KIHS

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KIHS
Iowa Catholic Radio logo.png
Broadcast area Dallas County, Iowa
Frequency 88.5 MHz
BrandingIowa Catholic Radio
Programming
Format Catholic
Ownership
OwnerSt. Gabriel Communications
KWKY
History
First air date
2004
Technical information
Facility ID 92489
Class A
ERP 560 watts
HAAT 63 meters (207 ft)
Transmitter coordinates
41°36′9″N94°2′55″W / 41.60250°N 94.04861°W / 41.60250; -94.04861 Coordinates: 41°36′9″N94°2′55″W / 41.60250°N 94.04861°W / 41.60250; -94.04861
Repeater(s) 94.5 (Des Moines, Iowa)
Links
Webcast Listen Live
Website www.iowacatholicradio.com

KIHS (88.5 FM) is a Catholic radio station licensed to Adel, Iowa, United States, and owned by St. Gabriel Communications.

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History

The station began broadcasting in 2004, and was owned by CSN International. [1] In 2008, CSN International sold KIHS, along with a number of other stations, to Calvary Radio Network, Inc. [2] [3] These stations were sold to Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa later that year. [4] [5] In 2010, Calvary Radio Network purchased KIHS back from Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. [6] In 2012, the station and its then-translator, K233BT, were sold to St. Gabriel Communications for a price of $600,000. [7] The sale was consummated on September 24, 2012.

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