Ever since the public radio transmitter was removed last fall from the antenna outside Allen County’s 911 dispatch center at 410 N. State St., area listeners have found it difficult to pick up the signal beamed from 89.9 FM in Pittsburg.
County officials said they feared the KRPS transmitter would interfere with county emergency communications in their justification to dismantle the system.
To the rescue is a new signal transmitted from near Chanute, provided by Kansas Public Radio at the University of Kansas, Lawrence. The new channel is Chanute-KANQ 90.3, covering several…
Area now has access to KPR station
