KLLZ
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KLLZ-FM is a radio station
Radio station
Radio broadcasting is a one-way wireless transmission over radio waves intended to reach a wide audience. Stations can be linked in radio networks to broadcast a common radio format, either in broadcast syndication or simulcast or both...

 broadcasting from Bemidji, Minnesota
Bemidji, Minnesota
Bemidji is a city in Beltrami County, Minnesota, United States. Its population was at 13,431 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Beltrami County. Bemidji is the most major city in North Central Minnesota and the largest commercial center between Grand Forks, North Dakota and Duluth,...

 (licensed to Walker, Minnesota
Walker, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,069 people, 449 households, and 258 families residing in the city. The population density was 734.3 people per square mile . There were 517 housing units at an average density of 355.1 per square mile...

), and airs a classic rock
Classic rock
Classic rock is a radio format which developed from the album-oriented rock format in the early 1980s. In the United States, the classic rock format features music ranging generally from the late 1960s to the late 1980s, primarily focusing on the hard rock genre that peaked in popularity in the...

 format. It has a wide coverage area across northern Minnesota, and enjoys a huge listening audience. KLLZ is owned by Paul Bunyan Broadcasting
Paul Bunyan Broadcasting
Paul Bunyan Broadcasting is a small market radio broadcasting company based in Bemidji, Minnesota. The company is owned by Lou Buron and Mary Campbell, who formed it in 1988 and relocated up to Bemidji from the Twin Cities. They bought the first two stations, KBUN and KBHP in 1989. All the others...

, headquartered in Bemidji. The Bemidji studios are located at 502 Beltrami Avenue, downtown Bemidji. The transmitter site is along Highway 71, near Lake George.

Z99 is the official radio station of Moondance Jam
Moondance Jam
Moondance Jam is an annual rock and classic rock festival held in mid-July in the Leech Lake/Chippewa National Forest Area near Walker, Minnesota. It is recognized as Minnesota's largest rock festival and the premier classic rock festival in the United States...

, a four-day outdoor concert held in Walker, Minnesota
Walker, Minnesota
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,069 people, 449 households, and 258 families residing in the city. The population density was 734.3 people per square mile . There were 517 housing units at an average density of 355.1 per square mile...

 every July.

Programming

Live programming begins at 6 am with Jack Hicks and Melissa Carlson. Their show runs from 6am to 9am, and also features sports reporting with Kevin Jackson, weather with Tom Szymanski and local news with Mardy Karger. Scott Williams
Scott Williams
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 is live during the Midday from 10 am to 2pm. Scott is also the voice of Bemidji State Hockey on Lakeland Public Television, KAWE channel 9. Scott Williams also covers Beaver Football and Basketball for the campus television station KBSU channel 17 and is co-host of "College Hockey Tonight" on KBUN
KBUN
KBUN, "Sports Radio AM 1450", is a sports radio station in Bemidji, Minnesota. The small local station first went on the air in 1946, and broadcasts with 1,000 watts. It is now owned and operated by Paul Bunyan Broadcasting. The Bemidji studios are located at 502 Beltrami Avenue, downtown Bemidji...

 AM 1450. Mark Edwards is live from 2 pm to 7pm. Mark is a radio veteran from the Duluth area who arrived at Z99 in 2001.

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