KGNO

{{short description|Radio station in Dodge City, Kansas}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = KGNO

| logo =

| logo_size =

| city = Dodge City, Kansas

| country = US

| area = Southwest Kansas

| branding = 1370 KGNO

| frequency = 1370 kHz

| repeater =

| airdate = June 13, 1930[http://jeff560.tripod.com/chrono1.html A Chronology of AM Radio Broadcasting]

| format = Classic country

| power = 5,000 watts day
230 watts night

| class = B

| facility_id = 37130

| coordinates = {{coord|37|45|36|N|100|5|53|W|region:US-KS_type:landmark|display=inline,title}}

| callsign_meaning = Kansas Good Neighbor Operation{{cite web|url=http://www.oldradio.com/archives/nelson/origins.call-list.html |title=Call Letter Origins |work=Radio History on the Web }}

| affiliations = Townhall News
Kansas Jayhawks
Kansas City Royals

| owner = Kansas Broadcast Company, LLC

| licensee =

| sister_stations = KAHE, KERP, KZRD

| webcast = [https://radio.securenetsystems.net/cwa/index.cfm?stationCallSign=KGNO Listen Live]

| website = [https://www.swksradio.net/kgno KGNO Online]

| licensing_authority= FCC

}}

KGNO (1370 AM) is a radio station licensed to Dodge City, Kansas, United States. The station serves the Southwestern Kansas area. It is currently owned by Kansas Broadcast Company, LLC.{{cite web |url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KGNO |title=KGNO Facility Record |work=United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division}}{{cite web |url=http://www1.arbitron.com/sip/displaySip.do?surveyID=SU08&band=fm&callLetter=KGNO|title=KGNO Station Information Profile |publisher=Arbitron}} The station airs classic country music, primarily from the 1980s and 90s, but also dipping back into 1970s, 60s, and occasionally even 1950s country. Regional interest farm and agriculture programming is also featured on weekdays.

History

On April 7, 1933, the Federal Radio Commission authorized KGNO to increase its power from 100 W to 250 W and to change its frequency from 1210 kHz to 1340 kHz.{{cite news|title=KGNO Gets Increase|url=http://www.americanradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1933/1933-04-15-BC.pdf|accessdate=10 October 2014|agency=Broadcasting|date=April 15, 1933}}

File:KGNO 1370 logo.jpg

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