KVSR

KVSR (90.7 FM) is a Christian radio station licensed to Kirksville, Missouri, United States. The station is an affiliate of Spirit FM, broadcasting a Christian Adult Contemporary format with a few Christian talk and teaching programs, and is currently owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul.^[4]

KVSR

Kirksville, Missouri
Frequency	90.7 MHz
Branding	Spirit FM
Programming
Format	Christian Adult Contemporary
Affiliations	Spirit FM
Ownership
Owner	University of Northwestern – St. Paul
History
First air date	1998 [1]
Former call signs	KHGN (1996–2010)[2]
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	78923
Class	C1
ERP	50,000 watts
HAAT	143 meters (469 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°13′46″N 92°32′36″W
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Webcast	Listen Live
Website	spiritfm.org

History

The station was previously owned by Care Broadcasting, and held the callsign KHGN from the time it came on the air in 1998^[1] until July 2010.^[2] The station was initially known as "The Heartland's Good News Station", and primarily aired Christian talk and teaching programming as an affiliate of Moody Broadcasting Network.^[5] KHGN became an affiliate of Spirit FM in March 2007,^[6] and was sold to Lake Area Educational Broadcasting Foundation on April 22, 2010.^[7] On July 27, 2010, the station's call sign was changed to KVSR.^[2]

Effective July 5, 2023, Lake Area Educational Broadcasting Foundation sold KVSR, fourteen sister stations, eight translators, and six construction permits to the University of Northwestern – St. Paul for $1.25 million.