KGRN

KGRN
Newton-Grinnell, Iowa United States
Frequency1410 kHz C-QUAM AM Stereo
BrandingKGRN 1410 AM
Programming
FormatAdult contemporary
AffiliationsFox News Radio, Westwood One
Ownership
Owner
KRTI, KCOB (AM),KCOB-FM
History
First air date
November 15, 1957
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
43242
ClassD
Power
  • 500 watts day
  • 47 watts night
Transmitter coordinates
41°44′40″N 92°42′21.7″W / 41.74444°N 92.706028°W / 41.74444; -92.706028
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websiteiowaradio.us/kgrn/

KGRN (1410 AM) was a radio station broadcasting an adult contemporary format. Serving the Grinnell, Iowa, United States, area, the station started broadcasting on November 15, 1957 and was last owned and operated by Connoisseur Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC, and featured local oriented programming with news, weather, sports, ag-related programming, and adult contemporary music.

On June 9, 2026, KGRN went silent.

Return to the Airwaves on October 15th, 2026 under new ownership from Riverfront Broadcasting of Iowa.

References

  1. ↑ "Facility Technical Data for KGRN". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ↑ "KGRN Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
  3. ↑ Connoisseur Shuts Down Four More Iowa Radio Stations Northpine.com - June 10, 2026
  4. ↑ "KCOB and Energy 106.7 achieve the impossible and return from a shutdown". Newton Daily News. October 17, 2026. Retrieved October 29, 2026.