KILJ is a commercial radio station

Radio station

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 serving the Mount Pleasant, Iowa

Mount Pleasant, Iowa

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 area. The station primarily broadcasts a country

Country music

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format. KILJ is licensed to KILJ, Inc.

In addition to the music, the station provides national, state and local news, along with high school and college sports, weather, and grain and livestock markets.

Prior to 1984, the station's callsign was KKSI. When it was purchased by the owners of KILJ-FM, it was changed to KILJ.