Bismarck (along with sister station KXRV).

History

The station was launched by Connoisseur Media, LLC on December 19, 2008. KKBO was sold to Larry Schmidt's Radio Bismarck-Mandan in September 2012. The purchase was consummated on October 1, 2012 at a price of $700,000. On December 9, 2012 KKBO changed their format from adult hits (as "Bob FM") to country, branded as "105.9 The Big Rig - New Country and The Legends".

References

KKBO Wikipedia