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KORC-LP 105.9 FM is a low-power community radio station in Corvallis, Oregon, United States. [1] They began operation in 2021 and feature programs centered around music and civics. [2]

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References

  1. Joanna.Mann@lee.net, JOANNA MANN (October 4, 2022). "Anyone can be a DJ on Corvallis' community radio station". Corvallis Gazette-Times. Retrieved July 26, 2023.
  2. "KORC FM: 100 Watts Doesn't Sound Like Much, But…". The Corvallis Advocate. August 30, 2021. Retrieved July 26, 2023.