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Line 1: {{Use mdy dates\|date=June 2013}} {{Infobox radio station \| name = KARS-FM \| ~~image~~ logo = ~~[[Image:KARS-FM logo~~KARSlogo.png~~\|200px]]~~ \| ~~city~~ logo_size = ~~[[Bellen, New Mexico]]~~175px \| ~~area~~ city = [[~~Template:Cheyenne Radio\|Cheyenne~~Laramie, Wyoming~~]]<br/>[[Template:Ft. Collins-Greeley Radio\|Ft. Collins-Greeley~~]] \| area = [[Template:Cheyenne Radio\|Cheyenne, Wyoming]]<br>[[Northern Colorado\|Fort Collins-Loveland-Greeley]] ~~\| branding = ''Rock 102.9''~~ \| ~~slogan~~ branding = ~~Shut Up And~~''Power ~~Rock~~102.9'' \| frequency = 102.9 [[MHz]] \| repeater = 102.9 '''KARS-FM1''' ([[Fort Collins, Colorado]]) \| translator = 103.7 K279DE ([[Steamboat Springs, Colorado]]) ~~\| airdate = 1961 (as KIOZ) {{Citation needed\|date=August 2009}}~~ \| ~~format~~airdate = 1974 (as KIOZ) {{Citation needed\|date=August ~~[[Classic rock]]~~2009}} \| ~~erp~~format = [[Rhythmic contemporary\|Rhythmic Top ~~= 83,000 [[watt~~40]]s \| ~~haat~~erp = 83,000 ~~= {{convert\|248\|m\|sp=us}}~~[[watt]]s \| ~~class~~ haat = {{convert\|248\|m\|sp= C1us}} \| ~~facility_id~~class = C1 \| facility_id = [http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?list=0&facid=10334 10334] \| coordinates = {{nowrap\|{{coord\|40\|52\|36.9\|N\|105\|41\|46\|W\|region:US-WY_type:landmark_source:FCCInfoNAD83\|display=inline,title}}}} ([[NAD83]]) \| callsign_meaning = \| former_callsigns = '''KIOZ''' (~~1961-1984~~1974–1984)<br>'''[[KRQU]]''' (1984–2002) \| affiliations = [[Compass Media =Networks]] \| owner = The Fort Collins/Lafayette ~~= [[Townsquare Media]] (sale~~Divestiture ~~pending)~~Trust \| operator = [[Townsquare Media]] ~~\| licensee = The Fort Collins/Lafayette Divestiture Trust~~ \| ~~sister_stations~~licensee = \| sister_stations = [[KCGY]], [[KOWB]], [[KKPL]], [[KMAX-FM\|KMAX]], [[KTRR]] and [[KUAD]] ~~\| webcast = [http://provisioning.streamtheworld.com/pls/KARSFMAAC.pls Listen Live (PLS)]<br>[http://rock1029.com/listen-live/popup/ Listen Live Player]~~ \| ~~website~~ webcast = ~~{{URL\|~~[http://~~rock1029~~power1029noco.com}}/listen-live/ Listen Live] \| website = {{URL\|http://power1029noco.com}} \| licensing_authority= [[Federal Communications Commission\|FCC]] }} '''KARS-FM''' (102.9 [[~~FM broadcasting~~Hertz\|FMMHz]]) is a commercial [[radio station]] licensed for [[Laramie, Wyoming]] and broadcasting to the [[Cheyenne, Wyoming]] and [[Fort Collins, Colorado\|Fort Collins]]-[[Greeley, Colorado]] areas. KARS-FM airs a [[~~classic~~Rhythmic contemporary\|Rhythmic Top ~~rock~~40]] music format branded as "~~Rock~~Power 102.9". The station is currently owned by a [[divestiture]] trust of [[Townsquare Media]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.fcc.gov/fcc-bin/fmq?call=KARS-FM \|title=KARS-FM Facility Record \|work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> The station has an FM [[booster station\|booster]], '''KARS-FM1''', licensed for [[Fort Collins, Colorado]] on 102.9 MHz; the booster has been licensed since September 2007. Line 32 ⟶ 36: The station changed its call sign from KIOZ to KRQU on March 12, 1984. On March 25, 2002, the station changed its call sign to the current KARS.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=10334&Callsign=KARS \|title=KARS Call Sign History \|work=United States [[Federal Communications Commission]], audio division }}</ref> In December 2008, the station dropped the [[~~Oldies~~oldies]] format and began simulcasting [[KMAX-FM]] 94.3's [[~~Classic~~classic ~~Hits~~hits]] format. On March 12, 2009, KARS-FM changed their format to [[classic rock]], branded as "Rock 102.9". [[Image:KARS-FM logo.jpg\|thumb\|Previous format logo]] On September 5, 2019, KARS-FM flipped to [[Rhythmic contemporary]] as "Power 102.9," bringing the format to the state of Wyoming for the first time.<ref>[https://radioinsight.com/headlines/180349/townsquare-brings-hip-hop-power-102-9-to-fort-collins/ "Townsquare Brings Hip-Hop Power 102.9 To Fort Collins"] from Radio Insight (September 6, 2019)</ref> ==References== Line 42 ⟶ 48: ==External links== {{Official website\|http://~~www.rock1029~~power1029noco.com}} {{FM station data\|737393\|KARS}} * [https://radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/patg?id=KARS-1-FB Radio Locator Information on KARS-FM-1] {{Laramie Radio}} {{~~Classic~~Rhythmic ~~Rock~~Contemporary Radio Stations in ~~Wyoming~~Colorado}}▼ ~~{{Cheyenne Radio}}~~ ~~{{Ft. Collins-Greeley Radio}}~~ ▲{{Classic Rock Radio Stations in Wyoming}} {{Townsquare Media}} [[Category:Radio stations in Wyoming\|ARS-FM]] [[Category:Radio stations established in 1974]] [[Category:~~Classic~~Rhythmic ~~rock~~contemporary radio stations in the United States]] [[Category:Laramie, Wyoming]] [[Category:1974 establishments in Wyoming]]